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Felix Nmecha - Trains with team in parts Nmecha (undisclosed) was a participant in parts of team training Wednesday, according to his club.

Impact Nmecha is seeing yet another improvement this week, as he returned to training with the group, although he would only be involved in sections of team training. This is still positive, as he has to be close to a full return to training and possibly seeing the field again. That said, he is likely still on the outside for Saturday's match against Freiburg.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Yan Couto - Set for suspension Couto will serve one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards.

Impact Couto accumulated five yellow cards in the Bundesliga and will be suspended for the game against Freiburg on Saturday. That said, his absence will not impact the starting squad since he hasn't been an undisputed starter this season.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Nico Schlotterbeck - Picks one match suspension Schlotterbeck will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards.

Impact Schlotterbeck accumulated five yellow cards in the Bundesliga and will be suspended for the game against Freiburg on Saturday. His absence will impact the starting squad since he has been a regular starter this season, with Waldemar Anton likely seeing a larger role in the central defense for that game.

3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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Dortmund grabs a welcome win over Mainz in Bundesliga

Maximilian Beier has scored twice as Borussia Dortmund ended a two-game losing run in the Bundesliga with a 3-1 win over Mainz

3 DAYS AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Serhou Guirassy - Out with muscle injury Guirassy is not in the squad to face Mainz on Sunday due to a muscle issue.

Impact Guirassy misses out on Sunday's match with reports being that it is a precautionary measure. The forward will hope to return in time for next week's trip to Freiburg, but will be most needed on April 9th for the opening leg Champions League clash against Barcelona.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Felix Nmecha - Still recovering Nmecha (undisclosed) is still in rehab and is not an option for Sunday's match against Mainz, according to manager Niko Kovac. "Felix is ??still recovering. We hope he'll be back i...

Impact Nmecha was back in individual training this week but is still being left outside the group for Sunday, as he is still rehabbing and not ready yet. However, he does appear to be close, likely looking for a return within the next week or two.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 22

Felix Nmecha - Training individually Thursday Nmecha (undisclosed) was seen training individually on Thursday, suggesting he is nearing a return to the squad after the international break, the club posted.

Impact Nmecha has been sidelined since late January with an undisclosed injury but is nearing a return after increasing his individual training during the international break. His next chance to rejoin the squad will be March 30 against Mainz, giving him time to build his fitness.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 20 • GOAL.COM

Waldemar Anton - Starting again after absence Anton has started in the club's last two contests after going unused or appearing off the bench in their previous seven games.

Impact Anton looks to have reclaimed his spot in the starting XI after losing a spot for around a month, as he started in their last two games for a total of 162 minutes of play. He has started in 18 of his 26 appearances this season, so he does see decent time when given the chance. That said, he will hope this spot sticks, although the club has favored Nico Schlotterbeck and Emre Can in the center of the defense at points this season.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Ramy Bensebaini - Seeing less time Bensebaini has only started in one of the club's last four matches, seeing 145 minutes of play during that span.

Impact Bensebaini started as a regular starter this season but seems to have lost some of his minute recently, as he has seen limited time since returning from an injury in mid-February. He is still seeing starts here and there, but has definitely been hindered by the addition of Daniel Svensson. He should remain in a rotational role at minimal, but hope a starting spot comes again soon, starting in 23 of his 33 appearances this season.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Nico Schlotterbeck - Three tackles Sunday Schlotterbeck registered one cross, a chance created and three tackles in Saturday's 2-0 loss to Leipzig.

Impact Schlotterbeck had a decent day despite his club ending up on the losing side and allowing two goals, notching there tackles and three clearances in the defense. He added a little bit in the attack to, notching a shot, a chance created and two crosses. He is a regular starter once again, starting in all 34 of his appearances and having yet to miss a start when available.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Felix Nmecha - Back on grass Nmecha (undisclosed) has returned to training on grass, according to his club.

Impact Nmecha looks to be seeing some improvements from his undisclosed injury, as he was on the training pitch working individually without a ball Thursday. This is good news for the club, as he seems to be on pace for a return after the international break has concluded.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Brandt - In midst of rough patch Brandt has gone without a goal contribution in his past seven outings despite starting In six of those seven appearances.

Impact Brandt is looking to find some new form as the club enters the next stages of their UCL campaign, as he has gone some time since their his lat goal contribution. That said, he will hope to see another soon, as he has 13 this season compared to the 22 he saw in 44 appearances last campaign. His last came Feb. 11, over a full month ago.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

Serhou Guirassy - Creative despite loss Guirassy registered five shots (two on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and five chances created in Saturday's 2-0 loss versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Guirassy created a pair of chances and took five shots during Saturday's loss. The striker once more took the leading role in the Dortmund attack, and was once more frustrated. It's been a tough season on the whole for the club.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Jamie Gittens - Frustrated in loss Gittens registered five shots (two on goal) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Gittens took five shots but just couldn't find his way through a stout Leipzig backline. It was a frustrating day for the entire Dortmund attack as they just couldn't do anything to get through Leipzig's back-five. Gittens will continue to rotate with plenty of other Dortmund attackers after the break.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Maximilian Beier - Five shots despite loss Beier recorded five shots (two on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 loss to RB Leipzig.

Impact Beier took five shots but failed to get on the scoresheet during Saturday's loss. The forward has been a solid option and has continued to push for more minutes with efficient scoring in his limited chances. Beier should continue to see his role grow after the international break.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Gregor Kobel - Three saves Kobel registered three saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Kobel stopped three of the five shots he faced during Saturday's loss. The goalkeeper heads into the international break off a disappointing loss, and will hope to bounce back. Kobel is one of the best in the Bundesliga, but the defense in front of him has been lackluster at times.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 16 • YOUTUBE

Marcel Sabitzer - Out at least one month Sabitzer suffered a knee injury during Saturday's clash with Leipzig and will be sidelined for at least one month, the club announced.

Impact Sabitzer will undergo rehabilitation training for the next four weeks after suffering a knee injury Saturday. Felix Nmecha and Salih Ozcan will likely see more minutes during that span.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 15 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Marcel Sabitzer - Off with knee injury Sabitzer was forced off in the 32nd minute of Saturday's match against Leipzig due to an apparent knee injury.

Impact Sabitzer didn't make it out of the first half Saturday after he went down with a knee injury following a collision. This will be something to monitor, as he is a crucial player for the club. He was replaced by Ramy Bensebaini and will look to recover during their two weeks off due to the international break.

MARCH 15 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Ryerson - 10 crosses including three corners Ryerson recorded three shots (one on goal), 10 crosses (five accurate) and three corners in Wednesday's 2-1 win versus Lille.

Impact Ryerson attempted 10 crosses including five completed crosses as he helped to apply pressure to the Lille defence as Dortmund progressed to the Champions League quarter final. He created six chances which is his most for the season and won three of his five tackles.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

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