RUSLAN MALINOVSKYI NEWS

Nets goal Malinovskyi scored one goal to go with five shots (two on goal) in Sunday's 4-1 defeat against Atalanta.

Impact Malinovskyi was one of the few players to do something positive for Genoa Sunday, bagging a goal off of a Milan Badelj assist in the 51st minute. This gave Malinovskyi only his third goal contribution of the season, with his last coming back on Dec. 2, where he also scored against Empoli. He will now hope to keep up this type of production going into their next match, as despite starting in 17 contests this campaign, he has had a slightly lackluster season in his midfield role, only registering nine chances created, 15 crosses and 32 shots to go along with his six-goal contributions.

FEBRUARY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Redeemed by Genoa Malinovskyi has been bought out early by Genoa, the team announced.

Impact Malinovskyi was bound to stay permanently as the conditions to trigger the clause were easy to achieve, but Genoa decided to pull the trigger as part of a bigger deal with Olympique Marseille.

JANUARY 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leads team in attempts versus Lecce Malinovskyi had six shots (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate), one interception, and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Lecce.

Impact Malinovskyi fired off at will from downtown but couldn't hit the target in any of his efforts. He hasn't contributed to a goal in seven straight fixtures, also because of a more defensive role. He has logged 13 shots (four on target), four key passes, and six crosses (two accurate) in such a stretch. Genoa will visit Empoli on Saturday.

JANUARY 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Shoots three times Malinovskyi had three shots (two on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Torino. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 7...

Impact Malinovskyi put two shots on frame for the first time this season but was unable to find a way past Vanja Milinkovic-Savic in the Torino goal. He will look to build on this performance next time out against Salernitana.

JANUARY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared to start Malinovskyi (knock) is starting for Genoa during Saturday's clash with Torino.

Impact Malinovskyi is good to go after dealing with a knock in the buildup to the match. The midfielder has scored twice and provided an assist in 16 Serie A appearances.

JANUARY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for Torino tilt Malinovskyi "had a small problem but should be available Saturday," coach Alberto Gilardino announced.

Impact Malinovskyi picked up an undisclosed ailment in training and will be further evaluated in the lead-up to the game. He might drop to the bench even if he's indeed fit enough. Kevin Strootman is returning from an illness and would likely take his place in that case.

JANUARY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Subpar production against Sassuolo Malinovskyi generated one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Friday's 2-1 victory against Sassuolo.

Impact Malinovskyi saw involvement across the pitch, including on a set piece, but was unable to produce much of an attacking threat. He will look to make a larger impact in his side's next game against Inter Milan.

DECEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fires two attempts against Juventus Malinovskyi recorded two shots (one on goal), one interception, one block, and one chance created in Friday's 1-1 draw against Juventus.

Impact Malinovskyi played as a pure midfielder with Albert Gudmundsson and Junior Messias in the lineup and was limited by the position, even though he had a lot of touches. He has scored twice and added nine shots (three on target), three chances created, and four crosses (one accurate) in his last five appearances. Genoa will face Sassuolo away Friday.

DECEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Serves suspension Malinovskyi completed a one-game ban in Sunday's 0-1 loss to Monza.

Impact Malinovskyi sat out one due to yellow-card accumulation. Unless the coach changes the scheme, he'll compete with Junior Messias to start against Juventus on Friday. He's been in a groove lately, posting two goals, one assist, seven shots (two on target), and three chances created in the last five rounds.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hits the net versus Empoli Malinovskyi scored one goal to go with four shots (one on target), two crosses (zero accurate), and two corners and picked up his fifth yellow card in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Em...

Impact Malinovskui moved to the midfield to replace Kevin Strootman but still bombed away from distance at will and found his second consecutive goal with a neat strike from outside the box. However, he'll miss the next game due to yellow-card accumulation. Morten Thorsby or Berkan Kutlu will take his place versus Monza next Sunday.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed out due to cramps Malinovskyi didn't suffer an injury and was replaced because of cramps, coach Alberto Gilardino informed.

Impact Malinovskyi left a little early holding his calf, but it looks like he escaped without a significant issue. He's set for a more meaningful role while Albert Gudmundsson (calf) is missing. He has scored and assisted once in the last five games, adding seven shots (two on target), four key passes, and three crosses (two accurate).

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, leaves with injury Malinovskyi scored a goal, but left injured in the second half of Sunday's match against Frosinone.

Impact Malinovskyi leveled the score with a goal in the 38th minute, but was forced off in the 80th after succumbing to an injury and being replaced by Junior Messias. The extent of the attacker's injury should be determined following the match.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist against Salernitana Malinovskyi won four duels and one of two tackles, created one scoring chance, and dished an assist in Friday's 1-0 win over Salernitana.

