TOLGAY ARSLAN NEWS

Wins two tackles versus Cremonese Arslan (flu) created one scoring chance, sent in one inaccurate cross, won two tackles, and took an off-target shot in Sunday's 3-0 win over Udinese.

Impact Arslan returned from a brief absence and did a little bit of everything as usual. He has posted three off-target shots, four tackles (three won), and two crosses (one accurate) in his last five appearances.

APRIL 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench as expected Arslan is fit and in the match day squad to face Cremonese on Sunday.

Impact Arslan returns from an illness which kept him out of last weekend's match against Roma. The midfielder starts from the bench but is available if called upon Sunday.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for Cremonese match Arslan (illness) returned to full training ahead of Sunday's game versus Cremonese, Corriere dello Sport relays.

Impact Arslan shook off the flu that cost him the past game and is expected to be available versus Cremonese. He has mostly had a backup role in recent fixtures, starting just once in the previous eight.

APRIL 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out versus Roma Arslan won't play Sunday against Roma because he's under the weather, La Gazzetta dello Sport relays.

Impact Arslan joins his teammate Beto on the sidelines because of the flu. He usually provides depth in the midfield, but Udinese are starting all their options in this one.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Busy against Verona Arslan recorded five shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate), three chances created and one successful tackle in Monday's 1-1 draw with Verona.

Impact Arslan was more involved in the offense than usual and had his best showing in a while, He should enjoy an uptick of playing time with Jean-Victor Makengo no longer in town. He was briefly checked for an ankle injury prior to leaving the game, but the coach didn't mention him in the post-game remarks, and he routinely changes his midfielders in the second half. He has logged eight shots (two on target), four chances created, 14 crosses (three accurate), and three tackles (two won) in the last five matches.

JANUARY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets as substitute Arslan scored a goal with his lone shot during Sunday's 3-1 win over Inter Milan.

Impact Arslan entered the match in the 80th minute and scored Udinese's final goal in the 93rd. The goal was the first of the season for the midfielder as he made the most of his limited time on the pitch.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Plays ten minutes against Salernitana Arslan (ankle) sent in two inaccurate crosses and drew one foul in ten minutes in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Atalanta.

Impact Arslan returned from an ankle sprain as he had anticipated, but he didn't see many minutes. He will look to challenge primarily Walace, but he has to compete also with fellow backup Sandi Lovric.

AUGUST 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Saturday Arslan is fit and in the match day squad to face Salernitana on Saturday.

Impact Arslan returns from an ankle injury that kept him out of Udinese 's season opener against Milan. The midfielder starts from the bench but is available if called upon Saturday.

AUGUST 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Announces return Arslan (ankle) told Udinese TV that he re-joined the team in practice Tuesday.

Impact Arslan spent some time in Germany to rehab a pretty significant ankle sprain he suffered earlier in the summer. He added that he will be good to go for the upcoming Salernitana game, although he will likely be eased into action. He's generally the top backup in the midfield but sees regular playing time off the bench. He posted 33 crosses (five accurate), 35 tackles, 22 clearances and 23 shots (nine on target) in 30 appearances (22 starts) last season.

AUGUST 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable against Milan Arslan (ankle) will miss Saturday's opener versus Milan, coach Andrea Sottil announced.

Impact Arlan has been nursing an ankle sprain for a while and isn't fully ready yet. The coach suggested he could return next week, but he will be reassessed later on. Sandi Lovric and Lazar Samardzic could see more playing time sans Arslan, but the three starters Walace, Jean-Victor Makengo and Roberto Pereyra are available.

AUGUST 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nursing ankle sprain Arslan will miss Friday's Coppa Italia game against FeralpiSalo due to an ankle sprain, coach Andrea Sottil announced.

Impact Arslan has been dealing with the injury for a couple of weeks and has just a few days to shake it off before the opener. He's generally the top backup in the midfield when all the regulars are available. Sandi Lovric and Lazar Samardzic would have cover such role if he didn't recover in time for the Milan game.

AUGUST 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unused in season finale Arslan did not feature in last Sunday's 4-0 win over Salernitana.

Impact Arslan did not see the pitch as the coach made different choices in the last game. He has logged one goal, one assist, 33 crosses (five accurate) and 35 tackles in 30 appearances (22 starts) this season.

JUNE 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Passable versus Salernitana Arslan took one off-target shot, created one scoring chance, won five duels and had two clearances in Wednesday's 0-1 loss to Salernitana.

Impact Arslan provided a small contribution on both ends in this one. He has featured in just three of the last six matches, starting twice. He has recorded two shots (zero on target), five tackles (three won), three interceptions and two clearances in such stretch. Udinese will face Bologna away Sunday.

APRIL 21, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Works hard against Milan Arslan sent in one accurate cross, created one scoring chance, had two clearances and won eight tackles in Friday's 1-1 draw with Milan.

Impact Arslan brought the hustle as usual in the midfield and picked up some stats on offense as well. His playing time might dwindle a little with Roberto Pereyra now fully back into the fold, but he should remain in the mix. He has tallied five chances, 11 crosses, five tackles and 11 clearances in the last five starts. Udinese will host Sampdoria next Saturday.

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Eligible for Lazio game Arslan served his one-match ban in Sunday's 0-4 loss to Verona.

Impact Arslan sat out the previous match due to yellow-card accumulation. He will likely start over Mato Jajalo or Walace in Sunday's home game against Lazio. He has logged 12 crosses, eight tackles and four interceptions in the last six appearances.

FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended for Verona game Arslan took one off-target shot, sent in eight inaccurate crosses, won two of two tackles and had one interception in Sunday's 2-0 win over over Torino and will miss one game due t...

Impact Arslan was unusually active in this one as he took care of some set pieces, although he was not particularly active. Walace and Lazar Samardzic will be the top options to replace him Sunday, with Mato Jajalo likely to stay in the XI.

FEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brings defensive ability to draw Arslan made four tackles (two won) and intercepted once in the 0-0 draw with Genoa on Saturday.

Impact Arslan provided one of his stronger performances over the last month or so in the draw. The midfielder did not offer much in terms of offense, but he was strong in his defensive abilities making a season-high four tackles. The box-to-box midfielder has been all over the board regarding his production lately and he seems to bring something new every match. Over his last five appearances, he is averaging, 0.6 shots, 0.8 created chances, 0.8 crosses, 1.0 tackles and 0.4 interceptions per 90 minutes in all competitions.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fills stat-sheet against Juventus Arslan sent in two crosses (one accurate), created two scoring chances, had four successful take-ons and won eight duels in Saturday's 0-2 loss to Juventus.

Impact Arslan made his return after one match and was able to pick up stats in multiple categories, as he is one to do. He has scored once, provided an assist, created ten chances and won 14 tackles in 20 appearances (14 starts). Udinese will face Genoa away Saturday.

JANUARY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores late equalizer as sub Arslan scored one goal from two shots and made one tackle (won) in 27 minutes during Thursday's 4-4 draw at Lazio.

Impact Arslan subbed on in the second half and scored the equalizer during stoppage time to help them earn one point on the road -- after dropping an early 3-1 lead. That was his first goal in the season. The midfielder will now look for more playing time when they visit Empoli on Monday.

DECEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Draws two fouls against Torino Arslan (thigh) took one shot on target, had one interception and one block and drew two fouls in Monday's 1-2 loss to Torino.

Impact Arslan did not drew the start even though Jean-Victor Makengo was suspended for this one, as the coach preferred to adapt Roberto Pereyra to the role. The teammate will be back for Sunday's home game against Genoa, reducing his chances to get good minutes. He has posted 14 crosses, nine tackles and six chances created in 12 games (seven starts).

NOVEMBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Monday Arslan (thigh) will be an option off the bench against Torino on Monday.

Impact Arslan has started just three of the club's last eight matches, so his absence from the starting XI shouldn't come as a surprise. Without a clear path to regular starts, the midfielder is unlikely to provide much in the way of fantasy value.

NOVEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Torino match Arslan (thigh) has been training with no limitations in recent days and is poised to be an option for Monday's game versus Torino, coach Luca Gotti announced.

Impact Arslan subbed off early in the last game but has been able to recover during the break. He has solid chances to start since Jean-Victor Makengo is suspended for this one. He has logged six chances created, eight tackles and 14 crosses in 11 matches.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Avoids substantial issues Arslan (thigh) took some tests, which ruled out strains or other serious problems, and has a chance to be available against Torino, Messaggero Veneto reports.

Impact Arslan bowed out early against Sassuolo, but he escaped without serious problems. He did not appear in a friendly over a weekend, but he has a few more days to recover ahead of next Monday's match with Torino.

NOVEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Subs off very early against Sassuolo Arlan committed one foul in 15 minutes before subbing off in Sunday's match versus Sassuolo.

Impact Arslan might have picked up a back/hip problem as he was walking very gingerly before bowing out. Jean-Victor Makengo replaced him in the midfield, as the two have been alternating fairly regularly. Arslan will be evaluated during the break.

NOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Earns assist in draw Arslan recorded one assist, one shot (off target) and two crosses (two accurate) in Wednesday's 1-1 draw with Verona.

Impact It was the first assist of the season for Arslan despite having recorded 13 crosses (three accurate) in nine appearances for the club this year. The midfielder is unlikely to be an elite fantasy target but should still be capable of producing solid mid-range value moving forward.

OCTOBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE