B. M'GLADBACH NEWS

Tim Kleindienst - Out with illness Kleindienst is out with a stomach illness for Tuesday's trip to Wolfsburg.

Impact Kleindienst is set to miss Tuesday's match due to a stomach bug. The forward will have a bit of a short week, but it would be surprising if he's not deemed fit for a Saturday trip to Leverkusen. Tomas Cvancara leads the line with Kleindienst out.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Nathan N`Goumou - Remains sidelined for Wolfsburg Ngoumou (strain) will remain out for Tuesday's clash against Wolfsburg but is participating in parts of team training, coach Gerardo Seoane confirmed in his press conference. "We'l...

Impact Ngoumou has not played since early December due to a strain injury and will remain sidelined against Wolfsburg. While he is involved in parts of training and is nearing a return, his return will not impact the starting lineup, as Franck Honorat remains the established starter on the right wing.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Franck Honorat - Out for Tuesday game Honorat (foot) missed Saturday's 1-0 defeat against Bayern due to a foot injury sustained in the buildup to the match. He will remain sidelined for Tuesday's game against Wolfsburg...

Impact Honorat will miss a second consecutive Bundesliga match, a significant setback for the club given his impact on the right wing and as a set-piece taker. He is one of the top corner takers in Europe, having delivered 32 corners this season, providing four assists and creating 29 chances. With both Honorat and Nathan Ngoumou unavailable, Rocco Reitz may step in on the right wing.

2 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Moritz Nicolas - Only beaten from the spot Nicolas allowed a goal while making nine saves during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Bayern.

Impact Nicolas conceded the lone goal of the match from the penalty spot in the 68th minute as Gladbach dropped all three points Saturday. The keeper has allowed a goal in each of his last three starts while combining for 18 saves over that stretch.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Tim Kleindienst - Quiet against Bayern Kleindienst took an off target shot during Saturday's 1-0 loss to Bayern.

Impact Kleindienst was held off the scoresheet alongside the rest of his team as he had a quiet performance Saturday. The forward has scored once while combining for seven shots over his last three starts.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Franck Honorat - Misses Bayern clash Honorat was not in the squad to face Bayern on Saturday due to a knock suffered in the buildup to the match.

Impact Honorat has been the main source of crosses and chances created for Gladbach all season as their offense was stagnant without him against the league leaders. Honorat will hope to recover in time to face Wolfsburg on Tuesday.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Florian Neuhaus - On bench Saturday Neahaus (thigh) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Bayern Munich.

Impact Neahaus is back following the winter break, a match later than his initial return date. He still has yet to see a start this season, appearing off the bench six times while going unused five times, so he is likely to only continue in a bench role.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Nathan N`Goumou - Ruled out for Bayern game Ngoumou (strain) has been ruled out for Saturday's match against Bayern Munich, according to head coach Gerardo Seoane. "Nathan Ngoumou definitely won't be able to play. We will wa...

Impact Ngoumou will miss his third consecutive game in the Bundesliga due to a strain injury, with his next chance to play coming against Wolfsburg on Jan. 14. His absence does not impact the starting lineup, as he has primarily been a bench option this season. With Franck Honorat in strong form, no changes are expected at the right-wing position.

6 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Niklas Swider - Signs pro contract until 2027 Swider has signed a professional contract with the club through June 2027, the club announced.

Impact Swider has been training with the first team since early December and has impressed the club enough to earn a professional contract. "Niklas is an intelligent, physically strong, and very calm player for his age. We are especially pleased that another player from our youth team has made it to the professional level, particularly one like Niklas, who has been with us for so long and progressed through all our youth teams. He will receive the time he needs to develop further," said Roland Virkus, Borussia's sports director.

JANUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Yvandro Borges Sanches - Features in friendly game Sanches (knee) played one half during the friendly against NEC on Sunday, the club announced.

Impact Sanches returned to action after being sidelined since early April 2024 with a torn ACL. The Luxembourg international featured for one half in a recent friendly, marking his first steps back on the pitch. It remains unclear whether Monchengladbach will loan him out, assign him to the U23 team, or integrate him into the first-team depth. Sanches is a key figure for Luxembourg and will be eager to regain form and secure playing time.