Impact Malinovskyi didn't do much offensively but found Albert Gudmundsson between the lines with a slick pass ahead of the only goal of the contest, picking up his second assist of the season. He has logged five shots (one on target), two key passes, and four crosses (two accurate) in the last four games. Genoa will face Cagliari away next Sunday.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Fires four shots in Atalanta reunion Malinovskyi won two of five tackles and had four shots (one on goal), one cross (one accurate), and one chance created in Sunday's 0-2 defeat to Atalanta.

Impact Malinovwkyi was pretty good in both phases and wound up leading his team in attempts thanks to a few long-range efforts that didn't come close to the goal. He has started three matches in a row, posting five shots (one on target), six tackles, and four crosses (two accurate). Genoa will face Salernitana at home Friday.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Silent versus Milan Malinovskyi won two duels and generated two crosses (one accurate) and one tackle in Saturday's 0-1 defeat against AC Milan.

Impact Malinovskyi got the start but didn't put up better numbers relative to previous tilts, as he's seemingly still rounding into shape. He's being used in a more defensive role than in past seasons, which affects his production. He has registered three off-target shots, four crosses (one accurate), and one key pass in six appearances (four starts).

OCTOBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Another quiet performance in loss Malinovskyi won one tackle and was shown a yellow card during Sunday's 1-0 loss against Torino.

Impact Malinovskyi was coming off a quiet debut for Genoa and couldn't do much better here, not being able to attempt a single shot or create something for teammates, which led him to be subbed out before the hour mark. The playmaker is still one of his team biggest hopes for this campaign and his set pieces ability will eventually make him a great fantasy asset to have.

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Slient in Genoa debut Malinovskyi registered one shot (zero on goal), one clearance, and one successful duel in Sunday's 1-0 win versus Lazio.

Impact Malinowsky started right away after joining, and the coach tweaked his scheme to accommodate him, but he didn't have a productive showing and didn't look great from the conditioning standpoint. He's bound to improve on that front in the coming weeks. Genoa will face Torino away Sunday.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Heads back to Serie A Malinovskyi has officially joined Genoa on loan with an option to buy from Olympique Marseille.

Impact Malinovskyi returns to Italy, where he previously spent multiple campaigns at Atalanta, after just six months in France, where he posted one goal, one assist, 35 shots (seven on target), and 19 chances created in 20 appearances (13 starts). He'll be able to feature in a few spots in the midfield and upfront at his new home and should unseat Morten Frendrup and Mattia Aramu sooner rather than later. He won't be available for Saturday's game versus Fiorentina having joined too late.

AUGUST 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rare home win for Marseille against rival PSG in French Cup

Marseille has celebrated its first home win against Paris Saint-Germain in more than a decade to reach the quarterfinals of the French Cup

FEBRUARY 8, 2023 • Associated Press

Marseille looks to extend winning run and pressure Lens

Marseille is on a five-game winning run and well poised to put pressure on Lens in the race for second place in the French league

JANUARY 12, 2023 • Associated Press

Unavailable against Bologna Malinovskyi is missing from Atalanta's call-ups for Monday's bout versus Bologna as he's in talks to leave the club, coach Gian Piero Gasperini informed.

Impact Malinovsky is negotiating a move to Olympique Marseille and will be spared to avoid injuries in this one. He has mostly been a bench option thus far, with Mario Pasalic and Ederson routinely playing over him.

JANUARY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes four shots against Inter Malinovskyi won two duels, had one successful take-on, and fired four shots (two on target) in 45 minutes in Sunday's 2-3 loss to Inter.

Impact Malinovskyi came off the well and co-led his team in shots in this one, but he didn't manage to break through. He has mostly had a bench role thus far, registering one goal, two assists, 19 shots (six on target), and 13 chances created in 14 appearances (five starts).

NOVEMBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes assist versus Lecce Malinovskyi assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), two crosses (two accurate), and two chances created in Wednesday's 1-2 defeat to Lecce.

Impact Malinovskyi benefitted from the heavy rotation and returned to the starting XI. He led his side in chances and linked up with Duvan Zapata ahead of the lone goal for his side. He hadn't gotten the nod since early September nor picked up a point since August. He has logged six shots (two on target), six chances created, and four crosses (three accurate) in the last five appearances.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Finds target versus Milan Malinovskyi created three chances and scored one goal to go with five shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate), and two corners in Sunday's 1-1 tie against AC Milan.

Impact Malinovskyi got the start quite surprisingly, as the coach hinted he was on his way out in the pre-game presser, but instead he led his team in shots and hit the net with a potent shot from outside the box, with the help of a little deflection. If he stays, he'll split minutes with Luis Muriel, Ademola Lookman and Jeremie Boga.

AUGUST 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Atalanta holds Milan 1-1, Napoli beats Monza 4-0 in Serie A

Atalanta has held defending champion AC Milan to a 1-1 draw in their Serie A clash

AUGUST 21, 2022 • Associated Press