RAPHAEL GUERREIRO NEWS

Unable to return Guerreiro will not be an option for Friday's match against Leverkusen, as reported by the team on Thursday.

Impact Guerreiro will be sidelined for another game with his Calf injury, per the team website. He will now miss all four games to start this season after picking up an injury during the offseason. The defender did return to training about two weeks ago but is still not fit after being listed as not available. Guerreiro could work his way into a starting spot as soon as he is healthy, but for the time being, Noussair Mazraoui will hold down the starting wing-back role.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Trains with ball Guerreiro (calf) was training with the ball while doing some passing and dribbling drills on Thursday. "It was nice to finally be back on the ball. I hope to be able to train with...

Impact Guerreiro is still on the road to recovery following a torn muscle in his calf. He is making big steps by training with the ball again. It won't be long until he returns to team training again, but he will be ruled out for Saturday's clash with Borussia Monchengladbach.

AUGUST 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Running individually Guerreiro (calf) was running on grass Tuesday, Bayern announced.

Impact Guerreiro remains some distance away from a full return to the first team. The versatile defender will likely be competing for a midfield role, or operating as rotation for Alphonso Davies. Either way leaves him plenty of competition when he's fully fit.

AUGUST 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out long-term Guerreiro (calf) is expected to be out until September, Bild.de reports.

Impact Guerreiro suffered a serious calf injury while on tour of Asia and is expected to be out until September. The wing-back will be sidelined for the opening matches of the Bundesliga, meaning Alphonso Davies will face less chance for rotation in the starting XI.

JULY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set to miss time Guerreiro suffered a muscle strain to his calf Saturday and is set to miss the teams' preseason tour in Asia.

Impact Guerreiro signed with the club in the summer after spending the last seven years in Dortmund. However, his debut for the club could be delayed as he picked up a calf strain during preseason training. If he is not ready for Aug 18 opener against Werder Bremen, then Jamal Musiala, Kingsley Coman and Leon Goretzka could be options to start in the midfield.

JULY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Joins Bayern Guerreiro has signed a three-year contract with Bayern Munich after leaving Borussia Dortmund as a free agent, the club announced Friday.

Impact Guerreiro has 30 goals and 41 assists in the Bundesliga to his name from his seven seasons with Dortmund, with most of that production coming at left-back/left wing-back though he's also capable of lining up in central midfield. The 29-year-old is now moving to German powerhouses Bayern, where he could immediately slot into the XI as Joao Cancelo, Daley Blind and Alphonso Davies could all leave the club this summer, leaving Noussair Mazraoui as Guerreiro's main competition for starts.

JUNE 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Guerreiro confirms Dortmund exit Raphael Guerreiro has confirmed he will leave Borussia Dortmund when his contract expires at the end of this season. Guerreiro, 29, has spen...

MAY 30, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Active in season finale Guerreiro took three shots (one on goal), crossed 15 times (five accurate) and created a chance during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Mainz.

Impact Guerreiro was held off the scoresheet despite leading Dortmund with 15 crosses in the draw. Guerreiro ends the season with four goals and 12 assists in 27 appearances while taking 33 shots, crossing 114 times and creating 58 chances.

MAY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in 11 crosses Guerreiro crossed 11 times (six accurate) and created four chances during Friday's 1-1 draw with Bochum.

Impact Guerreiro was held off the scoresheet as a member of the Dortmund back four that conceded once on Friday. The fullback is the Bundesliga leader with 12 assists in 24 appearances while being second on Dortmund with 87 crosses and 49 chances created.

APRIL 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Good form continues Guerreiro assisted once to go with seven crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 4-0 win against Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Guerreiro added an assist, his 12th in just 23 starts, during Saturday's win. The left-back has been absolutely brilliant wherever he starts on the pitch, with major volume across the board. Guerreiro is an elite producer moving forward in all aspects of the attack with 15 goal contributions and 76 crosses.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists opening goal Guerreiro had an assist while taking an off target shot, crossing six times (two accurate) and creating four chances during Saturday's 2-1 win over Union Berlin.

Impact Guerreiro set up Donyell Malen in the 28th minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the the 11th in 21 appearances for Guerreiro to go along with three goals.

APRIL 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Continues to shine in new role Guerreiro assisted once to go with five crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 4-2 defeat versus Bayern Munich.

Impact Guerreiro was perhaps the one bright spot as he was tasked with handling a brilliant Bayern midfield and did his duties well in a new role, while also adding an assist. Since moving to central midfield Guerreiro has scored twice and assists four times in three matches. That sort of form makes him one of the most appealing midfield options in Germany moving forward, with 13 goal contributions across 20 starts.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creative in new role Guerreiro scored one goal and assisted twice from one shot and three chances created in Saturday's 6-1 win versus 1. FC Koln.

Impact Guerreiro has gotten the chance to move forward and play in central midfield recently, and he is making the most of it. The creative defender has stepped up into his new role and immediately made an impact with three goal contributions. With Marius Wolf and Julian Ryerson holding down the full-back jobs Guerreiro should have the chance to continue to thrive in midfield.

MARCH 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund beats Cologne 6-1, Leipzig loses again

Borussia Dortmund breathed new life into its Bundesliga title challenge with an emphatic 6-1 victory over Cologne featuring two goals each for Sébastien Haller and Marco Reus

MARCH 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Scores and assists in draw Guerreiro scored one goal from five shots and assisted another from three chances created in Saturday's 2-2 draw at Schalke 04, while registering four inaccurate crosses, three tac...

Impact Guerreiro had a great outing, but it wasn't enough to help them earn three points on the road. The midfielder first assist Nico Schlotterbeck's opener in the first half, before scoring himself in the 60th minute to give them the 2-1 lead. He now has five goals and 10 assists in the season so far.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots Saturday Guerreiro had three shots (two on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and four corners in Saturday's 1-0 victory versus Hoffenheim.

Impact Guerreiro shot three times while peppering the box with five crosses on the back of four corners. The left-back has immense upside as one of the main creative forces of the Dortmund attack. Guerreiro has seven goal contributions through 17 starts in the Bundesliga, with 29 chances creates already surpassing his total from 2021/22.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up lone goal of match Guerreiro had an assist while crossing three times inaccurately and creating two chances during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Chelsea.

Impact Guerreiro set up Karim Adeyemi in the 63rd minute assisting the lone goal of the match. The assist was the first in five Champions League appearances for the fullback to go along with two goals, while he helped Dortmund to their first clean sheet of the competition when he's on the pitch.

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in win Guerreiro recorded one assist on one chance created, took two shots (one on target) and had three crosses (all inaccurate) in Saturday's 2-0 win at Werder Bremen.

Impact Guerreiro recorded yet another assist Saturday, as he found Julian Brandt with a through ball in the 84th minute. It was a nice way to follow up his three assist performance in his last league match versus Freiburg, and he now has six assists on the season which leads the team. He helped his team keep a clean sheet as well, contributing an interception and winning his lone tackle attempted.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hat trick of assists Guerreiro had three assists while crossing seven times (two accurate) and creating five chances during Saturday's 5-1 win over Freiburg.

Impact Guerreiro set up three second half goals to take over the team-lead with five assists in his 15 appearances. Julian Ryerson has been preferred to Guerreiro of late, but with Ryerson out with illness Guerreiro made an important step in reclaiming his role at left back.

FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stars with goal, assist in 6-1 romp Guerreiro scored one goal and assisted once from two shots and two chances created in Tuesday's 6-1 victory over Switzerland.

Impact Guerreiro was an absolute offensive menace in only his second WC start. He's now logged in one goal and two assists already despite fairly limited minutes on the pitch and could easily draw another start in the quarterfinals after this performance. Portugal will be desperate for his offensive prowess versus the stingy back line of Morocco that has three shutouts in four matches thus far.

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Little known before World Cup, Ramos goals lift Portugal

Gonçalo Ramos showed that he has the goods and the goals to stand in for Cristiano Ronaldo by scoring a hat trick at the World Cup in his first start for Portugal’s national team

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Ronaldo dropped, Ramos scores 3 for Portugal at World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo's replacement scored a hat trick to lead Portugal over Switzerland 6-1 and into the World Cup quarterfinals

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS