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Plays 26 minutes Edozie recorded one cross (zero accurate) in Wednesday's 1-0 loss versus Nottingham Forest.

Impact Edozie did not do much across his allotted playing time, and he will try to be part of Southampton's starting XI again during 2023. He attempted four shots and three crosses across Southampton's last two games of 2022. Though not much, those rates are still more promising than what he is likely to continue doing as a backup instead.

JANUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available off bench Edozie (strain) was included in the match-day squad versus Nottingham Forest on Wednesday.

Impact Edozie started each of the first two matches coming out of the World Cup break but will once again find himself on the bench at kickoff. On the season, the attacking midfielder has primarily served as a substitute and could find himself back in the role moving forward.

JANUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Raw and unfiltered, Samuel Edozie is already crucial to Southampton's hopes of survival It's evident Edozie has been schooled at Manchester City's academy and learned Pep Guardiola's principles for being a winger

JANUARY 2, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Suffers injury Edozie generated one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Fulham. He was subbed off due to injury in the 77th minute.

Impact Edozie suffered a cramp, which Southampton manager Nathan Jones attributed to the player's inexperience logging many minutes across professional matchups. Fortunately for him, he is expected to be healthy when the Saints host Nottingham Forest on Jan. 4. However, fantasy managers should Edozie's inexperienced element when considering using him before that matchup.

DECEMBER 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots Monday Edozie had three shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Monday's 3-1 loss to Brighton.

Impact Edozie started for the first time this season, and while the Saints had to settle for a 3-1 loss, he looked active on the left flank while posting a season-high mark in both shots and crosses. Given he's started just one match in the 2022-23 campaign, though, the 19-year-old might head back to the bench when the Saints take on Fulham on Dec. 31.

DECEMBER 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Training ahead of weekend Edozie (undisclosed) was seen in training ahead of Sunday's match against West Ham.

Impact Edozie seems to be available again for Sunday's match after not being in the squad for the game at Manchester City. He's played off the bench a few times and that figures to be his role going forward unless the busy schedule results in a rare start. At 19 years old, a regular spot in the squad seems unlikely this season.

OCTOBER 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE