YERSON MOSQUERA NEWS

Breaks-up play in defeat Mosquera had one cross (zero accurate) and four tackles in Wednesday's 1-0 loss to Nottingham Forest. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 67th minute.

Impact Mosquera led the Wolverhampton defensive effort Wednesday with four tackles (four won) as they conceded a second half goal in a 1-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest. The young defender has made just six Premier League appearances (four starts) across Wolverhampton's first 14 league fixtures. With Hugo Bueno (back) still recovering and Ladislav Krejci (knee) working his way back from injury, Mosquera has started in each of Wolverhampton's last two league fixtures.

17 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Own goal in loss Mosquera registered an own goal, one tackle (zero won) and one clearance in Saturday's 3-0 loss to Fulham. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 73rd minute.

Impact Mosquera subbed into the match as a replacement for Toti Gomes to open the second half. However, he had tough outing, including accounting for an own goal to give the opponent a 3-0 lead in the 75th minute, effectively putting the game out of reach. He was able to record a tackle but has yet to win a tackle among his four appearances on the season.

NOVEMBER 2 • ROTOWIRE

Arsenal wins again to extend lead in the Premier League. Liverpool wins and Man United salvages draw

Arsenal extended its lead at the top of the Premier League to seven points after a 2-0 win against Burnley

NOVEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Fit for opener Mosquera is an option for Saturday's match against Manchester City, according to manager Vitor Pereira.

Impact Mosquera returned in a friendly earlier this month, so it is no surprise the defender has been deemed fit for their opener. He will now battle to earn his spot back in the defense after missing nearly all of last season, as the defender did start in five straight games to open last season before the injury.

AUGUST 15 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in friendly Mosquera (knee) featured half an hour in Sunday's pre-season friendly against Girona, confirming his return from injury.

Impact Mosquera missed the majority of last season due to a long-term knee injury, but that issue appears to be behind him after making his return Sunday in a preseason friendly against Catalan side Girona. This is good news for the defender, as he had started all five of his appearances before the injury last season and could compete for a starting role once his competitive fitness is gradually rebuilt.

AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE

Viewed in training Mosquera (knee) has been viewed in training, according to his club.

Impact Mosquera looks to be seeing good news in his long road to recovery after knee surgery at the start of the last season, as the defender appears to be training again. This leaves him a good spot heading into the new season, looking likely to be fit by then. That said, he will hope to play in a friendly soon and secure his return ahead of the 2025/26 campaign, with the defender starting in all five of his appearances before surgery in the 2024/25 season.

JULY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Signs new deal Mosquera signed a five-year contract with Wolves and is expected to return to training at the start of pre-season.

Impact Mosquera extended his stay with Wolves and now also has an injury update, with training expected towards the end of the 2025/26 pre-season. The defender could be back in action some time in the first few months of the next season after working back from a knee surgery.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

Completes surgery Mosquera has completed surgery on his knee, according to the club's trainer Phil Hayward. "Everything went well with Yerson. The surgeon was very pleased with how the procedure wen...

Impact Mosquera has already been announced out for the season, with the defender undergoing surgery following damage to his ACL and MCL. He is now set for a long road of recovery, as he will rest at home for the next week before returning to his club to start the early stage of rehab. However, as previously mentioned, he will miss the rest of the season, just hoping his recovery goes well and he is fit for the start of next season.

OCTOBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Season over Mosquera (knee) will miss the remainder of the season with ACL and MCL damage, Wolves announced.

Impact Mosquera will now be looking to progress and get fit before the 2025/26 campaign. The defender was off to a promising start back with Wolves, starting all five matches to open the Premier League. Santi Bueno and Craig Dawson will need to fill in the minutes with Mosquera sidelined.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

May have serious knee injury Mosquera has reportedly suffered a MCL injury to his knee and possibly his ACL, according to Juan Felipe David of Caracol Radio.

Impact The news coming out on Mosquera's injury isn't good and at a minimum it's already looking like months on the sideline. Following successful stints at Villarreal and FC Cincinnati, Mosquera was finally getting his chance in the Premier League, but this injury has quelled that excitement. Toti Gomes and Craig Dawson are likely to feature together at center-back going forward with Santi Bueno an option, as well.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Strong defensively Mosquera registered one tackle (one won), five clearances and three interceptions in Saturday's 3-1 win against Wolves.

Impact Mosquera was solid in the win Saturday, as the defender stood strong in the defense despite allowing three goals after registering one tackle won, three interceptions and five clearances. He still has yet to miss a start this season, starting in all five matches to open the campaign while playing the full 90 in al but one of his appearances.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with cramps Mosquera missed training Friday due to a calf cramp, but is fine, according to manager Gary O'Neil. "Yerson's had some sort of cramping in both calves and a bit of fatigue off the...

