Impact Laidouni returns after Tunisia's disappointing preliminary round exit at the African Cup of Nations. The midfielder returned to training Saturday, but is unlikely to start Sunday's fixture.
JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE
AISSA LAIDOUNI MIDFIELDER - NO TEAM
MIDFIELDER - NO TEAM
Back early from international duty Laidouni is available for Sunday's match against Darmstadt after returning early from international duty.
Away with Tunisia Laidouni will be unavailable for at least the next three matches for Union Berlin while with Tunisia for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Impact Laidouni made five straight starts in November but has been left on the bench as an unused substitute for two of the club's last four contests and came off the bench in the other two outings. Overall, the midfielder has made 19 appearances for the team in which he registered four assists, 11 shots (four on target) and 21 crosses (five accurate).
DECEMBER 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Lands on scoresheet Laidouni assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Tuesday's 3-2 loss versus Real Madrid. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 76th min...
Impact Laidouni came off the bench after having started his previous five matches. He's started 11 times in the 18 games played in all competitions, generating four assists with 21 crosses (five accurate) and 20 tackles (13 won) in that span.
DECEMBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Registers late shot on goal Aissa Laidouni generated one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Werder Bremen. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 96th minute.
Impact Aissa Laidouni entered the match as a sub in the 60th minute and used his energy to quickly earn a free kick. He kept up the pressure and earned two more free kicks in added time at the 90th minute. He also tallied one of his squad's two shots on goal, as he fired a shot from the center of the box just before the final whistle. Aissa Laidouni is up to a total of seven shots, including three on target through nine appearances on the season.
OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Returns to starting XI Laidouni returned to the starting XI for a 4-2 loss to Dortmund before the break.
Impact Laidouni opened the season on fire with three assists in the first five matches before surprisingly falling out of the starting XI for three matches. The midfielder returned to the first XI for the final match before the break but went just 55 minutes. Union Berlin are off to a rough start and have had some major rotation in the first team, making Laidouni a risky option day-to-day.
OCTOBER 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Assists in road loss Aissa Laidouni assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 defeat against Wolfsburg.
Impact Aissa Laidouni assisted Robin Gosens in the 28th minute, but it wasn't enoug to avoid the road loss. The midfielder now has three assists in four starts in the season. He also registered the second-most shots and crosses for his side.
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Assists again Aissa Laidouni assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-1 victory versus SV Darmstadt 98.
Impact Laidouni assisted for the second match in a row with his only chance created. He also made two tackles (one won), a block and an interception to demonstrate his value at both ends of the pitch.
AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Sets up one of four goals Laidouni had an assist with his lone chance created while crossing once accurately during Sunday's 4-1 win over Mainz.
Impact Laidouni set up Kevin Behrens in the 9th minute assisting Union's second goal of the match. The assist already has Laidouni surpass last season's total in the statistic as he and Union got off to a flying start to the year Sunday.
AUGUST 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Shines with new club Laidouni made 14 appearances (11 starts), scoring twice after joining Union Berlin in January.
Impact Laidouni made the switch to the Bundesliga from Ferencvarosi in January and took a major role in the starting XI. The midfielder scored a pair of goals from midfield and piled on stats on both sides of the ball. Laidouni created four chances and made 14 tackles while adding nine interceptions. Laidouni will be in competition to take the top role in the starting XI in pre-season.
JUNE 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Scores off bench in loss Aissa Laidouni scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-2 loss against Hoffenheim.
Impact Laidouni scored one goal Saturday, his second consecutive match with a goal off the bench. He scored on his only shot, in addition to recording one chance created, two crosses (one accurate), one won tackle and one blocked shot in his 45 minutes of action.
MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Scores as substitute Aissa Laidouni scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 4-2 victory versus SC Freiburg.
Impact Aissa Laidouni subbed on in the 71st minute scored in the 80th to make it 4-2 and seal their home win. That was his first goal in the season, to go with one assist as well. The midfielder came off the bench after four starts in a row, and will look to reclaim his spot.
MAY 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Single shot in defeat Aissa Laidouni had one shot (zero on goal) and one cross (one accurate) in Sunday's 3-0 loss versus Bayern Munich.
Impact Laidouni produced just one shot during Sunday's loss, in a match that Munich completely dominated. Laidouni has been an immediate mainstay in the starting XI, though he's not shown any serious upside offensively. Laidouni still has some solid floor possibilities with volume on both side of the ball.
FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
Transfers to Union Berlin Laidouni has signed with Union Berlin after transferring from Hungarian side Ferencvaros, the club announced Friday.
Impact Laidouni tallied nine goals and 16 assists across 103 appearances in all competitions during a two-and-a-half-season stint with Ferencvaros, including three assists in the Hungarian Nemzeti Bajnoksag (first division) in this campaign. The 26-year-old is now moving to the Bundesliga with Union Berlin, where Rani Khedira, Janik Haberer and one of Genki Haraguchi or Andras Schafer are the current starting midfield trio.
JANUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE
