SC Freiburg Team News Page 15 - Soccer

Philipp Lienhart - Remains out for cup Lienhart is out for Tuesday's DFB Pokal clash with Bayern Munich, according to manager Christian Streich.

Impact Lienhart remains sidelined with bleeding in his thigh and some other issues. The defender has now missed four straight matches, though he is expected to return to training Wednesday, which could open a potential return for a Saturday clash with Munich in the Bundesliga.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Gregoritsch - Available once more Gregoritsch is available to return before Saturday's clash with Bayern Munich after serving a one-match ban.

Impact Gregoritsch picked up a one-match ban due to yellow card accumulation, and is now available once more. The forward has scored eight times and assisted four times in 24 appearances and is a nailed-on starter when fully available.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Kiliann Sildillia - Extends contract with Freiburg Sildilla has signed a three-year contract extension with SC Freiburg, the club announced Monday.

Impact Sildilla has had a breakout campaign with Freiburg, recording two assists and keeping five clean sheets across 23 Bundesliga appearances (21 starts) at right-back/right wing-back. The 20-year-old has now signed on to remain at the club through the 2025/26 season.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

SC Freiburg - Hertha BSC 1-1 | Highlights | Matchday 26 – Bundesliga 2022/23

APRIL 2, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Vincenzo Grifo - Nets thirteenth goal Grifo scored a goal while taking five shots (three on goal) and crossing five times inaccurately during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Hertha Berlin.

Impact Grifo found the back of the net in the 52nd minute opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the 13th in 25 appearances for the attacker, the second highest total in the Bundesliga through Saturday's match.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Christian Gunter - Sets up lone Freiburg goal Gunter had an assist while crossing eight times (three accurate) and creating eight chances during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Hertha Berlin.

Impact Gunter set up Vincenzo Grifo in the 52nd minute assisting the lone Freiburg goal. The assist tied the wing-back for the team-high with four while his 164 crosses and 52 chances created are both top-five totals in the Bundesliga.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Mark Flekken - Allows equalizer in draw Flekken allowed a goal while making a save during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Hertha Berlin.

Impact Flekken allowed the game tying goal in the 77th minute as Freiburg shared the points on Saturday. The keeper has now allowed 35 goals in 26 league starts while his lone save upped his season total to 80.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Philipp Lienhart - Out as expected Lienhart is not in the match day squad to face Hertha Berlin on Saturday.

Impact Lienhart misses out on Saturday's match as he continues to recover from a thigh injury. Manuel Gulde will start in his place as Lienhart will hope to return in time for next week's match against Bayern.

APRIL 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Philipp Lienhart - Heavy doubt Saturday Lienhart (thigh) is a doubt for Saturday's clash with Hertha, manager Christian Streich announced.

Impact Lienhart is back on the training ground but had to stop Thursday's session due to feeling some discomfort. He wasn't ruled out for Saturday's match, but at the very least is a major doubt. Manuel Gulde could get another start if Lienhart is unable to go.

MARCH 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Lucas Holer - Shot off bench Holer came off the bench for the final 15 minutes of Sunday's one-all draw with Mainz.

Impact Holer was brought off the bench to try and make a difference but was unable to do so. The forward has been a consistent starter, though he's been held off the scoresheet in five-straight starts. Holer put just four shots on goal in that span.

MARCH 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nils Petersen - Will retire after season ends Petersen announced on social media that he will be hanging up the boots after the conclusion of the 2022/23 Bundesliga season.

Impact Petersen has agreed to a limited role with the club this season, not starting once in 21 appearances in the league. He spent seven seasons with Freiburg, totaling 59 goals and 11 assists in 198 appearances. He also spent a few seasons with the Bayern Munich and the Werder Bremen organization before making the move to Freiburg. The forward has not had much international football success, only receiving two caps for the Germany national team since 2018, but was on the team for the 2016 Olympics games, scoring six goals in six appearances.

MARCH 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Manuel Gulde - Slowly returning to full form Gulde has started in the last three matches since returning from a back injury in January.

Impact Gulde had missed a big part of the season with a back injury, but is slowly making his way back to a regular starter with three starts in the last three matches. Since returning on Jan 21, the defender has totaled 12 clearances, nine interceptions and seven tackles (four won).

MARCH 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Last-Minute Equalizer! | Mainz 05 - SC Freiburg 1-1 | Highlights | Matchday 25 – Bundesliga 2022/23

MARCH 20, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Mark Flekken - Concedes once in draw Flekken made four saves and conceded one goal in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Mainz.

Impact Flekken had a solid performance Sunday as he stopped four of five shots on target he faced. He has now made four or more saves in three out of his past four matches, but has conceded at least one goal in all four. He has a decent matchup after the international break versus Hertha Berlin April 1, as Hertha has scored 30 goals in 25 league matches this season.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ritsu Doan - Scores in draw Doan scored one goal on three shots (two on target), created one chance and recorded two inaccurate crosses in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Mainz.

Impact Doan scored the opening goal of the match Sunday, a 55th minute strike assisted by the head of Michael Gregoritsch. It marks his fourth Bundesliga goal this season, and his second in the past three games. He also created one chance in the match, his first since Feb. 18 at Bochum.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Michael Gregoritsch - Assists, picks up fifth yellow Gregoritsch recorded one assist on two chances created, took one off-target shot and picked up his fifth yellow card in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Mainz.

Impact Gregoritsch assisted the opening goal of the match Sunday, as his headed pass found Ritsu Doan in the box in the 55th minute. It was one of two chances he created in the match, and it marked his first assist since Nov. 13 versus Union Berlin. He also picked up a yellow card right before the final whistle blew, his fifth booking this season. This will result in a one-game suspension and he will be eligible to return April 8 for a clash with Bayern Munich.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Vincenzo Grifo - Creates two chances in draw Grifo took two shots (both on target), created two chances, recorded three crosses (one accurate) and took three corners in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Mainz.

Impact Grifo had a solid game Sunday, as he recorded two on-target shots and created two chances in the same match for just the third time this season. He also took three corners and recorded three crosses (one accurate). He had an average defensive performance as well, as he attempted two tackles, made one clearance and intercepted one pass in his 75 minutes of action.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Christian Gunter - 12 crosses in draw Gunter recorded 12 crosses (three accurate), took two corners, won his lone tackle attempted, intercepted one pass and made one clearance in Sunday's 1-1 draw at Mainz.

Impact Gunter recorded 12 crosses (three accurate) Sunday, his sixth match this season with double digit crosses. It also marks his fifth straight game with seven or more, showing his consistency in that area. He played decent defensively too, as he won his lone tackle attempted, intercepted one pass and made one clearance in his full 90 minutes of action.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

MARCH 12, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Mark Flekken - Concedes once in win Flekken allowed a goal while making a save during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Freiburg.

Impact Flekken conceded a goal early in the second half but blanked Hoffenheim the rest of the way as Freiburg found a late game winning goal. The keeper has now allowed 33 goals in 24 league starts while his lone save upped his season total to 75.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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