STRAHINJA PAVLOVIC NEWS

Scores lone goal Sunday Pavlovic scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one cross (one accurate) in Sunday's 1-0 win against Roma.

Impact Pavlovic scored his second goal of the season, a strike in the 39th minute assisted by Rafael Leao which ultimately secured the three points for Milan. It came on one of his two shots and he also recorded one accurate shot on the attack. He helped his side keep a clean sheet as well as he won five duels, made seven clearances and won one tackle in his full 90 minutes of action.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Leão and Maignan decisive for AC Milan in win over Roma; Pioli at risk with winless Fiorentina

Rafael Leão set up a goal for Strahinja Pavlovic and created numerous more chances for AC Milan in a 1-0 win over Roma

NOVEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Assists in win Pavlovic assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 win versus Fiorentina.

Impact Pavlovic provided one assist during Sunday's win, making the most of his lone chance created. The center-back isn't likely to be a significant offensive threat for the most part, so the assist is a rare outlier. Pavlovic will hope he can add to this assist with some more unlikely contributions.

OCTOBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Pulisic magic leaves Milan wondering what American can do when fully fit after he destroys Napoli

Christian Pulisic led AC Milan to a 2-1 victory over Napoli, handing the defending champions their first loss of the season

SEPTEMBER 28 • Associated Press

Sends in one cross versus Udinese Pavlovic (thigh) generated one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-0 victory against Udinese.

Impact Pavlovic managed to stay in the starting lineup despite an ailment but didn't pick up stats in the back despite playing for almost an hour. He has scored once and posted 12 clearances, three interceptions and three tackles (two won) in four matches, contributing to one clean sheet

SEPTEMBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Makes XI to face Udinese Pavlovic (thigh) is in the starting lineup to face Udinese on Saturday.

Impact Pavlovic was deemed available earlier in the week, and the defender will remain in the starting lineup over Koni De Winter. He'll slot at center-back next to Fikayo Tomori and Matteo Gabbia.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Available against Udinese Pavlovic (thigh) has recovered from his small injury and will be in contention to start Saturday, Gianluca DI Marzio reported.

Impact Pavlovic escaped without severe consequences and has been able to train fully in the lead-up to the game. He could notch his fourth consecutive start over Koni De Winter. He has scored once and contributed to one clean sheet, recording three tackles (two won), three interceptions, 12 clearances and one block.

SEPTEMBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

Banged up in Bologna game Pavlovic subbed off at halftime of Sunday's clash with Bologna due to a thigh issue, but the exams came back clean, Sky Italy reported.

Impact Pavlovic registered one key pass, one clearance and one block in the first half before exiting the game. He'll be evaluated in the lead-up to Saturday's match versus Udinese. Koni De Winter would get the nod if he couldn't go.

SEPTEMBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in season opener Pavlovic scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Cremonese.

Impact Pavlovic found the back of the net with a header just before halftime Saturday to tie the match at 1-1. It was a strong start to the season for the defender, as he also made nine clearances and one interception on that end of the pitch.

AUGUST 24 • ROTOWIRE

Made in Manchester: De Bruyne and McTominay lead Napoli to a 2-0 win over Sassuolo

Napoli’s former Premier League stars have made a splash on Serie A's opening day

AUGUST 23 • Associated Press

Standout defensive performer Pavlovic recorded five clearances in Monday's 2-1 victory versus Genoa. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 21st minute.

Impact Pavlovic led the AC Milan defensive effort Monday with five clearances as they outlasted Genoa for a 2-1 victory. Over his 90 minute shift, the central defender also registered his first block since February. In additon to his defensive prowess, Pavlovic has set a new career-high for goal contributions in a single season with three (two goals, one assist) over his 21 Serie A appearances (18 starts).

MAY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Wins three tackles against Venezia Pavlovic had seven clearances and one interception and won three of three tackles in Sunday's 2-0 win against Venezia.

Impact Pavlovic turned in an excellent shift in the back, helping Milan keep their second clean sheet in the last three weeks. He has registered multiple tackles and clearances in five of his last seven outings, amassing 18 (12 won) and 20 respectively and adding six interceptions and seven shots (four on target), as he often makes his presence felt on set pieces.

APRIL 27 • ROTOWIRE

Hits the net against Udinese Pavlovic scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and three tackles (one won) in Friday's 4-0 win versus Udinese.

