FC Köln Team News Page 26 - Soccer

Mark Uth - Assists in win Uth provided one assist during Sunday's 3-1 win over Hertha.

Impact Uth did well up top as he continues his recovery from illness. The forward is doing well and recovering quickly and seemed to be fully fit in his first start back. Uth is an interesting fantasy play against Bayern on Saturday though he's probably worth avoiding.

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Thielmann - Scores off bench Thielmann scored once on one shot during Sunday's 3-1 win over Hertha.

Impact Thielmann scored his first goal of the season during Sunday's 3-1 win. The midfielder has done well when he's given a chance which is relatively rare for the youngster. He will be worth a fantasy flier when in the starting XI.

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ondrej Duda - Finally breaks drought Duda scored once on three shots (one on goal) during Sunday's 3-1 win over Hertha.

Impact Duda scored his second goal of the season during his 18th appearance in what has been a season to forget. The midfielder has failed to have any sort of positive impact and has struggled to really produce at all. Next up is a Saturday clash with Bayern.

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Anthony Modeste - Scores in win Modeste scored once on two shots during Sunday's 3-1 win over Hertha.

Impact Modeste scored his 12th goal of the season as he continued his excellent run of form. The forward is a top play in the Bundesliga and has 12 goals scored in 18 starts. Next up for Modeste is a tough Saturday clash with Bayern.

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

FC Cologne DOMINATES Hertha Berlin 3-1 ' Bundesliga Highlights ' ESPN FC

JANUARY 9, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Cologne beats virus-hit Hertha 3-1 to move 6th in Bundesliga

Jan Thielmann has scored in injury time to help Cologne move to sixth in the Bundesliga with a 3-1 win at Hertha Berlin

JANUARY 9, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Timo Horn - On bench Sunday Horn is in the match day squad to face Hertha Berlin on Sunday.

Impact Horn returns after missing time due to a knee injury suffered in November. The keeper starts from the bench but is available if called upon Sunday.

JANUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dejan Ljubicic - Makes bench Sunday Ljubicic is in the match day squad to face Hertha Berlin on Sunday.

Impact The midfielder returns after missing the final game ahead of the winter break with a knee injury. Ljubicic starts from the bench but is available if called upon Sunday.

JANUARY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sebastian Andersson - Training individually Andersson is training individually this week as he recovers from an undisclosed injury, Koln announced Thursday.

Impact Andersson will be a doubt for Sunday's clash against Hertha Berlin, but he will aim to be fit by the following game against Bayern. Mark Uth could fill in for him at forward if necessary.

JANUARY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ellyes Skhiri - Called up for AFCON Skhiri was called up for AFCON and is going to be unavailable for most of January.

Impact Skhiri was called up to the national team and was also named Tunisian player of the year two days later. The midfielder figures to miss all of January while away at AFCON. Skhiri will be replaced by Salih Ozcan in a more deep-lying midfield role.

JANUARY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jorge Mere - Misses training due to illness Mere (illness) missed training Thursday with an unconfirmed illness, Koln announced.

Impact Mere missed training through illness and while it wasn't announced what the illness was the obvious guess is COVID-19. Wait and see with Mere, but he's not one to bank on due to both his role in the team, and his undisclosed illness.

JANUARY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Thielmann - Picks up yellow card as sub Thielmann created one chance, made one tackle (won) and picked up a yellow card in 33 minutes during Sunday's 1-0 win over Sttutgart.

Impact Thielmann subbed on in the second half and couldn't do much during his limited time in the field. The midfielder also received his second yellow card of the season during the match. He will likely remain as a bench option when they visit Hertha on Jan 9.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kingsley Schindler - Assists as substitute Schindler assisted one goal from his only chance created and sent in three crosses (one accurate) in 19 minutes during Sunday's 1-0 win over Sttutgart.

Impact Schindler subbed on in the second half and was effective, assisting Anthony Modeste's winner in the 88th minute. He also sent in the second-most crosses for his side during his limited time in the field. The midfielder will now look for more playing time when they visit Hertha on Jan 9.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Anthony Modeste - Scores winner against Sttutgart Modeste scored one goal from five shots, made one tackle (won) and one clearance in Sunday's 1-0 win over Sttutgart.

Impact Modeste scored the game-winner in the 88th minute to secure three points for his side. That was his 11th goal of the season. The forward will now look to find the back of the net again at Hertha Berlin on Jan 9.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Jonas Hector - Makes three tackles in home win Hector created two chances, sent in two crosses (one accurate), made three tackles (two won) and two clearances and picked up a yellow card in Sunday's 1-0 win over Sttutgart.

Impact Hector co-led his side in chances created and made the second-most tackles to help them earn the win at home. The left-back also received his first yellow card of the season in the proccess. They will now visit Hertha on Jan 9.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Florian Kainz - Sends in six crosses in win Kainz registered one off-target shot, two chances created, six crosses (two accurate), one interception, one clearance and a yellow card in Sunday's 1-0 win over Sttutgart.

Impact Kainz had a pretty good outing to help them earn three points at home -- leading his side in crosses and chances created. The midfielder also received his first yellow card of the season, though. They will now visit Hertha Berlin on Jan 9.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Marvin Schwabe - Keeps clean sheet in win Schwabe made one save and one clearance during Sunday's 1-0 win over Sttutgart.

Impact Schwabe started again and kept his first clean sheet of the season to help them earn the home win. The goalkeeper will now look to keep the momentum when they visit Hertha on Jan 9.

DECEMBER 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dejan Ljubicic - Out Sunday Ljubicic (knee) is out for Sunday's clash with Stuttgart, according to manager Steffen Baumgart.

Impact Ljubicic is out for Sunday's clash though his knee injury isn't thought to be serious. The midfielder isn't much of a fantasy asset due to his role in defensive midfield. Look for Ljubicic to return after the winter break, if he can't return then Salih Ozcan figures to be a consistent starter.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ellyes Skhiri - Out Sunday Skhiri (illness) is still under the weather, and is out Sunday, according to manager Steffen Baumgart.

Impact Skhiri has had an awful season just due to a lack of availability as he has dealt with a knee injury and now illness. The midfielder will hope to get fully healthy over the winter break before returning to the starting XI.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Florian Kainz - Takes four shots in win Kainz took four shots (one on target) and created a chance in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against VfL Wolfsburg. He also won two of three tackles in the match.

Impact Kainz was active on both sides of the ball as his side came from behind to defeat Wolfsburg on Tuesday. He hasn't found the net himself in the Bundesliga since he scored a brace on the opening day in August, and next weekend's clash against 15th-placed Stuttgart is the final one before the winter break.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Marvin Schwabe - Concedes two goals against Wolfsburg Schwabe made three saves but conceded two goals in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against VfL Wolfsburg.

Impact Schwabe was beaten by strikes from Lukas Nmecha and Wout Weghorst on Tuesday, but his side came from behind and won the game via a header from Anthony Modeste in the 89th minute. On Sunday he will face Stuttgart, which have scored 22 goals in 16 matches this season, before the Bundesliga winter break begins.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kingsley Schindler - Records assist in win Schindler subbed into Tuesday's match against VfL Wolfsburg in the 72nd minute, and he took a shot and assisted a goal in the 3-2 victory.

Impact Schindler set up Mark Uth's equalizing goal on Tuesday with his first assist of the season. Schindler has featured in just six Bundesliga games so far this season, starting just once, and he will likely return to the bench for Sunday's clash against Stuttgart.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Mark Uth - Scores goal against Wolfsburg Uth subbed into Tuesday's match against VfL Wolfsburg in the 73rd minute, and he scored a goal almost immediately in the 3-2 victory.

Impact Uth equalized Tuesday's game just seconds after subbing on, scoring his third goal of the season. He's come off the bench and scored in each of his last two appearances, and his performances might have earned him a start in his side's final match before the winter break, Sunday's clash against Stuttgart.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Anthony Modeste - Scores brace against Wolfsburg Modeste took five shots and scored two goals in Tuesday's 3-2 victory against VfL Wolfsburg.

Impact Modeste scored two headed goals on Tuesday (bringing his tally up to 10 on the season), the second of which completed his side's come-from-behind victory in the 89th minute of the game. He had come into the game in the midst of a four-game mini-drought without a goal, but he ended the day emphatically back on the scoresheet. On Sunday he will face Stuttgart, which have conceded 30 times in 16 matches, before the Bundesliga winter break begins.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Timo Horn - Training individually Horn (knee) trained individually Tuesday, FC Koln announced.

Impact Horn participated in individual training, which is a great sign, but not one that points to a return ahead of schedule. The net belongs to Marvin Schwabe until Horn returns.

DECEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Cologne beats virus-hit Hertha 3-1 to move 6th in Bundesliga