Heidenheim Team News Page 3 - Soccer

Sirlord Conteh - Excellent in cameo Conteh had an assist while creating three chances during Sunday's 4-0 win over Augsburg.

Impact Conteh entered the match in the 70th minute and set up Maximilian Breunig just three minutes later to assist Heidenheim's final goal while leading the team with three chances created. The assist was the first of Conteh's Bundesliga career as he's come off the bench in each of the first two matches of the season.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Lennard Maloney - Injured Sunday Maloney was forced off in the first half of Sunday's match against Augsburg with an injury.

Impact Maloney left the match in the 41st minute following a collision and was replaced by Luca Kerber. Maloney has two weeks to recover ahead of Heidenheim's next fixture.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Niklas Dorsch - Signs with Heidenheim Dorsch has completed a transfer to Heidenheim from Augsburg, according to his former club.

Impact Dorsch has found a new club this season, with the midfielder continuing his time in Germany despite leaving Augsburg, as he is now a member of Heidenheim. He started in 16 of his 21 appearances last campaign, holding more of a rotational role with Augsburg. He will likely remain in a similar role, although he will have a higher chance to breakout as a starter with his new club.

AUGUST 30 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 25 • YOUTUBE

Kevin Muller - Three saves in clean sheet Muller kept a clean sheet while making three saves during Sunday's 2-0 win over St. Pauli.

Impact Muller helped Heidenheim open the season with a win by blanking St. Pauli in their Bundesliga return. The keeper only kept six clean last season while starting every league match and will meet Augsburg at home next time out.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Paul Wanner - Scores with lone shot Wanner scored a goal with his lone shot while making four tackles (winning three) during Sunday's 2-0 win over St. Pauli.

Impact Wanner opened the scoring in the 66th minute while also leading Heidenheim with four tackles in the match. It was a debut goal for Wanner as he looks to impress on loan with Heidenheim.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Marvin Pieringer - Assists as substitute Pieringer had an assist with his lone chance created while taking one shot during Sunday's 2-0 win over St. Pauli.

Impact Pieringer entered the match in the 62nd minute and set up Paul Wanner just six minutes into his appearance for the opening goal of the match. The assist puts Pieringer a third of the way to last seasons total after just one match.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Jan Schoppner - Scores with lone shot Schoppner scored a goal with his lone shot while creating a chance, making three interceptions and four tackles (winning one) during Sunday's 2-0 win over St. Pauli.

Impact Schoppner found the back of the net in the 82nd minute scoring Heidenheim's second goal while leading the team in interceptions and tackles. The goal puts Schoppner halfway to last seasons total after just one appearance as he's more known for his defensive work in midfield.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Mathias Honsak - Assists in club debut Honsak had an assist with his lone chance created during Sunday's 2-0 win over St. Pauli.

Impact Honsak entered the match in the 81st minute and set up Jan Schoppner for Heidenheim's second goal a minute into his appearance. It was a debut assist for Honsak who signed with Heidenheim as a free agent in July.

AUGUST 25 • ROTOWIRE

Thomas Keller - Out for opener Keller (knee) is out for Saturday's match against St. Pauli, according to manager Frank Schmidt. "Therefore, it is as recently that all, except for the two long-term injured Julian...

Impact Keller still is dealing with issues from his torn ACL dating back to November last season, as he will miss Saturday's season opener. Luckily for the club, this shouldn't be a major absence, as even when he was fit last season, he only appeared off the bench twice for two minutes. No timetable is in place for his return, although he shouldn't need much longer after nearly a year out.

AUGUST 23 • ROTOWIRE

Marnon Busch - Appears for 22 minutes Busch appeared for 22 minutes off the bench in Saturday's friendly against Espanyol.

Impact Busch has returned from his injury after ending the last campaign on the injury list, as he appeared off the bench Saturday. He served in a rotational role last campaign after starting in five of his 16 appearances, likely to serve in the same role next season, although he is likely to see more time after multiple injury issues last season.

AUGUST 10 • ROTOWIRE

Mathias Honsak - Signs with Heidenheim Honsak signed with Heidenheim as a free agent, the club announced.

Impact Honsak joins Heidenheim after a decent season with Darmstadt, who suffered relegation. The forward likely will be a backup option with Heidenheim, who were also newly promoted but managed a top-half finish. Honsak could see more minutes due to the departure of Jean-Niklas Beste.

JULY 11 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 19 • YOUTUBE

Jan-Niklas Beste - Registers most crosses in the game Beste recorded two shots (zero on goal), 18 crosses (five accurate) and seven corners in Sunday's 1-0 victory against SV Darmstadt 98.

Impact Beste was quite industrious in the game, leading with the most crosses, creating three chances, completing two dribbles, and making three tackles. This performance adds to his recent form, where he has created 13 chances in the last five games and contributed with two assists.

APRIL 29 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 20 • YOUTUBE

Adrian Beck - Handed questionable tag Beck (ankle) is questionable for Saturday's clash with Bochum, per manager Frank Schmidt. "We only have to question Adrian Beck, who had problems with his ankle after the last game...

Impact Beck continues to struggle with an ankle issue, forcing him to come off at halftime against Bayern Munich. He had also missed the prior three games with the same injury, therefore is not likely to play Saturday. Marvin Pieringer is set to get the start in the attacking midfield against Bochum.

APRIL 11 • ROTOWIRE

Jan-Niklas Beste - Picks up assist Beste registered an assist from two chances created, delivered five crosses (two accurate) and won all four of his tackles in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Bayern Munich.

Impact Beste, who has now assisted in consecutive games, set up the equalizer with a cross from deep. He almost got on the scoresheet himself with a spectacular free-kick that narrowly missed the target. The winger sits joint-second in the assists chart with 10, just one short of top spot.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Marvin Pieringer - Brace of assists Pieringer came off the bench and registered two assists from three chances created in Saturday's 3-2 win against Bayern Munich.

Impact Pieringer has been in and out of the starting for a majority of the season and had to settle for a place on the bench against Bayern. He cleverly flicked the ball through for fellow-substitute Kevin Sessa to score Heidenheim's first before setting up the winner. The attacker has three assists and one goal in his last five, despite playing more than 45 minutes in just one of those games.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Kleindienst - Scores another brace Kleindienst scored with both of his efforts at goal in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Bayern Munich.

Impact Kleindienst scored twice in the previous game against Stuttgart and few would have predicted that he would repeat the feat against Bayern. He showed great positioning to be in the right place at the right time for both the goals, earning his team a massive win with two close-range finishes. He now has 11 for the campaign and has been instrumental as Heidenheim have continued to defy expectations this season.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 7 • YOUTUBE

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APRIL 6 • YOUTUBE

Jan-Niklas Beste - Assist in draw Beste assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), 12 crosses (three accurate) and seven corners in Sunday's 3-3 draw against VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Beste was back in the starting XI Sunday despite an injury scare heading into the match, continuing in his starting role. The club will be happy to have given him the time on the field, as he notched an assist on Tim Kleindienst's goal in the 84th minute. This gives Beste his ninth assist of the season, now having 16 goal contributions. He still has yet to miss a start when available, starting in all 24 appearances this campaign.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Kleindienst - Bags brace Kleindienst scored two goals to go with three shots (three on goal) in Sunday's 3-3 draw versus VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Kleindienst had an outstanding performance against Stuttgart, as he scored in rapid-fire succession, scoring in the 84th and 85th minute of Sunday's draw. However, he had a slightly quiet game outside of his goals, with his three shots on target being the only other significant stat he logged. This was the forward's first goal in five appearances, now having nine on the season

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Muller - Concedes three against Stuttgart Muller had three saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-3 draw against VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Muller was not at his best Sunday, as he only stopped three of the six shots he faced on net, allowing three goals in the draw. The goalie has now gone seven matches since his last clean sheet, still having five on the season. He will hope to pick up his sixth in the club's next contest, but that will be a tall feat, as they face Bayern Munich on Saturday.

APRIL 1 • ROTOWIRE

Lennard Maloney - Back after three matches out Maloney (knee) is available from the bench for Sunday's match against Stuttgart.

Impact Maloney returns from a knee injury which has kept him out of Heidenheim's last three matches. A locked in starter when fit, Maloney will likely be eased back into match action from the bench.

MARCH 31 • ROTOWIRE

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