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Roma Boss Mourinho Provides Fitness Update on Two First-Team Stars

November 4, 2023 Marko Vrakela Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Roma boss Jose Mourinho has delivered a fitness update on Renato Sanches and Paulo Dybala ahead of Sunday's home clash against Lecce. Both players have been dealing with injuries in recent weeks but are now back to the fold, though they've yet to regain optimal fitness.

One of the many reasons why Lecce have been able to mount a stronghold on the Serie A table is due to their defense, manned on the left flank by Dorgu.

Lecce Starlet High on Juventus Director Giuntoli’s Agenda

November 3, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Juventus, Lecce, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

Patrick Dorgu turned 19 last week, and while he dreams of moving to the Premier League to play at Chelsea, he could take a step closer to his aspiration by starring at Juventus first. The Bianconeri, led by sporting director Cristiano Giuntoli, are reportedly trailing the Lecce fullback.

Roma vs Lecce: Serie A Preview, Potential Lineups & Prediction

November 3, 2023 Marko Vrakela Lecce, Roma, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

Searching for redemption after a disappointing performance in last weekend's derby match against Inter, Roma entertain Lecce at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday. Let’s look at our match preview for this contest.

The multi-player deal orchestrated by Atalanta and Torino is unlikely to go through in its entirety, but pieces of it are.

Lecce vs Torino 0-1: Buongiorno Gets Granata Back on Track

October 28, 2023 Marko Vrakela Lecce, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024, Torino

Torino put an underwhelming five-game winless run in Serie A to bed with a hard-earned 1-0 victory against Lecce. Alessandro Buongiorno scored the only goal of the game in the first half to condemn Roberto D'Aversa's side to only their second defeat at Stadio Via del Mare this season.

Lecce directors bet on an unknown prodigy from Serbia & Montenegro earlier in the transfer window and their decision has so far been paying dividends.

Inter Director Scouted Prodigal Lecce Striker Back in September

October 13, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Inter, Inter Milan, Italian Football, Lecce, Serie A, Transfer Market

Lecce directors Pantaleo Corvino and Stefano Trinchera bet on an unknown prodigy from Serbia & Montenegro earlier in the transfer window and their decision has so far been paying dividends. One of the main reasons why the newly-promoted Salentini have been excelling so far is because of center-forward Nikola Krstović.

Napoli have managed to add yet another defensive reinforcement after agreeing the fee for Norwegian defender Leo Ostigard from Brighton & Hove Albion.

Napoli Defender Ostigard Enthusiastic About Partnership with Natan

September 30, 2023 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Serie A

Leo Ostigard has delivered his verdict on his defensive partnership with Brazilian center-back Nathan following a 4-0 thumping of Lecce. The Norwegian defender got off the mark in the Partenopei colors with a towering header to open the scoring.

Napoli patron Aurelio De Laurentiis jumped the gun a little when he claimed that they were about to shake hands with Victor Osimhen but not by a lot.

Napoli Player Ratings vs Lecce: Subs Going Nuclear in Puglia

September 30, 2023 Marko Vrakela Napoli, Player Ratings, Serie A, Serie A 2023-2024

High-flying Napoli put on another convincing performance following a 4-1 demolition of Udinese on Wednesday. This time, Lecce felt the wrath of the reigning Serie A champions' bid to silence their critics, finishing on the wrong side of a 4-0 scoreline at Stadio Via del Mare.

Arsenal have shifted all their focus towards the Serie A as they paper to make an audacious attempt to sign the Napoli marksman Victor Oshimen.

Lecce vs Napoli 0-4: Super Subs Impact to Cap Dominant Napoli Win

September 30, 2023 Alex Waite Lecce, Napoli, Serie A

Napoli secured just their second away win of the season and made it back-to-back Serie A wins with a commanding 4-0 win over Lecce. Leo Østigård got Partenopei off to a flying start early on. The unsettled Victor Oshimen then …

Lecce manager Roberto D'Aversa is wary of the threat Napoli possess in their next match despite the Partenopei experiencing a start-stop first few games.

Lecce Manager D’Aversa Previews Napoli Encounter

September 29, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Lecce, Napoli, Serie A, Transfer Market

Lecce manager Roberto D'Aversa is wary of the threat Napoli possess in their next match despite the Partenopei experiencing a start-stop first few games of the season: “If I have to list all the difficulties, we would never finish. They are the Italian champions and have a complete team."

Lecce Prodigy Reveals Dream Premier League Club

September 27, 2023 Akhil Fisher Barcelona, Calciomercato, Chelsea, Italian Football, Lecce, Liverpool, Manchester City, Premier League, Serie A, Transfer Market

One of the many reasons why Lecce have been able to mount a stronghold on the Serie A table is due to their defense, manned on the left flank by Patrick Dorgu. The 18-year-old Dane has proved instrumental for the Giallorossi, although he couldn't prevent their first loss of the season.

Lecce Tactician D’Aversa Points Finger at Officials in Juventus Defeat

September 27, 2023 Akhil Fisher Calciomercato, Italian Football, Juventus, Lecce, Serie A, Transfer Market

Roberto D’Aversa stressed on his side’s missed opportunity, and blamed referee Antonio Giua and his sideline officials for the defeat, which was marked by controversy as Daniele Rugani seemed to have handled the ball in the build-up to the goal. Lecce narrowly missed out on the chance to extend their unbeaten start.

Arkadiusz Milik will return in the first game after the international break after a month on the shelf. Juventus seem to have made up their mind.

Juventus Player Ratings vs Lecce: Milik’s Strike Settles Cagey Affair

September 26, 2023 Michel Sakr Italian Football, Juventus, Lecce, Player Ratings, Serie A

The Giallorossi frustrated the home side for an hour, but never truly managed to test Wojciech Szczesny's resilience. At the end of the day, it was a close-range tap-in from Arkadiusz Milik that delivered the three points for the wounded giants. So here are our player ratings for Juventus who escaped with a 1-0 win over Lecce.

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