Stuttgart likely without Germany forward Deniz Undav for the rest of the year
Stuttgart says Germany forward Deniz Undav has been ruled out for possibly the rest of the year because of a muscle injury1 DAY AGO • ASSOCIATED PRESS
DENIZ UNDAV #26 - FORWARD - VFB STUTTGART
5 G •
0 A •
2.1 SPG
5 G
0 A
2.1 SPG
Partial training Tuesday Undav (thigh) completed parts of team training Tuesday, kicker reports.
Impact Undav is trending towards playing for Saturday's clash with Bochum, but he still needs to ramp up his training for that to be certain. The attacker has been a big part of the starting XI when fit, and should start if he can recover in time for Saturday's match.
3 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE
Out of Frankfurt clash Undav (thigh) is not in the squad to face Frankfurt on Sunday.
Impact Undav misses out on Sunday's clash after picking up the injury in mid week against Atalanta. The attacker is a locked in starter for Stuttgart so his absence is a major one for the club.
NOVEMBER 10 • ROTOWIRE
Injured Wednesday Undav was forced off with an injury during Wednesday's clash with Atalanta.
Impact Undav picked up an injury in the second half of Wednesday's clash and had to be helped off. The forward was replaced by Ermedin Demirovic, who would be in line for more minutes if the injury proves to be a serious one for Undav.
NOVEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE
Scores goal Undav scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Holstein Kiel.
Impact While October was not the goal-heavy month that his September turned out to be, Undav finished it healthy and in goal-scoring form following his effort Saturday. With five goals across his last six appearances, he enters November on a positive swing.
OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE
Fit to start Undav (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Bayern Munich.
Impact Undav starts as expected following a knock which kept him out of Monday's match with Germany. The attacker hasn't scored or assisted for Stuttgart through two games in October.
OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE
Set to be an option Undav is expected to train Thursday and be an option for Saturday's match against Bayern Munich, according to his club.
Impact Undav is expected to make a quick turnaround after missing Germany's match Monday due to injury. His issues have already been deemed minor, as he is now set to rejoin Stuttgart in training Thursday and be on the team sheet to face Munich on Saturday. The club will hope this all comes to fruition, as he has started in seven of his eight appearances this campaign, although he may be limited to a bench role if selected Saturday.
OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE
Five shots Sunday Undav had five shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Hoffenheim.
Impact Undav led his team with five shots Sunday, his third match this season with five or more. He has now recorded at least one shot on target in every match this season, a promising sign of consistency moving forward.
OCTOBER 7 • ROTOWIRE
Scores late equalizer as sub Undav scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Wolfsburg.
Impact Undav subbed on in the second half and scored the 2-2 equalizer in the 97th minute with his fifth goal in the season. The forward logged his first appearance off bench after five starts in a row. He also took the second-most shots for Sttutgart despite the limited time in the field.
SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE
Leads line with brace Undav scored two goals to go with seven shots (four on goal) in Sunday's 5-1 win versus Borussia Dortmund.
Impact Undav continued his blistering run of form Sunday, opening the scoring for Stuttgart in the first half before capping the match with his second goal, Stuttgart's fifth, late into stoppage time. Over his last three appearances (three starts) in all competitions, Undav has taken 14 shots (eight on target) and scored four goals. The forward netted 18 goals over 30 appearances (23 starts) for Stuttgart during the 2023/2024 campaign.
SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE
Scores at Real Madrid Undav scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal) and three chances created in Tuesday's 3-1 defeat to Real Madrid.
Impact Undav scored his second goal in the campaign in the 68th minute, but it wasn't enough to avoid the road loss. The forward led Sttutgart with a season-high three chances created in the match, He also took the second-most shots for his side.
SEPTEMBER 18 • ROTOWIRE
Scores Saturday Undav scored one goal to go with four shots (three on goal) in Saturday's 3-1 victory against Monchengladbach.
Impact Undav got his first goal of the season while helping the team get the win Saturday. He opens up the season as a starter in the midfielder, recording a goal with 13 shots (seven on target), three chances created and two won tackles.
SEPTEMBER 16 • ROTOWIRE
Joins Stuttgart permanently Undav has agreed to a three year contract with Stuttgart from Brighton.
Impact Undav will stay in Germany after all following a successful loan stay with the side. He started 23 times in 30 appearances, recording 18 goals with nine assists while leading the side to a second place finish in the Bundesliga table. The forward will also prepare for Champions League football for the first time in his career as he enters the new campaign as one of the best scorers in Bundesliga.
AUGUST 9 • ROTOWIRE
Loan expires Undav has completed his loan stint with Stuttgart and will return to Brighton ahead of the 2024/25 season.
Impact Undav had one of the best seasons for a striker in the Bundesliga this season, scoring 18 goals with nine assists to secure a Champions league spot for the 2024/25 campaign. However, the forward will return to Brighton, with his future up in the air following a career best season in the Bundesliga.
JULY 3 • ROTOWIRE
Continues goal streak Undav scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), one cross (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Bayer Leverkusen. In addition, he was giv...
Impact Undav has logged a goal in each of his last three Bundesliga appearances. The forward has yet to log a goal in four consecutive games this season, though the striker has successfully scored in three straight appearances thrice. Undav will have an opportunity to continue his streak Saturday, though it will be a tough ask to score against Bayern Munich then.
APRIL 28 • ROTOWIRE
Continues to notch goal contributions Undav scored one goal and assisted once from six shots and four chances created in Sunday's 3-3 draw against FC Heidenheim.
Impact Undav played a large part in Sunday's draw, as he not only scored in the 98th minute to force the draw but also assisted on Angelo Stiller's goal in the 53rd minute. This gives Undav his fourth goal contribution in his past two games after notching two assists against Hoffenheim on March 16. The attacker now has 22 goal contributions on the season.
APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE
Germany forward Undav rescues 3-3 draw for Stuttgart with Heidenheim in Bundesliga Germany forward Deniz Undav has scored in stoppage time to rescue a 3-3 draw for third-place Stuttgart against Heidenheim in the Bundesliga
MARCH 31 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM
Deniz Undav eyes Germany debut and shot at Euro 2024 squad
Deniz Undav’s goals for Stuttgart this season have earned the forward his first call-up for Germany for the upcoming friendlies against France and the NetherlandsMARCH 21 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Deniz Undav is good enough for Germany - so should Brighton have let him leave? Roberto De Zerbi could have done with the striker's goals as his side's campaign has derailed in recent weeks
MARCH 15 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Ruled out against Koln Undav (thigh) won't be an option versus Koln on Saturday but could still return against Wolfsburg on March 2.
Impact Undav was rolling offensively with five goals on 16 shots (nine on target) and two assists in his last four outings (all starts). With Silas back from AFCON, he could be pressed into service to replace Undav in the starting XI against Koln on Saturday.
FEBRUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE
Set for scans Undav is set for scans on his thigh after he was subbed out in the 81st minute of Saturday's 2-1 victory against SV Darmstadt 98, per the Stuttgarter.
Impact Undav had only missed the first three matches of the season due to injury, keeping himself in top shape this season. He is also having a career best season with 14 goals and four assists in 19 appearances. Th evolution in his thigh issue is set to be determined later in the week after undergoing tests to find out the severity of his injury,
FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE
Cleared to start Undav (strain) is fit and in the starting XI for Sunday's clash against Mainz.
Impact Undav picked up a muscle strain in the buildup to the match, but is deemed fit enough to lead the line for Stuttgart. Undav has started every league match since October and has four goals and two assists in his last two appearances.
FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE
Picks up strain Undav (strain) is questionable for Sunday's match against Mainz, per manager Sebastian HoeneB. "Deniz reacted muscularly. It remains to be seen whether it will be enough for Sunday...
Impact Seems like Undav is on doubt for Sunday's clash with a muscle injury. He's been on a tear of late, scoring 10 goals with four assists in the last 12 matches, all of them coming as starts. Enzo Millot would see the call to start if the forward cannot play.
FEBRUARY 9 • ROTOWIRE
Registers hat trick Undav scored three goals to go with six shots (four on goal) in Saturday's 5-2 win versus RB Leipzig.
Impact Undav could not be stopped by Leipzig Saturday, notching his first hat trick of the season as he led his team to a 5-2 win. The striker continues to be one of the club's best options up top, now having 12 goals on the season, only falling five behind the team leader Serhou Guirassy. He has now started in the club's past 11 matches and should hold that spot moving forward, notching nine goals on 51 shots and two assists on 15 chances created since taking over a starting role.
JANUARY 28 • ROTOWIRE
Deniz Undav with Hat-Trick in Seven Goal-festival! | VfB Stuttgart - RB Leipzig
JANUARY 27 • YOUTUBE
