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Nursing calf injury Kristensen has sustained a soleous strain in his right calf, Udinese announced.

Impact Kristensen wasn't involved over the weekend while awaiting the results of the test. He missed time earlier in the season due to thigh issues. He'll attempt to recover during the upcoming break. Christian Kabasele and Isaak Toure will keep starting versus unless Lautaro Giannetti (thigh) is fit enough.

OCTOBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Inter fixture Kristensen (thigh) wasn't risked altogether in Saturday's 3-2 defeat versus Inter.

Impact Kristensen wasn't 100 percent and was omitted from the game-day squad list. The defense struggled without him and Lautaro Giannetti (thigh), so his starting job shouldn't be too much in peril once he's fully healthy.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out for Inter fixture Kristensen (thigh) wasn't risked altogether in Saturday's 3-2 defeat versus Inter.

Impact Kristensen wasn't 100 percent and was omitted from the game-day squad list. The defense struggled without him and Lautaro Giannetti (thigh), so his starting job shouldn't be too much in peril once he's fully healthy.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Inter game Kristensen "isn't in great form and might not be fielded versus Inter. He doesn't have a serious injury, but we want to avoid relapses," coach Kosta Runjaic relayed.

Impact Kristensen is dealing with some muscular discomfort and missed time at the beginning of the season due to an injury in the same area. Since Lautaro Giannetti (thigh) is on the mend, Isaak Toure and Christian Kabasele might start next to Jaka Bijol, unless the coach changes his mind or opts for a different tactic.

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off the bench versus Como Kristensen (thigh) had one clearance and one touch in seven minutes in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Como.

Impact Kristensen returned from a two-game absence as expected but didn't see many minutes. He's likely to retain the starting job following Nehuen Perez's late departure, teaming up with Jaka Bijol and Lautaro Giannetti. He posted 112 clearances, 35 tackels and 20 blocks in 26 games last season, contributing to six clean sheets.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Option for Como match Kristensen (thigh) "is fine and will be on the bench for the first time Sunday, so he'll be available. We want to exploit the break to give him time," coach Kosta Runjaic announced...

Impact Kristensen will return as anticipated last week after missing two games but is unlikely to start right away, even if Udinese will lose their stalwart Nehuen Perez, who's headed to Porto. Joao Ferreira and Christian Kabasele have better chances to start.

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Could return next week Kristensen (thigh) "is training with the team and could be back for the Como game if there are no hiccups," coach Kosta Runjaic informed.

Impact Kristensen will miss his second consecutive game due to a pre-season injury but isn't far from coming back. Lautaro Gianetti started and scored in the opener.

AUGUST 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will sit Bologna match Kristensen (thigh) "has had just a couple of training sessions with the group and will need a few weeks to be 100 percent," coach Kosta Runjaic relayed.

Impact Kristensen will miss the opener after nursing a thigh problem during the summer and will likely be eased into action once he's available too. Lautaro Giannetti is the favorite to replace him in the back.

AUGUST 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable for cup game Kristensen won't be an option for the first official match of the season due to a previous muscular injury, coach Kosta Runjaic announced.

Impact Kristensen has been managed throughout the summer and is at risk of missing the Serie A opener against Bologna on August 18. Lautaro Giannetti, Christian Kabasele and Joao Ferreira are the next men up at the position.

AUGUST 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists late equalizer Monday Kristensen assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Monday's 1-1 draw versus Napoli.

Impact Kristensen recorded his first goal contribution of the season Monday, and it came at the perfect time. His headed pass in the 92nd minute set up Isaac Success' goal which turned a loss into a draw. It was the only chance he created in the match and he added five clearances and one blocked shot in his full 90 minutes of the action.

MAY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Posts eight clearance in Roma tilt Kristensen had eight clearances, three blocks and one interception in Thursday's 2-1 loss versus Roma.

Impact Kristensen had a sound display but the whole Udinese rearguard came apart on a late corner kick that gave Roma the victory. He's facing less competition with Lautaro Giannetti (thigh) currently on the mend. He has notched 16 clearances, two interceptions and seven tackles (three won) in his last four showings, with no clean sheets.

APRIL 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Busy against Verona Kristensen had four tackles (one won), seven clearances, two shots (zero on target) and one key pass in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Verona.

Impact Kristensen had a solid game but Verona broke the deadlock on a corner kick in the stoppage time. He'll face less competition in the coming weeks since Lautaro Giannetti suffered an ankle injury. His main rival will be Joao Ferreira. He has notched 13 clearances, seven tackels (three won) and one interception in his last five appearances, with no clean sheets.

APRIL 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE