DANILHO DOEKHI NEWS

Scores against Wolfsburg Doekhi scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Doekhi made a significant impact in the game, scoring the only goal with a header from Kevin Volland's corner deep into first-half stoppage time. He showcased defensive prowess with nine clearances (the highest in the game) and one interception. Despite being on the bench throughout January, he has played all three games in February. This goal marked his first since finding the net against Darmstadt in August.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Back after lengthy absence Doekhi (foot) is on the bench for Union during Saturday's match against Freiburg.

Impact Doekhi returns from a foot injury which has kept him out of action since October. The defender was a locked in starter when fully fit, starting eight matches in the league and three in the Champions League.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Back on grass Doekhi (foot) was able to participate in parts of team training Tuesday,

Impact Doekhi could soon make a return to the pitch after missing the last two months with a foot injury. He does need another week of full training with the team if he wants to be an option for the squad again, with their next match scheduled for Jan 13 against Freiburg.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out versus Real Madrid Doekhi (strain) will not be in the squad against Real Madrid on Tuesday.

Impact Doekhi will miss his eighth consecutive contest due to his lingering muscular injury. At this point, the defender seems unlikely to return before the Bundesliga winter break, which would see him out of action for the next three contests, including Tuesday's tilt. Still, Doekhi hasn't been officially ruled out at this point but will be hard-pressed to return in time.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Braga Doekhi (strain) is out for Wednesday's match against Braga.

Impact Doekhi is missing another match on Wednesday, having yet to recover from an injury that has left him out the past five matches. He had started every match before his knock and will hope to return in the club's next match against Bayern Munich, as the club will need the help in defense.

NOVEMBER 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not ready to return Doekhi (strain) won't be an option for Saturday's clash with Augsburg, according to manager Marco Grote.

Impact Doekhi isn't quite ready to return and will miss Saturday's match. The defender is also a doubt for Wednesday's trip to Braga in the Champions League. Paul Jaeckel will slot into the starting XI with Doekhi and Leonardo Bonucci (hamstring) ruled out Saturday.

NOVEMBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Wednesday Doekhi (strain) will not be in the squad against Napoli on Wednesday.

Impact Doekhi will be out of action for his third straight match due to his lingering muscular injury. Prior to getting hurt, the central defender had started all 11 European and Bundesliga matches for the club this season in which he registered one goal on three shots (one on target), 32 clearances and 16 interceptions. At this point, Doekhi should probably be considered a doubt heading into Sunday's clash with Bayer Leverkusen and more likely will be held out through the upcoming international break.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing against Werder Bremen Doekhi (undisclosed) will not be an option for Saturday's c;ash versus Werder Bremen, confirmed manager Urs Fischer.

Impact Doekhi had started all 11 matches played, averaging about 3.1 clearances per game, with 11 in the last five contests. Leonardo Bonucci will likely get the start at center back in his absence.

OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured Doekhi came off with an undisclosed injury in the second half of Tuesday's 1-0 loss to Napoli.

Impact Doekhi was brought off after a heavy challenge though the nature of the injury is unclear. The defender will likely be replaced by Leonardo Bonucci if he is forced to miss any significant time. Doekhi's first chance to get back on the pitch is a Saturday trip to Werder Bremen.

OCTOBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starts against Leipzig Doekhi (face) is in the starting lineup for Sunday's match against Union Berlin.

Impact Doekhi was listed as questionable earlier this week after undergoing surgery, and surprisingly, he was deemed fit enough to start at center-back. He is expected to have his hands full at the back while dealing with the threat of Lois Openda and Yussuf Poulsen.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Officially ruled questionable Doekhi (face) is questionable for Sunday's match against RB Leipzig following facial surgery for a fractured cheekbone.

Impact There is a slim chance that Doekhi will feature in Sunday's match, but it does not seem likely following surgery on Monday. He scored his last outing after receiving his second start in a row at center back. Paul Jaeckel is still expected get the start in the back alongside Robin Knoche and Diogo Leite.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Undergoes facial surgery Doekhi had surgery to repair a fractured cheekbone suffered against Darmstadt on Saturday.

Impact Doekhi scored a goal on one shot before being forced to leave the pitch in injury time. With the central defender unavailable, Paul Jaeckel could be an option to step into the starting XI for Sunday's matchup with Leipzig and beyond.

AUGUST 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Two-way impact in win Doekhi scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 4-1 win over SV Darmstadt 98.

Impact Doekhi scored his first goal of the season with his only shot of the game. He also made two tackles (both won), two interceptions and eight clearances as he played the full match for the second week in a row.

AUGUST 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Solid in win over Werder Doekhi had three shots (two on target), made three tackles, four clerarances, one interception and two blocks and helped his side to keep a clean sheet during Saturday's 1-0 win ov...

Impact Doekhi didn't score as he did on the previous match but was still a threat on aerial plays while excelling as usual on his main duties. After struggling to find playing time at the beginning of the campaign, the center-back made most of the opportunities he was given and became an essential piece on a strong Union defense. Over 25 league starts, Doekhi amassed five goals, one assist, 38 tackles, 89 clearances and 29 interceptions, helping his side to keep a clean sheet nine times.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in loss Doekhi scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-2 defeat versus Hoffenheim.

Impact Doekhi scored his fifth Bundesliga goal of the season Saturday, as his header found the back of the net just before halftime, assisted by Christopher Trimmel with a cross. He took three shots (one on target) in the match, to go with one chance created, two won tackles and two clearances in his full 90 minutes of action.

MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Union Berlin beats Hertha in derby, Bayern draws yet again

Union Berlin fans brought fire to the city derby as their team closed the gap on Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich to one point by beating Hertha Berlin 2-0

JANUARY 28, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores opener in derby win Doekhi scored one goal on two shots (both on target), made seven clearances and won both of his two tackles attempted in Saturday's 2-0 win at Hertha Berlin.

Impact Doekhi scored the opening goal Saturday, as he headed the ball into the back of the net in the 44th minute off a set piece cross from Christopher Trimmel. He now has three goals in the past three matches and four goals total this season, despite having just five shots on target. Doekhi also had a good defensive performance as he helped the team keep a clean sheet and made seven clearances and won two tackles. With a recent surge in scoring from set piece situations and him finally being fit, Doekhi's stock is on the rise.

JANUARY 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pair of rare goals Doekhi scored two goals to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 3-1 victory against Hoffenheim.

Impact Doekhi got on the scoresheet with two huge goals to open the second half of the Bundesliga, his second and third tallies of the season. The central defender saw an uptick in playing time heading into the World Cup break and seems to have retained a significant role heading into the second half of the Bundesliga.

JANUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Union Berlin flying, Hertha Berlin floundering in Bundesliga

Union Berlin has come from behind to beat Hoffenheim 3-1 and rise to third in the Bundesliga

JANUARY 21, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Inconsistent starts Doekhi has started 10 matches in all competitions during the first half of the season.

Impact Doekhi has found himself as the fourth choice center-back for Union Berlin, who haven't really rotated. The positive of this is that with injuries Doekhi has been a stable option for 90 minutes of playing time, but when on the bench he's gone consistently unused. Doekhi will be competing with Paul Jaeckel for a more consistent role in the defense in the second half.

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Union Berlin back on top of Bundesliga with last-second win

Danilho Doekhi headed in the winning goal for Union Berlin with the last act of the game for a 2-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach which returns Union to top spot

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Secures all three points Doekhi scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing once accurately, making an interception and a tackle during Sunday's 2-1 win over Borussia Monchengladbach.

Impact Doekhi found the back of the net seven minutes into stoppage time to claim all three points for Union. The goal was the first of the season for the centerback as he's made just four starts through 12 matches.

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

In lineup against Gladbach Doekhi made the starting lineup for Sunday's match against Borussia Monchengladbach.

Impact Doekhi has started six times across the league and UEL this season, most recently in Thursday's 1-0 win over Braga. He's helped keep three clean sheets over his last three appearances, so his team will hope to get back on track after a loss to Bochum in their last league match.

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Doekhi and Souttar: The players Rangers are chasing to freshen their squad Rangers are monitoring Vitesse Arnhem captain Danilho Doekhi and John Souttar at Hearts as they look to bolster numbers in defence

JANUARY 6, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM