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Nets on Saturday Lod scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-1 win versus St. Louis City SC.

Impact Lod netted the opener in the 21st minute assisted by Kelvin Yeboah. In addition to his goal, Lod completed three dribbles and made an interception before being substituted for Sang-Bin Jeong. Lod has been pivotal this season, featuring in 32 games (starting 28) and accumulating an impressive seven goals and 13 assists. His 20 goal involvements are the most in his team, and only Luciano Acosta and Evander have provided more assists than Lod in the league this season.

OCTOBER 21 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers assist in win Lod assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-0 win against Colorado Rapids.

Impact Lod helped get the party started as he set up Kelvin Yeboah for a header that found the back of the goal in the 16th minute of play. Lod assisted on two more scoring chances before subbing out in the 68th minute. This marked the second consecutive game that he accounted for three chances created and recorded at least one assist.

SEPTEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Assist to both goals Lod assisted twice to go with zero corners and three chances created in Saturday's 2-0 win versus Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Saturday marked Lod's substitute appearance since June 2, but he did not let the temporary lineup demotion put him down. Instead, he raised his game, providing assists to goalscorers Bongokuhle Hlongwane and Kelvin Yeboah. By doing so, Lod has 12 assists across 2024, a year in which he has assisted more than across any three of his other MLS seasons.

SEPTEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Assist for opening goal in win Lod assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 2-1 win over San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Lod assisted Bongokuhle Hlongwane for the opening goal of this game in the ninth minute after using his strength to battle off several defenders before playing the ball through. This now makes 10 assists for the midfielder this season, but it was only his second assist in the last 13 games.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Robin Lod heads to MLS All-Star Game building off success in Minnesota United midfield The Loons' best performances this season have come with Robin Lod directing play from the center of the field, including in Saturday's long-...

JULY 22 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Delivers assist on Wednesday Lod provided an assist, had one off-target shot and made two tackles (one won), one clearance and two interceptions during Wednesday's 3-2 loss against D.C, United.

Impact Lod was having a very quiet performance for his standards but then he came up with a huge contribution in the 80th minute, assisting Teemu Pukki for the goal that momentarily gave his team a 2-1 lead. With six goals and nine assists over 22 appearances, the versatile attacker is enjoying another outstanding campaign with Minnesota.

JULY 18 • ROTOWIRE

Scores during game started Lod logged one goal with his two shots (one on goal) during Minnesota United's draw Saturday at Houston.

Impact Lod scored from a low cross by Joseph Rosales for Minnesota's lone goal Saturday. The former had not scored during any starts since April 21. But previous and reserve success has helped Lod improve his 2024 goals to six, which equals those he scored during 2022.

JULY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Creates four chances Lod crossed twice (one accurate) and created four chances during Sunday's 2-1 loss to LA Galaxy.

Impact Lod was held off the scoresheet, but led Minnesota with four chances created in the match. The attacker has combined for five shots, five chances created and four crosses over his last three starts with his last goal involvement coming during the first match of June.

JULY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots vs Seattle Lod had two crosses (zero accurate) and one tackle in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Seattle Sounders FC.

Impact Lod had already surpassed his assist total of his career with eight in 15 matches, adding on to his five goals. He's also generated two goals with three assists in the last eight matches, starting seven times in that span.

JUNE 19 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to return Lod is expected back with the team Wednesday ahead of Saturday's trip to Seattle, per Andy Greder of the Pioneer Press.

Impact Lod returns to the states after spending the last week representing Finland during the international break. He will likely return to the midfield for the team, where he has collected three goals and five assists in the last eight matches, six of them coming as starts.

JUNE 12 • ROTOWIRE

Set for international duty Lod has been called up by the Finnish national team and is out for Saturday's match against Dallas.

Impact Lod will bow out for the week, as he will be serving in a pair of friendlies with Finland. He is just one of the numerous midfielders out for the club, likely leaving Will Trapp and Hassani Dotson to get the start in the middle of the pack. Lod will look for a return in the club's next match when they face Seattle, likely being placed in his starting role immediately.

JUNE 4 • ROTOWIRE

Continues positive run of form Lod scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 3-1 win versus Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Lod entered the match for the final 28 minutes Saturday after playing a full 90 minutes during Minnesota's previous midweek match. He wasted no time in making his mark, cleverly slotting home a chance from inside the box. Lod has begun the season at a crackling pace, scoring five goals and supplying eight assists through his first 14 appearances (12 starts). The eight assists are the most Lod has registered in an MLS season since joining Minnesota in 2019.

JUNE 3 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win over Portland Lod scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (one accurate) in Saturday's 2-1 win over Portland Timbers.

Impact Lod scored his fourth goal of the season Saturday, a strike in the 65th minute assisted by Joseph Rosales which tied the match at 1-1. He now has 11 goal contributions in 11 appearances this season. He also recorded a secondary assist on Sang-Bin Jeong's winner in the 82nd minute. He played 34 minutes in his first bench appearance of the season.

MAY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist in win Lod delivered an assist, created two chances and made three tackles (two won) during Saturday's 2-1 win over Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Lod was once again instrumental for his side to win all three points as he assisted Michael Boxall for the opening goal, initiated the play that led to the second and even provided defensive help when needed. With three goals and six assists over eight starts, the attacker is off to another great start of campaign and should be picked for fantasy teams regardless of who Minnesota faces.

APRIL 30 • ROTOWIRE

Robin Lod dominates as Minnesota United knock off Charlotte FC Robin Lod had a goal and two assists in a 22-minute stretch of match time as Minnesota United posted three goals in a sudden burst of offens...

APRIL 22 • KANSASCITY.COM

Robin Lod, Hassani Dotson help Minnesota United grab a 3-0 lead over Charlotte FC

APRIL 21 • FOX SPORTS

Assists in Saturday's loss Lod assisted once to go with three shots (zero on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-1 defeat to Houston Dynamo.

Impact Lod recorded his third assist of the season Saturday as he set up Franco Fragapane's goal in the 70th minute which briefly tied the match at one a piece. It came on the only chance he created in the match. He also put in solid work defensively as he won three tackles and made one clearance in his full 90 minutes of action.

APRIL 14 • ROTOWIRE

Key late assist Lod assisted once to go with two shots (zero on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Real Salt Lake.

Impact Lod provided a key assist late on in the second half Saturday to help Minnesota level the match and draw 1-1 with Real Salt Lake. Lod missed the majority of the 2023 campaign (10 starting appearances) with a significant knew injury, but he looks to have regained his former ability early on in 2024. In five starting appearances in 2024, Lod has scored twice and provided two assists. If he's able to remain fit for the duration of the season, Lod has the ability to achieve the ceiling of his production, previously realized in 2020 when he scored 10 times and provided four assists over 26 appearances (24 starts).

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Scores opener in win Lod scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 win over Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Lod scored the opener in the 16th minute with his second goal in the season. The midfielder had a good all-around outing during Minnesota's home win. He logged his third start in the campaign and also assisted once so far.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist and different injury Lod logged one assist on two crosses (zero accurate) and two corners during Minnesota United's 3-2 win Saturday against Orlando City SC. He was subbed off due to a knee injury duri...

Impact Minnesota United's latest game included Lod, who recently recovered from a calf injury, logging his first assist of the 2024 MLS season. However, the matchup also came with a caveat, which came in the form of a separate knee injury that may put him out of action again. Time will tell as Minnesota's team prepares for the Los Angeles Football Club on March 16.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Orlando Lod (calf) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Orlando.

Impact Lod was deemed available earlier in the week after starting and scoring in the opening match of the season. It appears the extra week of rest is all Lod needed to get straight back into the starting XI, likely as a major contributor offensively.

MARCH 9 • ROTOWIRE

Will be available Saturday Lod (calf) is expected to be available to face Orlando City on Saturday, Andy Greder of The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Impact The return of Lod should provide Minnesota United with an experienced presence in the middle of the park, especially considering Emanuel Reynoso (knee) remains out. Lod bagged a goal and played 68 minutes in his season debut, and he figures to play an important role for the Loons in 2024.

MARCH 8 • ROTOWIRE

Officially ruled out Lod (knock) is out for Saturday's clash with Columbus, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Lod is not available for Saturday's clash despite his injury only being deemed a knock earlier in the week. The midfielder scored during the opener and is a disappointing loss from the starting XI. Lod will hope to get back on the pitch for a March 9 trip to Orlando.

MARCH 1 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with knock Lod is struggling with a knock ahead of Saturday's clash with Columbus, according to interim manager Cameron Knowles.

Impact Lod is a doubt for the second match of the season after his brilliant season opener against Austin. The midfielder is struggling with a kick to the calf and was only working individually Tuesday. Barring a setback it seems more likely than not that Lod will be back in the starting XI for Saturday's clash.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Excellent start to 2024 Lod scored one goal to go with three shots (two on goal), 10 crosses (two accurate) and eight corners in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Austin FC.

Impact Minnesota's team began its 2024 season Saturday, and it also marked Lod's official return from a torn meniscus he suffered back in May 2023. The return was a resounding success. Lod scored Minnesota United's first goal of 2024. Despite not logging an assist, he also attempted more crosses and corners than any of his teammates. Despite logging 10 appearances in 2023, Lod already has more crosses, corners and goals this year than last year. The midfielder is already off to a great start putting 2023 in the rear-view mirror and will look to make 2024 his ultimate bounce-back season.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

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Robin Lod, Hassani Dotson help Minnesota United grab a 3-0 lead over Charlotte FC