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Departing Lecce for now Cheddira hasn't been redeemed by Lecce, but his return remains a possibility, L'Edicola reported.

Impact Cheddira scored some key goals to help Lecce avoid relegation down the stretch, but the club deemed his option to buy too expensive. They'll try to bring him back for a different formula or for a cheaper fee, but he's heading back to Napoli for the time being.

JULY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace Cheddira scored two goals to go with four shots (three on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 win against Sassuolo.

Impact Cheddira played a huge part in the win Sunday, scoring two goals against Sassuolo. He's recorded three goals with an assist in the last five appearances, totaling 12 shots with three tackles in that span.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Mostly silent against Juventus Cheddira had two shots (one on goal) and one clearance and drew five fouls in Saturday's 1-0 defeat versus Juventus.

Impact Cheddira was confirmed in the XI after showing out last week, but couldn't follow it up nicely against a much better opponent. He'll continue to split duties with Francesco Camarda and Nikola Stulic. He has fired at least one shot in the last five rounds, amassing nine attempts (four on target), scoring and assisting once and logging one key pass and one tackle (one won), during that stretch.

MAY 9 • ROTOWIRE

Scores and assists against Pisa Cheddira scored one goal and assisted once from one shot (one on target) and one chance created in Friday's 2-1 victory over Pisa.

Impact Cheddira had his best performance of the season, springing Lameck Banda loose ahead of the opening goal and then hitting the net of his own with a sharp finish. He had last put his name in the stat sheet in the second round when he was at Sassuolo. He'll likely earn more starts over Nikola Stulic and Francesco Camarda following this showing. He has taken one or more shots in the last four matches, amassing seven attempts (three on target) and adding one key pass, one tackle (one won) and one interception during that stretch.

MAY 1 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots against Cagliari Cheddira had two shots (both on target), one key pass and one tackle (one won) in Monday's 2-1 win over Cagliari.

Impact Cheddira drew his third start in a row over Nikola Stulic and was fairly active, but Elia Caprile stopped his lone two efforts. His competitor has been dealing with a minor injury as of late, so the hierarchy is still fluid. Cheddina has fired at least one shot in three straight rounds, piling up seven attempts (two on target) and creating two scoring chances over that span.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Heads to Lecce Cheddira has departed Sassuolo and joined Lecce on loan with an option to buy from Napoli.

Impact Cheddira almost exclusively appeared off the bench, scoring once in 16 outings (one start), adding eight shots (two on target), three chances created and four crosses (two accurate). He'll back up and compete with Nikola Stulic, as Francesco Camarda (shoulder) is poised to miss more time.

JANUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Scores off the bench Cheddira scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-1 loss versus Inter Milan.

Impact Cheddira was able to get one goal back for Sassuolo but it was too little too late in the 2-1 loss. He could see playing time off the bench again Sunday against Udinese, a team which has given up five goals in four matches.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Joins Sassuolo Cheddira has moved to Sassuolo on an initial loan from Napoli.

Impact Cheddira exits Napoli temporarily again after back-to-back loan spells at Frosinone and Espanyol. He had more success in his last Serie A season, recording seven goals and one assist, than in La Liga, where he scored and assisted once and added 13 shots (four on target) and six chances created in 22 appearances (five starts). He'll mostly play second fiddle to Andrea Pinamonti up front.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Heads back to Napoli Cheddira is heading back to his parent club Napoli after ending his loan spell with Espanyol, the club announced. During the 2024-25 season, he featured in 22 games, scoring one go...

Impact Cheddira had an awful season on loan with Espanyol, starting only five of his 22 appearances and contributing just one goal and one assist. The forward managed only 13 shots across 631 minutes, clearly lacking impact during his time with the Catalan club. He is now heading back to Italy with his future a bit blurry since he will likely be sold or loaned again by the Napolitans.

JUNE 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out as expected Cheddira (undisclosed) is not in the squad for Saturday's game against Las Palmas.

Impact Cheddira won't be available for the final game of the season, though manager Manolo Gonzalez had already stated that he was going to be sidelined. He ends the 2024/25 season with five starts and 22 appearances in league play, recording one goal and one assist.

MAY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Likely out to face Las Palmas Cheddira is doubtful for Saturday's match against Las Palmas, accoridng to manager Manolo Gonzalez. "The only doubt we have is Walid. Today, he will test himself with the group. If...

Impact Cheddira is going to be a late call for Saturday after missing the club's last contest, as he is still dealing with an undisclosed injury. The good news is he seems to be on the mend, as he will train again to test out the injury, possibly making it as a late inclusion. He has only started in five of his 22 appearances this season while bagging two goal contributions, likely finding a bench spot at best if fit.

MAY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Subbed in on Saturday Cheddira had one tackle (zero won) in Saturday's 2-0 win over Celta Vigo.

