Sampdoria Team News Page 31 - Soccer

Morten Thorsby - Scores against Cagliari Thorsby drew one foul, had one clearance, scored on his only shot and picked up his fifth yellow card in Sunday's 1-3 loss to Cagliari.

Impact Thorsby hit the net for the first time in the season with a sneaky header, but he was also booked, reaching the quota that triggers an automatic one-game suspension. Adrien Silva and Albin Ekdal will likely pair up in the midfield in Friday's match versus Spezia. Thorsby will return in next Wednesday's home game against Atalanta. He has tallied seven shots, 14 tackles, six interceptions and six clearances in eight games.

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Manolo Gabbiadini - Starting against Cagliari Gabbiadini (ankle) is getting the nod in Sunday's match versus Cagliari.

Impact Gabbiadini was fully on track to return to come back in this one, and he will make the starting XI right away over Francesco Caputo. He has posted three goals, two assists, 29 shots and 11 chances created in 16 games (ten starts) last season.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Valerio Verre - Bench option versus Cagliari Verre (undiclosed) is available off the bench in Sunday's game against Cagliari.

Impact Verre will make his return after missing time, but he will not get the start despite the absence of Mikkel Damsgaard, as the coach opted to shake up the lineup and deploy Manolo Gabbiadini and Kristoffer Askildsen.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ronaldo Vieira - Still out Vieira is nursing a thigh strain and was not named in Sampdoria's squad list to face Cagliari Sunday.

Impact Vieira will miss the eighth game in a row with the issue, which he suffered right before the start of the season. Albin Ekdal, Adrien Silva and Morthen Thorsby remain the top options in the midfield.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Valerio Verre - Called up for Cagliari match Verre (undiclosed) is good to go for Sunday's game versus Cagliari, Sampdoria announced.

Impact Verre missed the last four games with an unspecified injury, but he is the frontrunner to replace Mikkel Damsgaard since Sampdoria are very thin at the position. He has logged four shots, two chances created, six crosses and one tackle in three games (one start).

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ernesto Torregrossa - Ruled out for Cagliari match Torregrossa was omitted from Sampdoria's squad list to face Cagliari Sunday due to a calf problem.

Impact Torregrossa dealt with the same issue to open the season and missed multiple matches. The severity of the injury is unknown at this stage. Sampdoria will rely on Fabio Quagliarella, Francesco Caputo and Manolo Gabbiadini with Torregrossa on the mend.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mohammed Ihattaren - Will miss Cagliari game Ihattaren has recovered from his physical problems, but he flew back to the Netherlands to tend to a delicate personal matter and the date for his return is uncertain, Corriere del...

Impact Ihattaren appeared on the brink of coming back, but his Sampdoria debut will be further delayed due to an unexpected and likely serious familiar issue. With Mikkel Damsgaard on the mend, Valerio Verre and Fabio Depaoli are set to get more minutes. Manolo Gabbiadini will also be in the mix in case of a tactical switch.

OCTOBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mikkel Damsgaard - Will miss Cagliari match Damsgaard suffered a left thigh problem that will sideline him for at least Sunday's game versus Cagliari, Sampdoria announced.

Impact Damsgaard picked up the issue during the last Denmark game. Sampdoria will further evaluate him next week. Fabio Depaoli and Valerio Verre will be options to replace him. The latter offers more fantasy upside but has just missed some time due to injury.

OCTOBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Emil Audero - Concedes three goals in draw Audero made four saves, a clearance and allowed three goals in Saturday's 3-3 draw against Udinese.

Impact Audero has now allowed three plus goal in his last three matches. He now has 25 saves with 13 goals conceded with two clean sheets kept. He will face Cagliari next on October 17.

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Francesco Caputo - Wins penalty in draw Caputo created one chance, made one interception and drew two fouls (one being a penalty) in Saturday's 3-3 draw with Udinese.

Impact Caputo set up Antonio Candreva's shot that cannoned off the post and deflected off Jen Stryger Larsen for an own goal. He also drew the penalty when he was brought down in the box. He has two goals since arriving on loan. His next match is away to Cagliari on October 17.

OCTOBER 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Antonio Candreva - Scores in draw Candreva took three shots (one on target), created three chances and scored a goal in Saturday's 3-3 draw with Udinese.

Impact Candreva unleashed a thunderbolt from outside the box for his third goal of the season in the 69th minute. He now has three goals and two assists in his past four matches. His next match is on October 17 against Cagliari.

OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fabio Quagliarella - Scores and assists goal in draw Quagliarella took six shots (one on target), provided an assist and scored a goal in Saturday's 3-3 draw with Udinese.

Impact Quagliarella scored his first goal this season from the penalty spot after Francesco Caputo had been brought down in the box. He also assisted Antonio Condreva's 69th minute goal. It's his second assist this term. He has struggled to produce this campaign but will hope this performance is a sign of things to come against Cagliari on October 17.

OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mikkel Damsgaard - Comes off injured during internationals Damsgaard was subbed out of Tuesday's World Cup qualifier with Denmark in the 44th minute after suffering an injury.

Impact It is unclear whether Damsgaard will be forced to miss additional game time due to his potential injury. Sampdoria faces off against Cagliari in Serie A on Sunday.

OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mohammed Ihattaren - Returns to full practice Ihattaren trained with no limitations Friday, Sampdoria announced.

Impact Ihattaren had to follow a specific training regimen to get into shape after joining the team and was slowed down by fatigue in the last game before the break. He is poised to be available for next Sunday's road game against Cagliari and will provide depth on the offensive flanks behind Mikkel Damsgaard and Antonio Candreva.

OCTOBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Manolo Gabbiadini - Should be back after break Gabbiadini (ankle) has resumed practicing fully Friday, Sampdoria announced.

Impact Gabbiadini has missed a month due to a significant ankle sprain and is on track to return for next Sunday's match against Cagliari. He will be top backup in the attack, as Francesco Caputo and Fabio Quagliarella have been forced to log heavy minutes in the past matches. Gabbiadini has notched two shots, two chances and one cross in his lone appearance.

OCTOBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Ronaldo Vieira - Unavailable versus Udinese Vieira missed out on Sampdoria's squad list to face Udinese Sunday.

Impact Vieira has missed every game thus far due to an undisclosed injury. Albin Ekdal, Morten Thorsby, Adrien Silva and Kristoffer Askilden are the top choices in the midfield for Sampdoria.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Valerio Verre - Unavailable against Udinese Verre (undisclosed) was not included in Sampdoria's squad list to face Udinese Sunday.

Impact Verre will continue to miss time due to an unspecified muscular injury. Sampdoria remain rather thin offensively, with only Riccardo Ciervo as a backup in multiple roles.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mohammed Ihattaren - Ruled out for Udinese match Ihattaren was omitted from Sampdoria's squad list to face Udinese Sunday.

Impact Ihattaren looked poised to make his debut last week, but he picked up some muscle fatigue he has not been able to shake it off. Sampdoria will continue to rely on the attackers they have been using so far.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Adrien Silva - Provides assist in Juventus match Silva created one scoring chance, won two duels, had one clearance and picked up an assist in 31 matches in Sunday's 2-3 loss to Juventus.

Impact Silva had a good came off the bench and set up Antonio Candreva's goal with a square ball from the left-hand portion of the box. It is his first point of the season. He has logged four tackles, four interceptions and nine clearances in six matches. Sampdoria will face Udinese at home Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Omar Colley - Stuffs stat-sheet against Juventus Colley won 14 duels and two of four tackles and had five clearances and five interceptions in Sunday's 2-3 loss to Juventus.

Impact Colley put up impressive numbers even though his side gave up three goals in this one. He has notched ten tackles, 16 interceptions, 21 clearances and five blocks through six games, with one clean sheet. Sampdoria will face Udinese at home Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Maya Yoshida - Scores against Juventus Yoshida took one shot on target, won four duels, had one interception and scored a goal in Sunday's 2-3 loss to Juventus.

Impact Yoshida had more success in the opponents' box than in his own, as he cut into the lead at the end of the first half with a sneaky header on a corner kick. He has already scored twice. He has posted four shots, four tackles, seven interceptions and 16 clearances, contributing to two clean sheets. Sampdoria will face Udinese at home Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mohammed Ihattaren - Scratched for Juventus game Ihattaren was not part of the game-day squad list due to muscle fatigue, the DAZN's sideline reported informed.

Impact Ihattaren was originally called up and warmed up with the team, but he felt some discomfort and ended up on the stands. He will be assessed during the week to determine whether he picked up a more serious injury. Sampdoria will face Udinese at home Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Francesco Caputo - Held in check by Juventus Caputo took one off-target shot, drew two fouls and won three duels in Sunday's 2-3 loss to Juventus.

Impact Caputo was barely involved in this one, like his partner Fabio Quagliarella, even though Sampdoria managed to score twice. He has bagged a brace in four matches with his new team, adding nine shots and five chances created. Sampdoria will face Udinese at home Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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