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Logs eight clearances against Genoa Luperto won four duels and two of two tackles and had eight clearances in Saturday's 1-1d draw with Genoa.

Impact Luperto was his usual commanding self but Genoa found the target early in the game. He has notched six tackles, 28 clearances, and eight blocks in the last five games, contributing to one clean sheet.

DECEMBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shines against Napoli Luperto had one tackle (one won), two blocks, seven clearances, and one interception in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Napoli.

Impact Luperto thwarted a few dangerous actions with multiple timely interventions, and his team kept a clean sheet in a tough spot. He has logged 33 clearances, six blocks, and five tackles in the last five games, contributing to blanking the opponents three times.

NOVEMBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs six clearances versus Udinese Luperto won four duels and recorded one shot (zero on goal), one block, and six clearances in Friday's 0-0 draw against Udinese.

Impact Luperto didn't need to pile stats but turned in another solid shift as Empoli successfully blanked the opponents in this one. He has registered 13 clearances, four blocks, and six tackles in the last five games, with two clean sheets.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Holds up against Inter Luperto had three tackles (three won), one block, and two clearances in Sunday's 1-0 loss versus Inter Milan.

Impact Luperto had an acceptable performance against a vaunted frontline, but his club didn't keep a clean sheet for the fifth straight round. He has tallied eight tackles, eight clearances, and five blocks in matches.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs six clearances against Lazio Luperto had one interception, six clearances, and one block in Round 38's 0-2 defeat versus Lazio.

Impact Luperto turned in good numbers, but his side gave up two goals in the season finale. While he had different partners, he played almost every game. He has recorded 35 tackles, 43 interceptions, 157 clearances, and 42 blocks in 36 games, scoring twice and contributing to seven clean sheets.

JUNE 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores versus Juventus Luperto scored one goal to go with four clearances, ten interceptions, and seven duels in Monday's 4-1 win versus Juventus.

Impact Luperto was excellent in the back and recorded his first goal of the season with an opportunistic deflection on a set piece. He has tallied nine interceptions, 20 clearances, nine blocks, and five tackles (one won) in the last five games.

MAY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Wins seven duels against Lecce Luperto had one tackle (zero won), one clearance, and one interception in Monday's 1-0 win against Lecce.

Impact Luperto led the backline with the usual command, and they managed to come away with a rare clean sheet in this one. It hadn't happened since January 23rd. He has logged seven tackles (three won), seven interceptions, 18 clearances, and four blocks in the last five fixtures.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first of season in draw Luperto scored with his only shot-on-target in Saturday's 2-2 draw with Torino. He also completed four clearances, two blocks and a tackle.

Impact Luperto played a solid game on Saturday. He was effective at neutralizing Torino attacks and scored an impressive set of fantasy points. The defender scored the game's opening goal demonstrated that he is also capable of getting on the scoresheet. The regular starter has contributed to five clean sheets and this was his first strike of the season.

JANUARY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stout in Inter clash Luperto recorded two blocks, one tackle (zero won), and six clearances in Monday's 1-0 victory versus Inter Milan.

Impact Luperto played a big role in holding the opponents scoreless with a strong showing in the back in a difficult spot. He has logged five tackles (zero won), two interceptions, 22 clearances, and four blocks in the last four matches, contributing to two clean sheets.

JANUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Clears suspension Luperto served his one-game ban in Friday's 1-0 win over Cremonese.

Impact Luperto will be eligible to play and likely start in January 4th's road game versus Udinese. He has tallied 11 tackles, 17 interceptions, 51 clearances, and 13 blocks in 13 appearances so far, contributing to three clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Without 'Kvara,' Napoli gets 10th straight Serie A win

Napoli is still finding ways to win without its most exciting player

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • Associated Press

Sent off against Napoli Luperto was shown a red card in the 74th minute of Tuesday's defeat against Napoli following a foul on Hirving Lozano for his second booking of the match. He made six clearances an...

Impact Luperto has started in 13 of Empoli's 14 Serie A matches this season, but he will be suspended for Friday's clash against Cremonese after getting sent off on Tuesday. With Koni De Winter (hamstring) out, Sebastian Walukiewicz is set to get the start.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Wins six duels versus Sassuolo Luperto won six duels and two of four tackles and had three shots (zero on goal) and one cross (one accurate) in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Sassuolo.

Impact Luperto was stout in the back and also a factor on set pieces in the opposing box. He has registered five interceptions, 20 clearances, and seven blocks in the last five matches, with two clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs four interceptions against Juventus Luperto had four blocks, two clearances, and one interception and won three duels in Friday's 0-4 defeat to Juventus.

Impact Luperto did what he could to contain the opponents, who eventually created too many chances and ran way with the score late in the second half. He ahs registered two tackles (one woN), six interceptions, 23 clearances and eight blocks in the last five tilts, contributing to two clean sheets.

OCTOBER 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Active performance versus Torino Luperto made five clearances and one block during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Torino.

Impact Luperto had a lot of work coming his way here as the opposition dominated for most of the contest and thrived under pressure, pacing his side in clearances and doing a great job to keep Antonio Sanabria at bay. The fact that his side suffered a late goal didn't take any of the shine from the center-back, who racked up 25 clearances over his last five starts and is proving to be a very nice fantasy option.

OCTOBER 10, 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

Sent off versus Fiorentina Luperto had two blocks, three clearances and one interception before getting a red card at the 66th minute in Sunday's match against Fiorentina.

Impact Luperto grabbed an opponent from behind after turning the ball over near midfield, with no teammates behind him. Koni De Winter came in for a striker and should start next to Ardian Ismajli in the back in Sunday's away game versus Lecce with Luperto suspended.

AUGUST 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to Empoli Luperto has joined Empoli on a season-long loan with obligation to buy from Napoli, the team announced.

Impact Luperto heads back fairly quickly on permanent basis after spending the previous season on loan here. He logged 29 tackles, 45 interceptions, 129 clearances and 26 blocks in 24 appearances, contributing to three clean sheets.

JULY 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Heads back to Napoli Luperto was not bought out by Empoli by the deadline, although they remain interested in bringing him back for a lower fee, La Nazione reports.

Impact Luperto featured in 24 matches last season and was their most capped defender in the final few months of the season. It remains to be seen whether the two clubs will indeed be able to strike a deal, though.

JUNE 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Puts up numbers against Atalanta Luperto had four blocks, one interception and ten clearances and won five duels in Saturday's 1-0 win over Atalanta.

Impact Luperto was extra busy in the back while going against a potent frontline and piled up stats in the back. He has registered 29 tackles, 45 interceptions, 129 clearances and 26 blocks in 24 appearances this season, with three clean sheets, while on loan from Napoli.

MAY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs ten clearances against Salernitana Luperto had two blocks, two interceptions and ten clearances and won one tackle in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Salernitana.

Impact Luperto had another solid game, but his side was once again unable to keep the clean sheet. They last managed in early March. He has tallied five tackles (three won), nine interceptions, 33 clearances and four blocks in the last five matches. Empoli will face Atalanta away in the final round next week.

MAY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Puts up numbers versus Inter Luperto created one scoring chance, had three interceptions and seven clearances and won one duel in Saturday's 2-4 loss to Inter.

Impact Luperto once again managed to pile up stats, but his side wound up giving up four goals. He has started in four straight games, tallying four tackles (two won), seven interceptions, 23 clearances and one block. Empoli will host Salernitana next Saturday.

MAY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs ten clearances versus Napoli Luperto won two duels, had ten clearances and one block and created one scoring chance in Sunday's 3-2 win over Napoli.

Impact Luperto generally alternates with Mattia Viti, but the two left-footed defenders started together in this one, and he had his hands full in the back. He has recorded five tackles (two won), ten interceptions, 31 clearances and four blocks in the last five appearances. Empoli will host Torino next Sunday.

APRIL 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Available versus Udinese Luperto will be eligible to play in Saturday's away game against Udinese after a one-game ban.

Impact Luperto was sent off in the previous match. He will compete with Mattia Viti to start in the back. He has recorded 22 tackles, 35 interceptions, 86 clearances and 18 blocks in 18 appearances, with two clean sheets.

APRIL 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Inter wins at Juventus 1-0, Napoli beats Atalanta to go top

Inter Milan has halted its poor run of form in the best possible way after the defending champion beat fierce rival Juventus 1-0 to boost its Serie A title chances and hinder its o...

APRIL 3, 2022 • Associated Press

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