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Subdued outing in Roma contest Pierotti generated one shot (one on goal), one interception and one chance created and won one of three tackles in Monday's 4-0 loss against Roma.

Impact Pierotti managed to put up small numbers across the board but didn't get a lot going on offense. He has posted three tackles in consecutive matches despite his role, winning three of them and also recording three shots (two on target), two chances created and two interceptions.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in finale Pierotti assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-0 victory versus Genoa.

Impact Pierotti set up Lecce's only goal for Lameck Banda and also came close to scoring himself, with his only effort of the game hitting the post. The Argentine spent the season mainly on the right wing and, despite modest attacking numbers, remained an important part of the lineup, finishing with a career high 31 starts for Lecce and recording one goal and two assists while helping his side secure top flight survival.

MAY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Earns starting role Pierotti (knee) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Genoa.

Impact Pierotti will miss no time due to his knee injury, as the attacker is instead in the starting XI for the season finale. This gives the club their starting attacker on the right flank, although he has only earned one goal and one assist in 36 appearances (30 starts) this season.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Late call for Genoa game Pierotti (knee) "will be called up for Sunday, but we'll see how he feels closer to the match," coach Eusebio Di Francesco announced.

Impact Pierotti escaped without serious consequences after tweaking his knee last week, but it remains to be seen whether he'll manage to keep starting, while Lameck Banda (thigh) is said to be in better shape. Konan N'Dri would eventually fill in for one of the starting wingers.

MAY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Helped off in Sassuolo fixture Pierotti generated one shot (zero on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's contest versus Sassuolo before leaving at the 79th minute because of a potential knee issue,...

Impact Pierotti had a subdued showing for the most part and had to be carried off the pitch by the medical staff after banging knees with an opponent, laboring very heavily. Lameck Banda (thigh) also subbed off early in this one. Konan N'Dri, Omri Gandelman and Thohir Helgason would be the next men up if both wingers didn't recover for next week's match versus Genoa.

MAY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up helper in Pisa tilt Pierotti (undisclosed) assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 2-1 win against Pisa.

Impact Pierotti played almost the whole game despite the questionable tag and fed Walid Cheddira with a nice through ball before the second and deciding goal, tallying his first assist of the season. He has registered at least one shot, accumulating four (one on target) and one cross, piling up five (one accurate), in three straight fixtures. Furthermore, this marked his eighth tilt in a row with one or more tackles, for a total of 25 (17 won).

MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Available and starting Pierotti (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Friday's match against Pisa.

Impact Pierotti trained on the side throughout the week, but the coaching staff has decided to start him, as he's been a regular in the lineup all season. The production has been lacking, though, as he has just one goal in 33 league appearances (27 starts).

MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE

In doubt for Pisa fixture Pierotti "has trained on the side for the entire week, and we'll decide Friday whether to call him up," coach Eusebio Di Francesco relayed.

Impact Pierotti will have to pass a late fitness test to be available and extend his streak of starts. Konan N'Dri would likely replace him if needed. Pierotti has notched multiple tackles in his last seven outings, amassing 24 (15 won) and posting one goal, seven shots (three on target) and seven chances created during that stretch.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Middling showing in Fiorentina bout Pierotti won two of four tackles and had two shots (zero on goal) and three crosses (one accurate) in Monday's 1-1 draw against Fiorentina.

Impact Pierotti was again more effective while tracking back rather than in the final third despite his role, badly botching a pair of finishes. He has tallied multiple tackles in the last six tilts, accumulating 21 (14 won), scoring once and posting six shots (two on target), five key passes and six crosses (one accurate) over that span.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Wins three tackles versus Bologna Pierotti had four tackles (three won) and one interception and committed three fouls in Sunday's 2-0 loss against Bologna.

Impact Pierotti tracked back a lot again but didn't do anything in the final third, snapping a three-game streak with one cross. He has recorded multiple tackles in five consecutive fixtures, amassing 17 (12 won), scoring once and adding four shots (two on target), five chances created and five interceptions over that span.

APRIL 13 • ROTOWIRE

Barely denied in Roma tilt Pierotti won two of four tackles and recorded one shot (one on goal), two interceptions and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Roma.

Impact Pierotti mostly contributed defensively, filling the stat sheet on that end, and also had the best chance to equalize for his side, but Mario Hermoso had a great goal-line clearance as he tried to tap it in with a header from the middle of the box. He has posted multiple tackles in the last three matches, amassing 10 (six won) and logging five chances created, two shots (both on target) and four interceptions during that stretch, scoring once.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Hits the net versus Cremonese Pierotti scored one goal to go with one shot (one on target), two tackles (one won) and three chances created in Sunday's 2-1 victory over Cremonese.

Impact Pierotti broke the deadlock by finding room in the box on a corner kick and beating the goalie to the punch for a relatively easy header, recording his maiden goal. He also tallied a new season high in key passes after failing to record any in the previous three fixtures. He has logged two shots (one on target), two crosses (zero accurate) and nine tackles (four won) in the last five contests (four starts).

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes defensively versus Juventus Pierotti won three of four tackles and registered one shot (zero on goal), three clearances and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Juventus.

Impact Piertti had to track back more than usual because of the challenging match-up and registered a new season high in clearances. He's no stranger to the dirty work, as he has tallied at least one tackle in eight straight fixtures, totaling 21 (11 won) and posting five shots, three key passes and four interceptions in that span. Instead, he failed to launch a cross for the first time in five games.

JANUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Completes suspension Pierotti cleared a one-game ban in Saturday's 0-0 draw with Genoa.

Impact Pierotti had been expelled in the final match of last season and served his punishment in the opener. He'll look to unseat Lameck Banda right away in the upcoming tilt versus Milan on Friday. He was Lecce's most consistent attacker in 2024/2025, finishing with four goals and two assists.

AUGUST 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sees red in Lazio contest Pierotti registered one tackle (one won) and two clearances in 45 minutes before receiving his second yellow card at the 45th minute in Sunday's game versus Lazio.

Impact Pierotti was energetic but only contributed defensively and committed two bookable offenses. He had fairly strong season, earning a regular role and notching four goals, two assists, 32 shots (seven on target) and 25 key passes in 36 appearances (22 starts). His future might hinge on his team's fate since it's involved in the relegation struggle.

MAY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Decent in Atalanta meeting Pierotti had two shots (zero on goal), four tackles (one won), one interception and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Atalanta.

Impact Pierotti co-led his team in attempts despite the low numbers but squandered a big scoring opportunity near the end of the first half, hitting the side netting in a one-on-one with the goalie. He has notched four crosses (zero on target), three key passes, three crosses (one accurate) and nine tackles (two won) in the last five games.

APRIL 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Works hard against Milan Pierotti (ankle) had two shots (zero on goal), five tackles (four won) and one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 loss against AC Milan.

Impact Pierotti was more effective in the back than in the final third, where he wasted a big chance to double his team's lead in the first half, in his return from a one-game absence. He's likely to continue being a fixture of the formation if he avoids injuries, as he has outplayed his competitors so far. He has scored a brace and posted 10 shots (four on target), four chances created and five crosses (one accurate) in his last five outings.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Pierotti (ankle) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against AC Milan.

Impact Pierotti is back after missing the club's last contest, with the attacker returning to a spot in the starting XI immediately. He should continue in this role, as he did start in seven straight games before his injury.

MARCH 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Milan tilt Pierotti (ankle) "has shaken off his injury," coach Marco Giampaolo relayed.

Impact Pierotto was a given a breather to recover from an ankle problem that had been bothering him for a while and will compete with Jesper Karlsson and Lameck Banda to complete the trident. He has had a brace and added 10 shots (four on target), four chances created and six crosses (one accurate) in his last five appearances (all starts).

MARCH 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Fiorentina Pierotti won't be called up for Friday's game versus Fiorentina due to an ankle injury, coach Marco Giampaolo announced.

Impact Pierotti has been dealing with the problem for a while but had played through it prior to this week. Jesper Karlsson and Konan N'Dri will soak up his minutes on the wing.

FEBRUARY 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace Pierotti scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal) and two crosses (one accurate) in Friday's 3-1 victory over Parma.

Impact Pierotti netted in the 63rd minute and the 93rd minute, assisted by Nikola Krstovic both times. Pierotti also made three tackles, three clearances and two blocks. He has peaked recently with five goal contributions across the last eight games.

FEBRUARY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Pierotti double lifts Lecce to win over Parma and out of Serie A drop zone

A second half double from substitute Santiago Pierotti has given Lecce a much-needed 3-1 win at Parma in Serie A

JANUARY 31, 2025 • Associated Press

Nets on Sunday Pierotti scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 4-1 defeat versus Cagliari. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 45th minut...

Impact Pierotti netted the opener in the 42nd minute, finding the bottom corner. He completed two dribbles and also made two tackles and a clearance. He has featured 20 times, coming off the bench 12 times and has tallied three goal contributions in his last five starts.

JANUARY 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist Pierotti assisted on Lecce's opening goal in a 3-1 win over Empoli on Saturday. He took just one shot (not on target) and was subbed off in the second half.

Impact Pierotti didn't do much outside of his early assist, so his substitution is likely to do with production rather than an injury. The forward has a great chance for a big match against Cagliari next Sunday, as the relegation-zone side has allowed 32 goals in Serie A play.

JANUARY 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Notches assist Pierotti assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 win versus Monza.

Impact Pierotti had a quiet outing Sunday but still found a goal contribution, earning an assist in the 44th minute. This is only his first assist of the season, brining him to two goal contributions. He continues to see more of a rotational role, only starting in four of his 15 appearances. However, all four starts have come in his past eight appearances.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Pierotti double lifts Lecce to win over Parma and out of Serie A drop zone