Impact Pavlovic didn't need to do much in the back and doubled his team's lead late in the first half with a header on a corner kick for his second goal of the year. He has had an inconsistent role as of late but would be a regular if the coach stuck with a three-man line, as he's the only left-footed defender in the squad. He has registered 15 tackles (eight won), five interceptions, 16 clearances and one block in his last five appearances, with one clean sheet.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

AC Milan canters to victory over struggling Udinese

Four different players got their names on the scoresheet in AC Milan's 4-0 win over Udinese in Serie A

APRIL 11 • Associated Press

Eligible to face Como Pavlovic completed a one-game suspension in Saturday's 3-2 win over Como.

Impact Pavlovic will return versus Como on Saturday and could supplant Matteo Gabbia or Malick Thiaw in the XI, as the duo was pretty suspect in this one. Fikayo Tomori could also be in the mix. He had started in four consecutive matches before the red card, registering 10 tackles (six won), four interceptions and 13 clearances.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible to face Como Pavlovic completed a one-game suspension in Saturday's 3-2 win over Como.

Impact Pavlovic will return versus Como on Saturday and could supplant Matteo Gabbia or Malick Thiaw in the XI, as the duo was pretty suspect in this one. Fikayo Tomori could also be in the mix. He had started in four consecutive matches before the red card, registering 10 tackles (six won), four interceptions and 13 clearances.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Milan crisis deepens after 3rd straight Serie A loss, this time to Lazio

AC Milan has fallen further into crisis as a stoppage-time penalty condemned it to a 2-1 defeat at home to Lazio in the Italian league

MARCH 2 • Associated Press

Sees red in Lazio game Pavlovic recorded three tackles (one won) and one block in 67 minutes before getting sent off in Sunday's match versus Lazio.

Impact Pavlovic had a decent display up until he chopped down an opponent that had a clear lane to the box on a counter, earning the expulsion. He'll sit out Saturday's away game versus Lecce. Two among Matteo Gabbia, Fikayo Tomori and Malick Thiaw will start in the middle of the defense in the next match.

MARCH 2 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist versus Parma Pavlovic assisted once to go with three tackles (two won), three clearances and two chances created in Sunday's 3-2 victory against Parma.

Impact Pavlovic drew the nod over Fikayo Tomori for the second consecutive game and made his presence felt on both ends even though his side conceded twice, assisting the final goal by beating an opponent to the punch on a header before Samuel Chukwueze scored. He hadn't been fielded in eight consecutive matches prior to the last two. Malick Thiaw (thigh) is currently on the mend, opening up playing time for other defenders. He has tallied seven tackles (five won), four interceptions and nine clearances in his last five outings.

JANUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Contributes to clean sheet in Monza tilt Pavlovic had one shot on target and one clearance and drew one foul in Saturday's 1-0 win over Monza.

Impact Pavlovic didn't log significant numbers but did his part in stymieing the opponents. He has started in three of the last four games thanks to Matteo Gabbia's (calf) injury, notching three chances created, four tackles (two won) and seven clearances, with two clean sheets.

NOVEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Stout in Udinese clash Pavlovic drew two fouls and registered one tackle (zero won) and four clearances in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Udinese.

Impact Pavlovic didn't amass big stats but led the defensive effort in a challenging contest upon his return to the XI after three matches on the bench. He'll try to supplant either Matteo Gabbia (calf) or Fikayo Tomori in the upcoming games. He has posted 144 tackles (nine won), 22 clearances and three interceptions in his last six showings, with one goal and two clean sheets.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Solid again in Venezia game Pavlovic had two tackles (zero won) and five clearances in Saturday's 4-0 win against Venezia.

Impact Pavlovic didn't need to do too much to contribute to stopping the opponents as Milan collected their first clean sheet of the season. He has quickly earned a prominent role, tallying 11 tackles, three interceptions and 15 clearances in three games.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Lazio Pavlovic scored one goal to go with two interceptions, six clerances and one block in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Lazio.

Impact Pavlovic was solid but not spotless in the back, as he got outworked in one of the two goals, and opened the scoring with a header on a corner kick. He has recorded 10 clerances, nine tackles and three interceptions in two games.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Wins seven tackles in Parma tilt Pavlovic had four clearances, one block and one interception and won seven of eight tackles in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Parma.

Impact Pavlovic got his first start since joining the team and had a strong showing even though his side gave up two goals, preventing the score from getting worse with a few timely interventions. He'll be an unquestioned starter if he keeps it up.

AUGUST 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Milan Pavlovic has joined Milan from RB Salzburg and has officially agreed to a contract until 2028.

Impact Pavlovic gets to move to a top-five league and a big team after being on a steady rise for multiple seasons and a regular for Serbia internationally. His arrival could lead to one exit in the back. As things stand, he'll compete with Malick Thiaw, Pierre Kalulu and Matteo Gabbia to be Fikayo Tomori's main partner. He posted 12 tackles, five interceptions and 26 clearances in six Champions League games last season.

JULY 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE