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Records first goal of season Darder scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), eight crosses (three accurate), and five corners in Sunday's 2-2 tie versus Valencia.

Impact Darder finally scored his first goal of the campaign with a right footed shot outside the box. He has been an extraordinary player for Espanyol this season with his distribution of the ball to the attack. The Spaniard already has 45 crosses on the campaign and has brought up his average crosses a game to 6.4.

OCTOBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist in loss Darder provided one assist from four chances created on three crosses (zero accurate) and put three shots off target during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Real Sociedad.

Impact Darder contributed with his first assist of the season after racking up 12 chances over his previous four starts. As he'll continue with a regular role on set pieces, Darder should remain more consistent in his value each week.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in loss Darder created five chances on 12 crosses (four accurate) during Friday's 2-0 loss to Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Darder easily had one of his best creative performances over the last two seasons but a tough defensive matchup left him without an assist or the victory. If this is how well he plays when he gets time on the ball, Darder could easily match his nine-assist total from last season.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots against Granada Darder took three shots (two on target) and won three of four tackles in last weekend's 0-0 draw against Granada. He also made two clearances in the match.

Impact Darder tallied three goals and nine assists (a new personal record) from midfield this season as he made 36 starts in his return to La Liga this campaign. The 28-year-old will hope to maintain a similar level of impact for Espanyol next season.

JUNE 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in draw Darder made an assist, had one shot on goal, created three chances and sent in six crosses (four accurate) during Sunday's 1-1 draw against Osasuna.

Impact Darder had another very productive display in the middle of the park, being heavily involved in the build-up of plays and assisting Nico Melamed for the goal that drew things level at 1-1 in the 67th minute. With three goals and nine assists over 33 league starts this season, Darder will try to keep it up during Wednesday's visit to Alaves.

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes three shots in loss Darder had three shots (one on target), created two chances, sent in four crosses (one accurate) and made two tackles (both won) during Sunday's 2-1 loss against Atletico Madrid.

Impact Darder was one of Espanyol's top performers on the attacking end, always finding his way to threaten the opposition with his playmaking and also finishing a couple of plays himself. The midfielder was coming from assisting on three of the previous four games and will try to remain productive during Thursday's home clash against Rayo Vallecano.

APRIL 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Darder made an assist, had one off-target shot, created three chances and drew three fouls during Sunday's 1-0 win over Mallorca.

Impact Darder showed his playmaking skills once again, pacing his side in chances created and making a brilliant through pass for Raul de Tomas' game-winning goal in the 42nd minute. With two goals and three assists over his last six starts, the midfield maestro is having his best moment of the season and he'll try to keep the current form after the international break. Up next for Darder is Apr. 4 visit to Real Sociedad.

MARCH 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in draw Darder provided one assist on two chances created during Saturday's one-all draw with Levante.

Impact Darder earned his sixth assist of the season with another huge performance, this time against Levante. The midfielder has been having a career year and is driving the play more than he ever has before. Combine that with some smooth finishing and he is set for new career-bests for goals and assists. Darder is the top Espanyol play, and there's no reason for that to change against Mallorca.

MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores equalizer in draw Darder scored one goal from two shots, created one chance, sent in five inaccurate crosses and made three tackles (two won) inSunday's 1-1 draw to Sevilla.

Impact Darder scored the equalizer in the 50th minute to help them avoid the home loss. The midfielder also led his side in crosses, and now has three goals and five assists in the season. He will look to keep things rolling when they visit Villarreal on Sunday.

FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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FEBRUARY 20, 2022 • Associated Press

Barcelona scores late, stays unbeaten against rival Espanyol

Espanyol came within a minute of ending its 13-year winless run against Barcelona in the Spanish league after conceding in the sixth minute of stoppage time in a 2-2 draw at home

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • Associated Press

Scores, assists against Barcelona Darder scored once and provided one assist during Sunday's 2-2 draw with Barcelona.

Impact Darder was exceptional during Sunday's dramatic two-all draw with Barcelona. The midfielder was playing slightly further forward, and did well to create myriad chances and work with Raul de Tomas to take over the match. Darder is having the best offensive season of his career with two goals and five assists in 22 appearances.

FEBRUARY 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates one chance in loss Darder created one chance from six crosses (one accurate) during Friday's 4-1 loss to Real Betis.

Impact Darder had provided two assists in the previous match against Cadiz but had fewer opportunities against a much stronger side in this game. His recent offensive contributions haven't been a consistent feature this season, though Darder could be looking to start a trend. Up next is a trip to Athletic Club, which have conceded the second-fewest goals in La Liga.

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Records brace of assists in draw Darder took three shots and assisted two goals in Tuesday's 2-2 draw against Cadiz. He also made a clearance and two interceptions in the match.

Impact Darder was back in the lineup against Cadiz after missing his side's last La Liga game for an undisclosed reason, and he grabbed two assists in a game for the second time this season. He will be ready for Friday's clash against Betis, which are third in La Liga through 21 matches.

JANUARY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in cup match Darder (undisclosed) played the full 90 minutes of Saturday's Copa del Rey defeat against Mallorca.

Impact Darder missed Monday's defeat against Elche for an undisclosed reason, but he was back in the Copa del Rey on Saturday and should be available for Tuesday's La Liga clash against Cadiz as well.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses Elche defeat Darder was not involved in Monday's defeat against Elche for an undisclosed reason.

Impact Darder had started 18 consecutive La Liga games for Espanyol prior to Monday's game, so his absence was likely forced rather than a tactical decision. It is likely it was due to COVID-19, although that hasn't been confirmed by the club. He will hope to be fit by next week's clash against Cadiz, but Manu Morlanes could continue in his place in midfield if necessary.

JANUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in win Darder scored a goal off three shots (two on target) during Saturday's 4-3 win over Levante.

Impact Darder scored the opening goal of the match in the 6th minute with a powerful one-timed shot after a partial clearance from the opposing defense. This was the first goal of the season for the midfielder and he'll try to keep it up during Friday's visit to Celta Vigo.

DECEMBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Logs two assists in win Darder provided two assists from five chances created during Saturday's 2-0 win over Granada.

Impact Darder was an exceptional part of Saturday's efforts as he ended with his most efficient performance of the season. If he can continue in a more-attacking role instead of serving in a defensive position, his value could increase from the less impressive standing he currently occupies. After the international break could be an exciting derby against Barcelona, which just contested an exciting 3-3 draw with Celta Vigo.

NOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet despite win Darder created a single chance on two inaccurate crosses during Monday's 2-0 win over Cadiz.

Impact Darder once again started, though disappointingly for fantasy managers he slotted into defensive midfield. Darder already plays a more conservative role, but slotting him further back in the pitch limits his already minimal fantasy value. Next up is a favorable trip to Elche, where he will start, but have next to no fantasy value.

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots in loss Darder shot four times (once on goal), creating one chance during Saturday's 2-0 defeat to Sevilla.

Impact Darder had plenty of chances to get forward, but still failed to earn his first goal or assist on the season. The midfielder has been average with a low ceiling and low floor so far this season, he's not a solid option in a weak Espanyol side. Next up is a Sunday clash with giants Real Madrid.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots in loss Darder took two shots (one on target) in Friday's 1-0 defeat against Mallorca.

Impact Darder couldn't inspire his team to a result on Friday as a Dani Rodriguez strike gave Mallorca the win. It was the first goal Espanyol have conceded this season, but on the other hand they are still looking for a first goal of their own. It won't get any easier against defending champions Atletico after the international break.

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Out to start season Darder is suspended and will miss Saturday's trip to Osasuna, according to manager Vicente Moreno via AS.

Impact Darder is one of the key figures within this squad and his absence is just as notable for his leadership as his production. In 40 games last season, Darder scored six goals and added three assists in the second division. His absence could see Nico Melamed guaranteed a place in the lineup for at least one match.

AUGUST 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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JUNE 28, 2020 • Associated Press

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