Impact Mosquera has been a surprisingly crucial part of the Wolves team since returning from loan, starting and going the full 90 in each of the opening three matches. The defender should remain the top option in the starting XI for Sunday's tough clash coming out of the international break.

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to Wolves Mosquera returned to Wolves following the end of his loan spell to Villarreal.

Impact Mosquera made 16 appearances (14 starts) for Villarreal and now makes the return back to his parent club. The defender has a chance to earn more playing time in pre-season, but it seems more likely than not that he ends up loaned out once more.

JULY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

On scoresheet Mosquera assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 4-4 draw against Real Madrid.

Impact Mosquera was able to land on the scoresheet again with his first assist of the season. He was also able to provide two goals with one assist in the last five matches, making a total of 13 starts in 15 appearances since joining the side.

MAY 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against Sevilla Mosquera scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-2 win against Sevilla.

Impact Mosquera scored the 2-2 equalizer in the 84th minute to help Villarreal earn the win with his sixth goal in the campaign. The centerback also matched his season-high in shots. He was quiet on defense stat-wise, though.

MAY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores rare goal in win Mosquera scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Sunday's 3-0 win against Rayo Vallecano.

Impact Mosquera's first La Liga goal Sunday helped Villarreal past Rayo Vallecano by a margin of 3-0. He also produced amiably on the defensive end, racking up six tackles (three won), five clearances and an interception in Villarreal's clean sheet effort. Mosquera has now started in five successive Villarreal matches and is averaging just over four clearances and just over one interception per match during that span.

APRIL 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes five clearances in win Mosquera had one shot (zero on goal) and five clearances in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Valencia.

Impact Mosquera had a great defensive outing to help Villarreal earn three points at home, leading them in clearances, aerials won (six) and duels won (nine) in the match. The centerback started again after two appearances off bench. After such a strong performance, he will battle to get the nod again after the international break.

MARCH 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Loaned to Villarreal Mosquera will spend the second half of the 2023/24 season on loan with Villarreal from Wolves, the club announced.

Impact Mosquera was on loan in MLS for the first half of the European season and after returning to Wolves it was decided his best move was another loan. This time he will stay in a European top division with Villarreal in Spain. It's going to be tough for Mosquera to nail down a starting role but it should be good experience for the center-back.

JANUARY 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to Wolverhampton Mosquera was spotted training with Wolverhampton after spending the 2023 season on loan at FC Cincinnati.

Impact Mosquera made 30 appearances (29 starts) in 2023, adding three goals and one assist and making 122 clearances for a Cincinnati team that made a deep playoff run in the MLS Playoffs. His future is uncertain -- he could go out on loan once again or fight for a place at Wolverhampton. If he chooses the latter, however, he'll have difficulty earning consistent first-team minutes.

JANUARY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Brilliant in debut year Mosquera made 30 appearances (29 starts) in 2023, adding three goals and one assist and making 122 clearances.

Impact Mosquera was a rock in the backline after joining Cincinnati, taking a huge role in the first team and consistently proving to be a cornerstone of the defense. The defender will be back anchoring the backline in 2024 after an astounding debut year.

DECEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Yerson Mosquera's controversial late winner sends Cincinnati to Eastern Conference final Yerson Mosquera's late goal will probably be one that gets debated for years to come

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Back in starting XI Mosquera is back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Atlanta.

Impact Mosquera is returning to the starting XI for Saturday's match against Atlanta. The defender missed one match due to some minor craps but had no problems on the whole and should be good-to-go for the playoffs.

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Game-time call for Saturday Mosquera has yet to return to training and could be a game-time call to face Atlanta United on Saturday, Laurel Pfahler of The Queen City Press reports.

Impact Mosquera left Tuesday's match against Ecuador with cramps and it has been reported he didn't get enough sleep after traveling back to Cincinnati, so he wasn't part of training Thursday and should be back in the team's facilities Friday. Due to the match being played on Saturday, it remains to be seen whether he'll be available to feature, though Cincinnati shouldn't risk him considering they have already locked up the top seed in the Eastern Conference. Ian Murphy could step into the starting lineup in case Mosquera doesn't start Saturday.

OCTOBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in road win Mosquera assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), one chance created, three tackles (two won) and 13 duels won in Saturday's 3-2 victory versus Toronto FC.

Impact Mosquera assisted Brandon Vazquez in the 28th minute to give Cincinnati the lead. That was his first assist in the season, to go with two goals. The centerback also led his side in tackles and duels won during the match.

OCTOBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE