CHRISTIAN GUNTER NEWS

Seven crosses, two tackles won Gunter attempted seven crosses and won two tackles during a 4-0 win Saturday against FC Augsburg.

Impact Gunter was SC Freiburg's only footballer who attempted more than five crosses and won multiple tackles Saturday. Unsurprisingly, he continues to be a promising left-back.

AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Consistency personified Gunter scored twice and provided nine assists on 212 crosses during the 2021/22 season.

Impact Gunter started 34 matches out of 34 once more for Freiburg, the third season in a row he's done that. In fact since 2016/17 Gunter has missed only five matches out of a possible 204 matches for Freiburg. The left-back is potentially the best crosser in Germany, and has the volume to back it up, Gunter will remain a top player in the Bundesliga in the 2022/23 campaign.

JUNE 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in nine crosses Gunter took an off target shot, crossed nine times (two accurate), created a chance and made three interceptions during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Gunter was a part of the Freiburg back line that conceded two second half goals on Saturday. The fullback finished with the second highest amount of shots, chances created and interceptions on the team while leading Freiburg with nine crosses in the loss.

MAY 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Five key passes against Union Berlin Gunter provided five key passes in a 4-1 defeat to Union Berlin on Saturday.

Impact Gunter had an average outing for the home team. The 29-year-old provided five key passes. Other than that, Gunter had a shot which was not on target.

MAY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Goal, assist once more Gunter scored once and provided one assist during Saturday's 4-3 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Gunter scored his second goal and added his ninth assist of the season during Saturday's win. The wing-back has consistently provided fantasy value on the left side of the pitch and is often the main outlet for Freiburg. Gunter will hope to keep this good form going against Union Berlin next time out.

APRIL 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, assists in draw Gunter scored a goal off three shots (one on target), made an assist, created five chances and sent in 12 crosses (four accurate) during Saturday's 3-3 draw against Borussia Monche...

Impact Gunter and the rest of Freiburg's defensive line struggled to contain Gladbach's attack here, but the left back more than made up for that with arguably his biggest offensive output of the season. Right after the hour mark, he drew things level at 2-2 with a long-range finish that went into the far post. Then, in the 80th minute, he took the corner kick that was headed home by Philipp Lienhart for the goal that gave Freiburg a 3-2 lead. With one goal and three assists over his last four starts, Gunter will try to keep it up during next Saturday's visit to Hoffenheim.

APRIL 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Gunter provided an assist, created one chance, sent in three crosses (one accurate) and made two clearances and one block during Sunday's 2-1 win over Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Gunter didn't have any noteworthy contribution until the 69th minute, when he assisted Nils Petersenn's game-winning goal with a perfect free-kick cross from the left. That's now two consecutive matches with an assist for the left back, who'has seven over 29 starts this season. Up next for him is Saturday's home clash against Bochum.

APRIL 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in defeat Gunter provided one assist on two chances created during Saturday's 4-1 loss to Bayern Munich.

Impact Gunter provided a single assist, his sixth of the season, during Saturday's one-sided loss. The left-back has been a somewhat consistent fantasy play, simply due to his crosses and his creative gusto. That said, Gunter's upside has been limited, he will hope to stay on the scoresheet against Frankfurt on Sunday.

APRIL 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fires in seven crosses Gunter had one shot (off target), seven crosses, one tackle and created one chance in the 0-0 draw with SpVgg Greuther Furth on Saturday.

Impact While unable to find any teammates for an assist, it was not for lack of trying on Gunter's part. The midfielder knows his role on the offensive end is to cross as much as he can, and he does so in almost every appearance. It is very likely he will do it again in the next match against Bayern Munich.

MARCH 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ties for team-high in tackles Gunter took an off target shot, crossed four times inaccurately and made three tackles (winning one) during Saturday's 3-2 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Gunter was held off the scoresheet but contributed on both sides of the ball on Saturday. The wide man sent in the second highest amount of crosses on the team while his three tackles tied for the team-high total in the win.

MARCH 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Whips nine crosses in 3-0 win Gunter created one chance, sent nine crosses (one accurate), took three corners and made one tackle (one won) during the 3-0 win against Hertha Berlin on Saturday.

Impact Gunter once again dominated on the flank. The wingback not only offered his expertise alongside the strikers, but he also offered slight support defensively as well. In his last five appearances, he is averaging, 0.8 shots, 1.0 created chances, 7.6 crosses, 3.2 corners and 1.0 tackles per 90 minutes in all competitions. Gunter will remain a significant part of Freiburg's attack as long as he is in the starting XI.

FEBRUARY 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Launches in six crosses Gunter had one shot (on goal), six crosses, one interception, created one chance and sustained one foul in the 1-1 draw with FSV Mainz 05 on Saturday.

Impact In an aggressive push to try and seal a victory, the squad pushed hard on the offensive end of the pitch. Gunter lived up to his reputation as an aggressive crosser and shooter, but he was unlucky in that he couldn't convert any of his attempts into a goal. Hopefully, his luck will change in the next match against Augsburg.

FEBRUARY 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in defeat Gunter sent in eight crosses (four accurate), and shot twice during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Koln.

Impact Gunter had plenty to do Saturday both with, and behind, the ball. He did all of his work well and really deserved to get on the scoresheet for his efforts. In the end the wing-back ended up without anything to show for the defeat. He will look to come back with a vengeance against Mainz next time out.

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Launches nine cross into box Gunter had one shot (off target), nine crosses, one tackle two fouls and created one chance in the 2-0 victory against VfB Stuttgart on Saturday.

Impact It was full steam ahead to try and lock down the victory against Stuttgart, and Gunter knew just what to do. The crossing master launched as many opportunities as he could into the box, surpassing his season average of six crosses per match by an addition three Saturday.

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Blasts in six crosses Gunter had one assist, one shot (off target), six crosses, four corners, two tackles and created three chances in the 2-2 draw against Arminia on Saturday

Impact Though six crosses may seem like a lot, for a specialist like Gunter it was just below average. In 18 appearances this season, the midfielder has managed to fire in 117 crosses, an average of six and a half per match.

JANUARY 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in seven crosses Gunter took two shots (zero on goal), crossed seven times (one accurate), created two chances, made two interceptions, three tackles (winning three) and two clearances during Sunda...

Impact Gunter was held off the scoresheet despite contributing on both sides of the ball Sunday. The wide man finished with the second highest amount of shots, chances created, interceptions and tackles on the team while leading Freiburg with seven crosses in the win.

DECEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Three clearances against Union Berlin Gunter made three clearances in a 0-0 stalemate against Union Berlin on Wednesday.

Impact Gunter had a decent day for the visiting team. The 28-year-old made three clearances. Other than that, Gunter also blocked a shot.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist at Monchengladbach Gunter logged one assist during a 6-0 win Sunday at Monchengladbach.

Impact Gunter has four assists concerning the 2021-22 Bundesliga. He logged them across his last seven league appearances not at Freiburg. Considering he -- and Vincenzo Grifo -- is one of two Freiburg-team footballers who have multiple assists, fantasy managers should rate Gunter highly.

DECEMBER 8, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leader in crosses, chances created Gunter took an off target shot, crossed 13 times (seven accurate) and created two chances during Sunday's 2-0 loss to Frankfurt.

Impact Gunter was held off the scoresheet but wasn't alone as Freiburg were shutout on Sunday. The wide man took just one shot but led Freiburg in both crosses and chances created in the loss.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Seven crosses in loss Gunter sent in seven crosses (one accurate) during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Bayern.

Impact Gunter has a duty on set-pieces and loves to bomb forward and send in crosses. Both of those things give Gunter solid fantasy value, and make him a strong option in plenty of matchups. He will take on Frankfurt after the international break.

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Assists goal in victory Gunter delivered five crosses (two accurate), created two chances and provided an assist in Saturday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Gunter set up Lucas Holer's goal in 68th minute for his third assist of the campaign. He's had an impressive start to the season sending in 57 crosses (23 accurate) and has created 25 chances in nine matches. He'll look to keep up the production against Greuther Furth on October 30 next.

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Seven crosses in draw Gunter sent in seven crosses (one accurate), creating three chances during Saturday's one-all draw with Leipzig.

Impact Gunter sent in seven crosses and had a relatively consistent duty on corner kicks, but failed to get on the score sheet. It was still a strong performance from the full-back who has created at least one chance in every game this season. He has a tough trip to Wolfsburg up next.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in stellar showing Gunter provided one assist on three chances created, sending in nine crosses (six accurate), during Saturday's 2-1 win over Hertha.

Impact Gunter produced an excellent performance Saturday, with plenty of offensive volume, as well as his second assist of the season. He heads into the international break in strong form, and will be a strong fantasy option if he can continue that form.

OCTOBER 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Registers five crosses Gunter recorded five crosses (two accurate), three corners and two shots (one on target) in Sunday's 3-0 win over Augsburg.

Impact Gunter shared the corner-taking duties with Vincenzo Grifo against Augsburg but should remain the primary option heading into the rest of the season, including Saturday's matchup with Hertha Berlin.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Whips seven crosses in 0-0 draw Gunter created two chances, sent seven crosses (three accurate), took three corners and made two tackles (one won) during the 0-0 draw against Mainz on Saturday.

Impact Gunter continued to shine on the flank in the draw Saturday. The defender is one of the best playmakers for Freiburg and he also takes the majority of set-pieces for the club as well. Unfortunately, outside of his crossing, set-pieces and occasional tackles, he does not produce much else.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE