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Santiago Castro and Benjamín Domínguez score for Bologna in 4-0 win vs. Monza

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Santiago Castro and Benjamín Domínguez scored for Bologna in their 4-0 victory against Monza in the round of 16 of the Coppa Italia. Additionally, Castro provided assists for the first three goals of the match.

In the 63rd minute, with Bologna leading by two goals, Domínguez received a low cross that Castro managed to deflect toward the edge of the 6-yard box. Domínguez struck it first-time with his right foot, scoring the third goal for his team. The 21-year-old former Gimnasia de La Plata winger netted his first goal for “The Red and Blues.”

In the 76th minute, 19-year-old Argentine striker Castro controlled the ball near the penalty spot, feinted a shot, moved the ball to his right, and fired a low strike into the back of the net, sealing the 4-0 win.

Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez suffers minor finger fracture

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Emiliano “Dibu” Martínez has suffered a minor fracture in one of the fingers on his hand. Medical assessments have confirmed a bone injury; however, it is not expected to sideline him in the short term.

Aston Villa are set to host Brentford this Wednesday and Southampton on Sunday in Premier League action.

Martínez’s injury was initially a cause for concern after he requested to be substituted at halftime during Aston Villa’s 3-0 loss to Chelsea. At the time, the reason for his substitution was attributed to pain in his lower back.

Lautaro Martínez named 2023-2024 Serie A Player of the Year

Roy Nemer
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Lautaro Martínez has been named the 2023-2024 Serie A Player of the Year.

Martínez scored 24 goals last season, finishing as the league’s top scorer, leading Inter to a Serie A trophy. The Argentine was awarded the trophy in a ceremony on Monday in Italy.

The 27 year old was also included in the Serie A Team of the Season and was named as the most valuable player in the league.

Ángel Di María scores for Benfica in 2-0 win vs. Arouca

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Ángel Di María scored for Benfica in their 2-0 win vs. Arouca.

Di María made it three goals in two matches for Benfica, scoring a penalty in their 2-0 win. With Benfica leading 1-0, they were awarded a penalty kick and it was the 36 year old who took it and he went to the goalkeeper’s left and scored.

The Argentine has nine goals and five assists in 17 matches.

Valentín Castellanos scores for Lazio in 3-1 loss vs. Parma

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Valentín Castellanos scored for Lazio in their 3-1 away loss to Parma on Matchday 14 of Serie A.

In the 80th minute, with Parma leading 2-0, the Argentine striker capitalized on a mix-up between Parma’s goalkeeper and a defender. Castellanos reacted quickly, slotting the ball into an empty net to reduce the deficit to 2-1.

This was Castellanos’ fifth goal in Serie A this season.

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