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Germany's Niclas Füllkrug scores goal vs. Spain in 83' | 2022 FIFA World Cup

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • Fox Sports

Scores equalizer in draw Fullkrug scored one goal from three shots (one on goal) in 20 minutes off the bench during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Spain.

Impact Fullkrug has played for the German national team on just three occasions and now has scored twice, with Sunday's goal his first in the World Cup. His good form might be too much to ignore with qualification on the line in the finale against Costa Rica and he'll hope to remain a reliable option in the weeks to come.

NOVEMBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes substitute appearance Fullkrug (illness) logged 19 minutes off the bench versus Japan on Wednesday.

Impact Fullkrug had missed training with Germany due to the flu in the lead-up to Wednesday's contest. With the team's stunning loss to Japan, it could see some shake-ups in the starting XI which could clear the way for Fullkrug to be in contention to start.

NOVEMBER 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses training with flu Fullkrug (illness) missed Saturday's training session, Kerry Hau reports.

Impact Fullkrug missed training Saturday with a flu, though it's not considered overly serious. The German debutant is an interesting conundrum if fit. He is certainly the most in-form Germany forward, but is earning his first competitive cap at 29. If fully fit Fullkrug will likely begin on the bench, but his form could see him earn a surprising amount of playing time in Qatar.

NOVEMBER 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Four shots in loss Fullkrug had four shots (three on goal), one cross (zero accurate), and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 loss against RB Leipzig.

Impact Fullkrug continued his high-volume play during Saturday's loss, with four shots and creating one chance. The striker remains one of the top options in the Bundesliga, and has earned a spot in the German national team. Fullkrug even has potential to be leading the line for Germany heading into the opening match of the World Cup after scoring 10 times in the opening 14 matches of the Bundesliga.

NOVEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Leading the line Saturday Fullkrug is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Leipzig.

Impact Fullkrug is good to go after dealing with a back injury in the buildup to the match. The forward will lead the line for Bremen as he looks to add his to impressive total of ten league goals in 13 starts.

NOVEMBER 12, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Training as expected Fullkrug (back) returned to training Thursday, according to DeichStube.

Impact Fullkrug returned to full team training Thursday, and is expected to be fit for Saturday's clash with Leipzig. Fullkrug was also called up the German national team for the World Cup on Thursday. Fullkrug will hope to continue his red-hot scoring form in the final match before the World Cup.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Called up to World Cup Fullkrug (back) was named to Germany's squad for the World Cup, it was announced Thursday.

Impact Fullkrug is also expected to be fit for Saturday's match agianst RB Leipzig but it's amazing news to be on the plane to Qatar as well. He's scored an exceptional ten goals and logged two assists in 13 starts, which is firmly enough to join the squad and make up for the loss of Timo Werner.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable Tuesday Fullkrug (back) won't travel for Tuesday's match against Bayern Munich, according to manager Ole Werner.

Impact Fullkrug has scored in consecutive matches but also strained his back in Saturday's win over Schalke, ruling him out for at least one game. Marvin Ducksch and Oliver Burke figure to start as the forward partnership while Fullkrug is out.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers minor injury in win Fullkrug scored one goal from three shots (one on goal) and suffered a bruised back during Saturday's 2-1 win over Schalke, his club announced Sunday. He's listed as day-to-day.

Impact Fullkrug still has one game left in 2022 but he scored his tenth goal in 13 starts. As he'll still have the World Cup break to work on his fitness, Fullkrug could be a major asset aside from the big clubs in 2023.

NOVEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Approaching double digit goals Fullkrug scored a goal while taking four shots (two on goal) and creating two chances during Friday's 1-0 win over Hertha Berlin.

Impact Fullkrug found the back of the net in the 85th minute scoring the lone goal of the match. The goal was a league-leading ninth of the season for the forward as he's fired the second most shots in the league with 39 as a starter in all 12 of Bremen's matches.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two shots against Freiburg Fullkrug had two off-target shots, created two chances, drew three fouls and was shown a yellow card during Saturday's 2-0 loss against Freiburg.

Impact Fullkrug had a couple of moments here but was far from the player Werder fans became used to see this season. Obviously, the fact his side had to play with one man down since the 14th minute reduced his chances of making an impact but the forward still has four scoreless outing over the last six matches after starting the season with goals in four of the first five. Up next for the league's joint top scorer is Friday's home clash against Hertha Berlin.

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots against Mainz Fullkrug had three off-target shots, created one chance and was shown a yellow card during Saturday's 2-0 loss against Mainz.

Impact Fullkrug was coming off scoring three goals and assisting twice over the previous two outings but couldn't replicate these performances here, not being able to find the target in any of his attempts. The forward is still Bundesliga's top scorer this season, with eight goals over 10 starts, and will try to bounce back during next Saturday's visit to Freiburg.

OCTOBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Involved in both Bremen goals Fullkurg had an assist and scored a goal while taking three shots (two on goal) and creating two chances during Friday's 2-1 win over Hoffenheim.

Impact Fullkurg set up Marvin Ducksch in the 18th minute to open the scoring in the match before converting the game winning goal from the penalty spot in the 87th. The assist was the second of the season for the forward while his goal was number eight on the campaign as Fullkrug is off to a prolific start to the season.

OCTOBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Brace and assist in rout Fullkrug scored two goals and assisted once from three shots and three chances created in Saturday's 5-1 victory over Monchengladbach.

Impact Fullkrug has a famous performance as Bremen proved to be far too much to handle for top-half regulars Gladbach. The striker is having a brilliant start to life in the Bundesliga, with seven goals and one assist in eight matches putting him on tally for by far the best season of his top flight career. Fullkrug has also showed the volume to sustain this, with 27 shots and 10 chances created to kick off the campaign.

OCTOBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Bremen with seven shots Fullkrug took seven shots (three on goal), crossed once accurately and created two chances during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact Fullkrug was held off the scoresheet but not from a lack of effort on his part. The forward finished with the third highest amount of crosses and chances created on the team while leading Bremen with seven shots in the draw.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fires three shots Fullkrug took three off target shots during Saturday's 3-2 win over Dortmund.

Impact Fullkrug was held off the scoresheet but not from a lack of effort on his part. The forward didn't cross or create a chance but his three shots tied for the team-high total in the win.

AUGUST 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Opens the scoring early Fullkrug scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal) during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Stuttgart.

Impact Fullkrug found the back of the net after just four minutes opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the second of the season for the forward while his two shots tied for the team-high total in the draw.

AUGUST 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Fullkrug is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match with Stuttgart.

Impact Fullkrug was a doubt in the buildup due to a muscular injury but has recovered in time to start Saturday. The forward will lead the line for Bremen during their Bundesliga clash with Stuttgart.

AUGUST 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Back in training Fullkrug (muscular) returned to training during Thursday's session ahead of Saturday's match against Stuttgart.

Impact Fullkrug had taken a contusion during the opener against Wolfsburg and returns with just two days to train before the next fame. He scored in the opener and if he's unable to start Saturday, Oliver Burke could begin the match from kickoff.

AUGUST 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers knock in draw Fullkrug suffered a muscular contusion during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Wolfsburg and a decision on his status will be made far closer to Saturday's match against Stuttgart, accordi...

Impact Fullkrug scored in the first game of the season and would be an important absence if he couldn't play. Oliver Burke replaced Fullkrug late into Saturday's contest and could start if needed.

AUGUST 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw Fullkrug scored a goal off two shots (one on target), made two clearances and suffered two fouls during Sunday's 2-2 draw against Wolfsburg.

Impact Fullkrug had a great Bundesliga return, picking up where he left off while playing in German's second tier last season. In the 21st minute, the forward drew things level at 1-1 with a well-placed shot from outside the box. There's a lot of expectation about what Fullkrug can deliver this season and he'll try to keep it up during next Saturday's home clash against Stuttgart.

AUGUST 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores off bench in loss Fullkrug scored a goal off three shots (two on target) after coming off the bench during Saturday's 4-2 loss against Borussia Monchengladbach.

Impact Fullkrug was brought in the 66th minute, replacing David Selke, and was very active on the offensive end, attempting a team-high three shots, with one of them finding the back of the net in the 83rd minute. The forward finished an injury-riddled campaign with six goals over 19 appearances (10 starts).

MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts four shots in defeat Fullkrug attempted four shots (two on target) while adding two tackles (lost) and drawing two fouls during Saturday's 2-0 loss to Augsburg.

Impact Fullkrug started for the fourth consecutive match and led his side in shot attempts, although he came away with nothing to show for his efforts yet again. He's now scored just once since October and will look to finish this disappointing season on a high note in Saturday's finale against Borussia Monchengladbach.

MAY 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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