UROS RACIC NEWS

Subs on late versus Lazio Racic (head) had one pass and one clearance in seven minutes in Sunday's 1-1 draw with Lazio.

Impact Racic was able to play following a head injury but didn't get much game time. He has mostly been a rotational piece after joining from Valencia, tallying one goal, one assist, 17 shots (four on target) and six chances created in 22 appearances (eight starts).

MAY 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Probable for Lazio bout Racic (head) is slated to be at least an option for Sunday's game versus Lazio, Tuttomercatoweb informed.

Impact Racic escaped without lingering consequences after a blow to the head. He has started just once in his last five appearances, totaling one off-target shot, three tackles (one won) and two interceptions.

MAY 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bows out against Cagliari Racic drew one foul, won one of one tackle and took one shot in 57 minutes in Sunday's 2-0 win over Cagliari before subbing off due to a head injury, Rai reported.

Impact Racic drew his first start in a couple of months but didn't do much and was shaken up following a collision with an opponent. He'll have to pass the protocol to be available against Lazio next week. Daniel Boloca, Pedro Obiang, and Luca Lipani would eventually be candidates to take his place.

MAY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assist in win Racic assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Frosinone.

Impact Racic had a pretty good match Saturday, as he assisted on the only goal of the game after finding Kristian Thorstvedt in the 58th minute. This gives the midfielder a goal contribution in each of his last two starts, being his only two goal contributions of the season, as he scored a goal against Napoli on Feb. 28. He will hope to keep the starting job after his run of success in that role, adding on an additional three shots, two tackles and one chance created to go along with his goal contributions across the two contests.

MARCH 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores versus Napoli Racic scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Wednesday's 6-1 loss to Napoli.

Impact Despite the lopsided loss, Racic grabbed his first opportunity in the starting XI for two months with both hands by scoring the opening goal of the game with a precise strike from distance. He also made seven clearances and a block on the defensive side of things as Napoli bossed the final 70 minutes of the match.

FEBRUARY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't feature versus Monza Racic (calf) didn't play in Sunday's 0-1 loss to Monza.

Impact Racic was back on the bench but didn't get the minutes, and the coach had hinted he wasn't fully fit yet. He'll have better chances of getting minutes against Bologna since Mathes Henrique is suspended, but he's not a lock to make the XI.

JANUARY 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Option versus Monza Racic (calf) "has practiced with the group and will be available on Sunday, but probably nothing more than that," coach Alessio Dionisi announced.

Impact Racic has recuperated from a calf strain that cost him five matches, but he's unlikely to get meaningful minutes right away. He'll provide depth in the midfield behind Matheus Henrique and Daniel Boloca. He has notched eight off-target shots, five tackles (two won), and 11 clearances in his last six appearances.

JANUARY 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Will skip more contests Racic has been diagnosed with a left calf strain, Sassuolo announced.

Impact Racic picked up the injury late last week and will sit out two or three more games because of it. He's usually their third option or fourth option in the midfield behind Matheus Henrique, Daniel Boloca, and Kristian Thorstvedt. Nedim Bajrami, Cristian Volpato, and Luca Lipani will pick up the slack.

DECEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Will miss Udinese match Racic won't be an option against Udinese on Sunday due to a last-minute injury, coach Alessio Dionisi informed.

Impact Racic got hurt in the final practice and will be better assessed in the coming days. He got a spot start last week, but Daniel Boloca is back from suspension. Luca Lipani will provide depth at the position.

DECEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Solid impact in first start Racic generated six shots (zero on goal) in Friday's 1-1 draw against Lecce.

Impact Racic made his first for Sassuolo since joining from Valencia over the summer and made two tackles (one won) on top of an interception and two clearances in addition to his six shots. He will look to keep it going against Lazio come Saturday.

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Headed for Italy Racic will join Sassuolo on a permanent transfer from Valencia, the club announced Wednesday.

Impact Racic spent last season on loan with SC Braga, making 38 appearances across all competitions, including seven European outings in the Europa and Conference Leagues. Despite the added experience, the 25-year-old midfielder simply wasn't part of Valencia's long-term plan and instead will join Italian club Sassuolo where he will hope to make more of an impact.

AUGUST 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Takes shot in season finale Racic subbed into last weekend's match against Celta Vigo in the 84th minute, and he took a shot in the 2-0 victory.

Impact Racic took a bit of a step back this season with Valencia as he only made 28 La Liga appearances (13 starts) in midfield. The 24-year-old is behind Carlos Soler and Hugo Guillamon in the depth chart at the moment.

MAY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against Levante Racic was shown a red card in the 95th minute of Monday's victory against Levante following his second booking of the game. He took a shot and won two of three tackles in the match...

Impact Racic made his first La Liga start in almost a month on Monday, but his day was cut short with the late sending off. He will be suspended for the New Year's Eve clash against Villarreal, but Daniel Wass should return to the lineup from his suspension to retake his place in midfield.

DECEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Starts Sunday Racic (knee) started and played 65 minutes during Sunday's three-all draw with Atletico Madrid.

Impact Racic got the start a mere five days after being forced off with a knee injury and appeared to be fully fit. The midfielder was moving well and any last minute nagging concerns should have plenty of time to heal over the international break.

NOVEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves injured in win Racic (knee) was forced off the pitch in the 53rd minute of Saturday's 2-0 win over Villarreal.

Impact Racic picked up a hard knock in the opening minutes and was able to play through the injury during the entire first half. But the midfielder couldn't resist the pain too much after halftime, having to be subbed off in the 53rd minute. The severity of the injury is still uncertain so Racic should be seen as doubtful for Nov. 7 match against Atletico Madrid.

NOVEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench for opener Racic (undisclosed) is on the bench for Friday's opener against Getafe.

Impact Racic is good to go for the opener, but it's unclear how he's feeling, as he's on the bench Friday. He started 25 matches last season and when healthy, he was a regular in the squad in the midfield, something that could be the case again.

AUGUST 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with injury Racic is dealing with an undisclosed injury ahead of Friday's season opener against Getafe, according to manager Jose Bordalas.

Impact It wasn't made entirely clear whether or not Racic would play Friday, so nothing will be finalized until the team publishes their squad list. Should Racic not play, Jason could get a rare chance to start.

AUGUST 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Atlético rallies again to widen its Spanish league lead

Atlético Madrid has strengthened its hold on the Spanish league lead with a 3-1 come-from-behind win over Valencia

JANUARY 24, 2021 • Associated Press