Impact Cheddira replaced Javi Puado in the 83rd minute, making just his third substitute appearance in the last 11 games, having been an unused substitute in the other eight.

APRIL 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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JANUARY 11, 2025 • YOUTUBE

Scores goal off bench Cheddira scored a goal to go with one shot (one on goal) off bench in Saturday's 3-1 win over Celta Vigo.

Impact Cheddira netted his first goal for Espanyol and his first of the season after coming off the bench. He capitalized on a through ball from Javi Puado in the 87th minute to score the club's third goal.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists off the bench against Vallecano Cheddira assisted once to go with zero corners and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 win versus Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Cheddira replaced Javi Puado in the 71st minute and made an impact, setting up the 96th-minute winner for Alejo Veliz. Despite taking only eight touches, Cheddira managed to create two chances, showcasing his effectiveness in a brief but brilliant cameo. Having come off the bench twice this season, he will be aiming to secure more minutes during his loan spell from Napoli.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Transfers to Espanyol Cheddira has joined Espanyol on loan from Napoli, the two clubs announced.

Impact Cheddira had a sound campaign at Frosinone in 2023/2024, especially down the stretch, tallying seven goals, one assist, 60 shots (28 don't target) and 16 key passes in 36 matches (24 starts). He'll eye a consistent role in La Liga.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Four inaccurate shots in finale Cheddira had four shots (zero on goal) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-0 defeat to Udinese.

Impact For only the second time since April, Cheddira logged zero shots on target, which proved costly for a Frosinone team that needed to score once to save itself from relegation. He finished his 2023-24 season having logged seven goals with 60 shots (28 on goal) and one assist on 16 chances created across 36 appearances (24 starts).

MAY 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Finally scores again Cheddira scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 1-0 win against Monza.

Impact After more than a month without any goals, Cheddira got back on the scoresheet Sunday. Even with the recent scoring drought, he has six goals across his last 12 starts. Sufficed to say, Cheddira being a regular part of Frosinone's starting XI has been a positive experience for both him and the team.

MAY 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Workmanlike versus Inter Cheddira generated three shots (two on goal), one interception, one clearance and two chances created in Friday's 5-0 loss to Inter Milan.

Impact Cheddira put up pretty much his usual numbers in the large defeat and smacked the crossbar with a header on his best attempt. He has fallen into a little slump after a hot stretch, failing to find the target in four consecutive rounds, where he has totaled 15 shots (seven on target), two key passes and two interceptions.

MAY 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Takes six shots in draw Cheddira recorded six shots (three on goal) in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Empoli.

Impact Cheddira had a great offensive effort and led Frosinone with a season-high six shots, but couldn't help them earn the road win. The forward has six goals in the season, five of them in his last 10 starts. And that was his 10th start in a row as well to place himself as a regular in the squad now.

MAY 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Squanders pair of chances against Torino Cheddira drew three fouls and recorded four shots (two on goal), one interception and one clearance in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Torino.

Impact Cheddira led his team in attempts but left something on the table on a pair of juicy scoring opportunities, where he either finished poorly or didn't make the right choice. He has scored three goals in the last five rounds, adding 15 shots (eight on target) and two key passes.

APRIL 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bags brace in Napoli clash Cheddira drew one foul and scored two goals to go with three shots (three on target) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-2 draw against Napoli.

Impact Cheddira had a clutch performance, capitalizing on most of his attempts, first with a routine finish after a defensive mishap and then with a great header. He has netted three goals and tallied 11 shots (six on target) and three chances created in the last five rounds.

APRIL 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fires three shots versus Bologna Cheddira drew one foul, won two duels and had three shots (two on goal) in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Bologna.

Impact Cheddira co-paced his team in attempts, but his shots weren't too dangerous, and Lukas Skorupski denied him twice. He has started over Kaio Jorge and Marvin Cuni in six consecutive rounds, tallying three goals, 11 shots (six on target) and four chances created.

APRIL 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in Lazio fixture Cheddira drew two fouls, won five duels and scored one goal to go with five shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-2 defeat versus Lazio.

Impact Cheddira re-opened the contest late in the second half with an acrobatic finish from close range following a set piece. He has started over Kaio Jorge in four consecutive matches and is running away with the job, having scored three goals and added eight shots (four on target), three chances created and three tackles (two won).

MARCH 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers versus Lecce Cheddira drew three fouls and scored one goal to go with two shots (two on target) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-1 draw against Lecce.

Impact Cheddira put his name in the stat sheet for the second week in a row by solving a wild scrum in the box smashing the ball under the crossbar for his third goal in the campaign. He has regained the upper hand over Kaio Jorge with his last two showings. He has tallied four shots on target, two key passes and two tackles (one won) in the last five rounds.

MARCH 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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