JANUARY 6 • ROTOWIRE

Moritz Nicolas - Seven saves in win Nicolas allowed a goal while making seven saves during Saturday's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Nicolas was only beaten by a penalty in the 58th minute as he continues to keep the now healthy Jonas Omlin on the sidelines. Nicolas has allowed a goal in each of his last three matches while combining for 11 saves over that timeframe.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Franck Honorat - Sends in five crosses Honorat crossed five times (two accurate) and created a chance during Saturday's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Honorat was held off the scoresheet, but as usual led the team in crosses with five. The attacker has two goal involvements to go along with three shots, eight chances created and 24 crosses over his last three starts.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Alassane Plea - Scores game winning goal Plea scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal) and creating two chances during Saturday's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Plea found the back of the net in the 61st minute scoring the game winning goal while leading Gladbach in both shots and chances created. The attacker is in excellent form heading into the winter break with three goals over his last two matches.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Philipp Sander - Nets first career Bundesliga goal Sander scored a goal with his lone shot during Saturday's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Sander found the back of the net in the 23rd minute scoring the opening goal of the match. The goal was the first of the midfielder's Bundesliga career as he's started back-to-back fixtures for the first time since late September-early October.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Robin Hack - Assists with lone chance created Hack had an assist with his lone chance created and took one shot (on goal) during Saturday's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Hack set up Alassane Plea in the 61st minute assisting the game winning goal for Gladbach. The midfielder has goal involvements in back-to-back matches while combining for three shots and three crosses over that stretch.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nathan N`Goumou - Remains out for Hoffenheim game "Nathan Ngoumou is out, otherwise everyone else is fit," coach Gerardo Seoane said in the press conference. Ngoumou (strain) won't be back before the winter break.

Impact Ngoumou did not play against Holstein Kiel on Saturday and will also miss the match against Hoffenheim on Saturday. He is expected to return for the challenging matchup on Jan. 11 against Bayern.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Niklas Swider - Officially promoted to first team Swider has been officially promoted to Borussia's first team, the club announced. The forward was named to the matchday squad for the first time ahead of the home clash with Holste...

Impact Swider has excelled in the U19 squad this season, scoring seven goals in 14 appearances as a defensive midfielder. His passing ability, tactical awareness, and composure under pressure have earned him a promotion to the first team by coach Gerardo Seoane for further development.

DECEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Julian Weigl - Clears ban Weigl has served his suspension and is an option moving forward.

Impact Weigl is no longer banned after seeing his fifth yellow card, set for a return in their next contest. He has only missed one start all season and that was only due to his suspension, so he should return to the starting XI next contest.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tomas Cvancara - Back from suspension Cvancara is back from his suspension and is an option moving forward.

Impact Cvancara has cleared his suspension after being sent off in the club's last contest. He has only started in one of his 12 appearances this campaign, so he will likely remain on the bench in most matches moving forward.

DECEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Moritz Nicolas - Allows one in victory Nicolas allowed a goal while making two saves during Saturday's 4-1 win over Holstein Kiel.

Impact Nicolas allowed a goal in the 30th minute, but was backed with four goals during Saturday's one sided win. Nicolas has allowed five goals while combining for eight saves over his last three Bundesliga starts.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Alassane Plea - Nets brace Saturday Plea scored two goals from two shots during Saturday's 4-1 win over Holstein Kiel.

Impact Plea found the back of the net in the 43rd and 79th minutes scoring Gladbach's final two goals. The attacker has scored three goals while combining for nine shots, three chances created and five crosses over his last four starts.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Rocco Reitz - Assists in lopsided win Reitz had an assist while taking an off target shot, crossing once accurately, creating two chances and making three tackles during Saturday's 4-1 win over Holstein Kiel.

Impact Reitz set up Alassane Plea in the 79th minute assisting Gladbach's final goal while tying for the team-high with his three tackles. The assist was the first goal involvement this season for Reitz as he's combined for seven tackles, four interceptions and four chances created over his last three starts.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Franck Honorat - Provides two assists Honorat had two assists while taking three off target shots, crossing nine times (seven accurate), creating four chances and making three tackles during Saturday's 4-1 win over Hol...

Impact Honorat set up goals in the first and 43rd minutes while leading Gladbach in crosses, chances created and tackles. The assists were the first goal involvements since early November for Honorat who has combined for six chances created and 27 crosses over his last three starts.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Tim Kleindienst - Opens the scoring early Kleindienst scored a goal while taking five shots (two on goal) and making an interception during Saturday's 4-1 win over Holstein Kiel.

Impact Kleindienst found the back of the net in the opening minute of the match while leading Gladbach with five shots. The forward has scored three goals while combining for eight shots over his last four Bundesliga starts.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Robin Hack - Nets first goal of season Hack scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal) and crossing three times inaccurately during Saturday's 4-1 win over Holstein Kiel.

Impact Hack found the back of the net in the 26th minute scoring Gladbach's second goal of the match. The goal was the first of the season for Hack as he finally breaks his goal drought following an impressive 10-goal campaign last year.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE