JULIAN BRANDT NEWS

Sends in seven crosses in win Brandt created one chance, sent in seven inaccurate crosses, made two tackles (one won) and one interception and was shown a yellow card during Sunday's 3-0 win over Union Berlin.

Impact Brandt didn't appear on the scoresheet for the third consecutive match but once again had his numbers padded by his set-piece duties. With five goals, six assists, 34 chances created and 92 crosses over 19 league appearances (16 starts), the attacker will try to have his contributions converted into goals during Sunday's home clash against Borussia Monchengladbach.

FEBRUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Pair of assists Brandt provided two assists on four chances created during Friday's 5-1 win over Freiburg.

Impact Brandt continued his strong run of form with two more assists during Friday's dominant win. The attacking midfielder is a top option in the Bundesliga with 11 goal contributions and playing behind the deadly Erling Haaland. Next up is a Saturday clash with Hoffenheim.

JANUARY 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund fights back to win, cuts Bayern's Bundesliga lead

Borussia Dortmund has fought back from two goals down after a lackluster start to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 3-2 and return some element of excitement to the Bundesliga title race

JANUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Keeps good form going Brandt scored once on one shot during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Hertha.

Impact Brandt scored his fifth goal of the season and his third goal in his last three starts. The forward is a solid fantasy option alongside Erling Haaland and Donyell Malen. Look for Brandt to continue the good form after the winter break.

DECEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hertha beats Dortmund 3-2 to leave Bayern 9 points clear

Hertha Berlin has finally delivered the performance its long-suffering fans were waiting for by coming from behind to beat Borussia Dortmund 3-2 in the Bundesliga

DECEMBER 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Haaland leads Dortmund to 3-0 win over Fürth in Bundesliga

Erling Haaland scored twice as Borussia Dortmund beat last-place Greuther Fürth 3-0 to prevent Bayern Munich from stretching its Bundesliga lead any further

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Records brace of assists in win Brandt assisted two goals and made a clearance in Wednesday's 3-0 victory against Greuther Furth.

Impact Brandt made his first start Wednesday since suffering a concussion against Bayern at the beginning of the month, and he assisted late goals from Erling Haaland and Donyell Malen with crosses. He looks fully fit and should be ready for Saturday's clash against Hertha Berlin.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern extends league lead as Dortmund draws at Bochum

Bayern Munich extended its lead in the Bundesliga to six points after Jamal Musiala scored in a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Mainz and Borussia Dortmund was held by local rival Bo...

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores off bench Brandt scored once on one shot during Saturday's one-all draw with Bochum.

Impact Brandt scored coming off the bench after clearing concussion protocols to be available Saturday. The midfielder was brought off the bench to provide a spark and did just that, scoring the equalizer. Brandt will be a strong fantasy play when back in the starting XI.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Working to clear protocols Brandt (head) trained Thursday, but will need to pass concussion protocols to play Saturday, according to manager Marco Rose.

Impact Brandt will look to play Saturday, but he would need to complete the entire protocol to do so. If healthy Brandt would likely start Saturday, though he won't be rushed back in a favorable clash with Bochum.

DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Out Tuesday Brandt (concussion) is out Tuesday against Besiktas, though he may play Saturday, according to manager Marco Rose.

Impact Brandt was never expected to play Tuesday, after his collision Sunday. The forward will continue to undergo tests according to Marco Rose, with the hope being he can return Saturday. The group stage is already decided, so even if there were a way for Brandt to clear protocols, he likely would not have played Tuesday either way.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores, stretchered off Brandt (head) scored once and was stretchered off after a nasty collision during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Bayern.

Impact Brandt scored early on a beautiful dribble through the Munich defense showing his stellar individual skill the the extreme. Unfortunately he had a collision with Dayot Upamecano in the second half and was stretchered off though he was seen looking around and seemed aware of his surroundings. It's doubtful he will play Tuesday against Besiktas.

DECEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Haaland scores on return for Dortmund, Bayern reclaims lead

Erling Haaland scored on his return from injury for Borussia Dortmund to beat Wolfsburg 3-1 and turn up the pressure on Bundesliga leader Bayern Munich

NOVEMBER 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Assists with lone chance created Brandt had an assist with his lone chance created while taking an off target shot and crossing eight times (three accurate) during Saturday's 3-1 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Brandt set up Erling Haaland in the 80th minute assisting Dortmund's third and final goal. The assist was the second of the season for the attacker while his eight crosses were the team-high total in the win.

NOVEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Busy in win Brandt shot twice off target and created three chances during Saturday's 2-1 win over Stuttgart.

Impact Brandt put together a solid showing Saturday adding six crosses and two corners for some strong set-piece value. The midfielder is a solid option in most matches and his duty on set-pieces gives him a very usable fantasy floor. Next up is a Champions League clash in Lisbon.

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Germany recalls Draxler, Brandt for World Cup qualifiers

Germany coach Hansi Flick has recalled midfielders Julian Draxler and Julian Brandt for upcoming World Cup qualifying games against Liechtenstein and Armenia

NOVEMBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Busy in defeat Brandt created three chances on five crosses (two accurate) during Wednesday's 3-1 loss to Ajax in the Champions League.

Impact Brandt was creative in central midfield, but as his side went down to 10 men in the first half he spent most of the match behind the ball. The midfielder is a solid option when in the starting XI, and should have a positive game Saturday, away to Leipzig.

NOVEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Assists comfortable win Brandt provided one assist and sent in four crosses (two accurate), creating three chances during Saturday's 2-0 win over Koln.

Impact Brandt got on the score sheet and put together a solid showing with the ball creatively. The attacking midfielder was exceptional throughout and completely ran the match. He will be a top option Wednesday, against Ajax in the Champions League.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hazard scores 2, leads Dortmund into 3rd round of German Cup

Defending champion Borussia Dortmund reached the third round of the German Cup with a 2-0 victory over second-division club Ingolstadt

OCTOBER 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Poor in loss Brandt created no chances and took one corner during Tuesday's 4-0 loss to Ajax.

Impact Brandt was completely shut down by the Ajax midfield, and had little-to-no value despite his role on set-pieces. The midfielder has struggled creatively this season, and has yet to register an assist. He will hope to buck that trend Saturday, away to Bielefeld.

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund wins without Haaland; Scally seals Gladbach win

Borussia Dortmund needed Julian Brandt to score the winner in a 2-1 victory over Augsburg in the Bundesliga

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores game winning goal Brandt scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing twice inaccurately and creating a chance during Saturday's 2-1 win over Augsburg.

Impact Brandt found the back of the net in the 51st minute scoring the game winning goal for Dortmund. The goal was the second of the season for the attacker while his two crosses were the second highest total on the team in the win.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Sporting Brandt (strain) was named to the match-day squad versus Sporting CP on Tuesday.

Impact Brandt returns to the squad following a two-game stint on the sidelined due to his muscular injury. The midfielder is far from a lock for the starting XI even when fully fit which makes him a mid-range fantasy option at best.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Should be option Tuesday Brandt (muscular) trained fully Sunday and could be available Tuesday against Sporting, according to manager Marco Rose.

Impact Brandt was originally given a two-week timeline when suffering the injury Sept. 15 and this return lines up exactly with that. He may not start Tuesday, but he should be an option if needed, something that may be the case with Marco Reus and Erling Haaland considered doubts.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up muscle injury Brandt will be on the shelf for at least two weeks after sustaining a muscular injury. Manager Marco Rose told reporters, "Julian Brandt will be absent for a period of time, he has...

Impact Based on the team's timeline, Brandt should be expected to miss at least the next three contests, including a Champions League matchup with Sporting CP on Sept. 28. Without Brandt in the squad, Donyell Malen should rejoin the starting XI after coming off the bench in Wednesday's UCL clash with Besiktas.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE