Leverkusen's Jeremie Frimpong relishes 'intense' rivalry with Bayern Munich in the Champions League
Get ready for games four and five this season in one of the most dynamic rivalries in European soccerMARCH 4 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
JEREMIE FRIMPONG #30 - DEFENDER - BAYER LEVERKUSEN
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Plays full game Frimpong registered two shots (zero on goal) and six crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Bayern Munich.
Impact Frimpong made frequent marauding runs from the right side of the pitch, he missed a good chance by heading it into the crossbar in the 21st minute and also defensively contributed with two tackles. He has featured in every games this campaign and also has two goal contributions in the last six games.
FEBRUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE
Assists opening goal Frimpong had an assist while crossing four times (one accurate) and creating two chances during Wednesday's 2-0 win over Sparta Prague.
Impact Frimpong set up Florian Wirtz in the 32nd minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the third in the league phase of the Champions League for Frimpong who has appeared in all eight matches, starting seven.
JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE
Sets up one of three goals Frimpong had an assist while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing twice inaccurately, creating two chances and making three tackles (winning all three) during Friday's 3-2 win...
Impact Frimpong set up Patrik Schick in the 19th minute assisting Leverkusen's third goal while leading the team in chances created and tackles. Frimpong has provided two assists while combining for six shots, four chances created and 11 crosses over his last three starts.
JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE
Three shots in win Frimpong registered three shots (two on goal) in addition to three crosses (one accurate), four tackles, and one interception in Saturday's 5-1 win against Freiburg.
Impact Frimpong didn't score but delivered a well-rounded performance. He registered three shots, his second-highest total of the season, along with a season-high two shots on target. Additionally, he made four tackles, another season-high mark. He will look to maintain this form in the upcoming match against Dortmund on Jan. 10.
DECEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
On scoresheet Frimpong assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 victory over FC Augsburg.
Impact Frimpong put up an assist for the third time in league play to add on to two goals in 14 appearances. He's also started nine of the last 10 Bundesliga matches, scoring once with two assists while collecting 31 crosses (seven accurate), and 14 chances created.
DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
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DECEMBER 13, 2024 • SKY.COM
Swings in six crosses versus Inter Frimpong had one shot (zero on goal), six crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Tuesday's 1-0 victory over Inter Milan.
Impact Frimpong had an okay showing and co-led his team in crosses along with Alejandro Grimaldo. He has scored and assisted once in the last five games, adding four shots (two on target), seven key passes and 20 crosses (four accurate).
DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
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DECEMBER 11, 2024 • YOUTUBE
Starting as expected Frimpong (undisclosed) is in the lineup for Tuesday's match against Red Bull Salzburg.
Impact Frimpong will return to the lineup as expected after picking up a minor injury over the weekend. He will get his fourth UCL start of the season, having previously started three of the four games played, collecting an assist with eight crosses, six chances created and five clearances in that span.
NOVEMBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Injury deemed minor Frimpong is questionable for Tuesday's match against Salzburg after his injury was deemed minor, according to manager Xabi Alonso. "We expect it not to be that serious."
Impact Frimpong has had his injuries downplayed, with the club "optimistic" about his recovery moving forward. That said, he could be an option for Tuesday, likely coming down to a late fitness test. If fit, he will hope to see the start, with Nathan Tella as a replacement if he is left out or on the bench.
NOVEMBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Comes off injured Frimpong came off with an apparent injury during the first half of Saturday's clash with Heidenheim.
Impact Frimpong picked up the injury during the first half of Saturday's clash and was forced off just moments before the halftime break. The fact he couldn't make it to halftime is a bit of a concern, especially so close to the break. Nathan Tella came on to replace Frimpong on the right flank.
NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
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NOVEMBER 13, 2024 • SI.COM
Provides assist Sunday Frimpong had an assist while crossing three times inaccurately and creating three chances during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Werder Bremen.
Impact Frimpong set up Victor Boniface in the 30th minute while also providing the ball that was put into the back of the net by Felix Agu for an own goal in the 77th. The assist was the first since September for Frimpong who led Leverkusen with three chances created in the match.
OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Foul and four accurate crosses Frimpong recorded five crosses (four accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Holstein Kiel. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 68th minute.
Impact Unfortunately for Frimpong, he was the one responsible for the penalty that not only gave him a yellow card but also resulted in Holstein Kiel's second goal. Still, he gave a valiant effort from the flank, logging four times the amount of crosses Saturday than he did between August and September.
OCTOBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Sets up one of four goals Frimpong had an assist while crossing twice inaccurately and creating three chances during Thursday's 4-0 win over Feyenoord.
Impact Frimpong set up Florian Wirtz in the 36th minute assisting Leverkusen's third goal while leading the team in both crosses and chances created. Frimpong has a goal involvement in each of his last three matches with Thursday's assist being his first in the Champions League since the 2022 season.
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Assists as substitute Frimpong had an assist with his lone chance created while taking an off target shot and making two tackles during Saturday's 4-1 win over Hoffenheim.
Impact Frimpong entered the match in the 57th minute and set up Victor Boniface for Leverkusen's final goal in the 75th while leading the team with two tackles. Frimpong has a goal involvement in two straight matches with Saturday's fixture being the first time he wasn't in the starting XI through the opening three matches.
SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Scores with lone shot Frimpong scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing once inaccurately and making two interceptions during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Leipzig.
Impact Frimpong found the back of the net in the 38th minute opening the scoring in the match while leading Leverkusen with two interceptions. The goal was the first of the season for Frimpong as he looks to build on last season's mark of 16 goal involvements in 31 Bundesliga appearances.
AUGUST 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Subbed off against FC Augsburg Frimpong generated one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (two accurate) and two chances created in Saturday's 2-1 win over FC Augsburg.
Impact Frimpong contributed significantly by creating two chances and making a clearance before being substituted by Josip Stanisic in the 82nd minute. Frimpong's versatility and impact are evident in his impressive statistics across multiple areas of the game, including shots, shots on target, assists, chances created, successful crosses, successful dribbles, and possessions won in the defensive third.
MAY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Scores again Frimpong scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Sunday's 5-1 victory versus Eintracht Frankfurt.
Impact Frimpong continued his brilliant breakout season, netting once more during Sunday's rout. The full-back was brilliant in the starting XI, and is an incredible attacking option on the right side. Frimpong will have his eyes firmly set on a double, and a the potential for an invincible Bundesliga season.
MAY 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
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APRIL 26, 2024 • GOAL.COM
Assist in win Frimpong assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-2 victory against SC Freiburg.
Impact Frimpong bagged a goal contribution for the second match in a row Sunday, as he assisted on Patrik Schick's goal in the 53rd minute following his goal against Qarabag in the UEL Thursday. This gave the wing-back his 15th goal contribution of the season, with seven of those coming from assists. He was decent throughout the rest of the match, also adding on one shot, a chance created, an interception and three crosses.
MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Scores, sees fifth yellow card Frimpong scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal) and crossing once inaccurately during Sunday's match against Koln.
Impact Frimpong opened the scoring with a goal in the 39th minute, his eighth in the Bundesliga. The wing-back was subbed off at halftime and could be a doubt for Thursday's match against Qarabag, but also was shown his fifth yellow card in the match and will miss next week's league match against Wolfsburg through suspension.
MARCH 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Opens the scoring Saturday Frimpong scored a goal while taking six shots (one on goal), crossing three times (one accurate) and creating two chances during Saturday's 2-1 win over Heidenheim.
Impact Frimpong opened the scoring just ahead of halftime while leading Leverkusen with six shots in the match. The start was Frimpong's first in the month of February, but he has goals in two straight contests while taking nine shots over the same timeframe.
FEBRUARY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE
Man Utd plot double Bayer Leverkusen raid! Red Devils monitoring Jeremie Frimpong & Edmond Tapsoba to boost Erik ten Hag's defence | Goal.com US Manchester United are eyeing move for Bayer Leverkusen duo Jeremie Frimpong and Edmond Tapsoba to bolster their defence.
FEBRUARY 12, 2024 • GOAL.COM
