TONI KROOS NEWS

Scores goal against Rayo Kroos scored a goal and created two chances in Saturday's 2-1 victory against Rayo Vallecano. He also made a block and an interception in the match.

Impact Kroos opened the scoring on Saturday with a powerful shot coming to slot away a deflected pass from Marco Asensio. It was his first La Liga goal since April, and he will want to have a similar impact after the international break against Granada, which are in 17th place so far this season.

NOVEMBER 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona squanders lead in 3-3 draw before Xavi takes over

Barcelona has squandered a three-goal lead in a 3-3 draw at Celta Vigo in its last game under a caretaker coach before Xavi Hernández takes over

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Barça draws in Barjuan debut; Vinícius brace as Madrid wins

Barcelona has been held to a 1-1 draw at home by lowly Alavés in the debut of caretaker coach Sergi Barjuan for the Catalan club

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Whips in eight crosses Kroos took four shots (one on goal), crossed eight times inaccurately and created two chances during Wednesday's 0-0 draw with Osasuna.

Impact Kroos was held off the scoresheet but played well going forward in the scoreless draw. The midfielder finished with the second highest amount of shots and chances created on the team while leading Real with eight crosses in the draw.

OCTOBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Barcelona fans harass Koeman after Madrid wins at Camp Nou

Angry fans surrounded Ronald Koeman’s car and shouted insults at the Barcelona coach as he tried to leave Camp Nou following his team’s latest painful loss since the departure of L...

OCTOBER 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Active in win Kroos put two-of-two shots on target and created two chances from six crosses (one accurate) during Tuesday's 5-0 win over Shakhtar Donetsk.

Impact Kroos has started each of the last two matches over the past month and is getting back into form by taking 10 corners in these games as well. Heading into Sunday's El Clasico at Barcelona, Kroos could play a key role given his promising performances so far and role as the primary creator for a dynamic Los Blancos attack.

OCTOBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Kroos opens up on Madrid's failed Mbappe move, Zidane's key advice & how he still cleans his own boots ' Goal.com Toni Kroos has reiterated that he would welcome the arrival of Kylian Mbappe at Real Madrid and has also opened up on the key advice Zinedin...

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Newcomer Sheriff stuns Real Madrid 2-1 in Champions League

Moldovan club Sheriff has continued to surprise at the start of its maiden appearance in the group stage of the Champions League by stunning Real Madrid with a 2-1 victory at the S...

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Makes bench Tuesday Kroos (groin) is on the bench for Tuesday's match against Sheriff Tiraspol.

Impact Kroos is finally back in the squad Tuesday after an ongoing groin injury that's kept him out for about four months. It's a nice boost to the squad and he'll likely try and get some minutes with Federico Valverde a likely substitution option in the second half.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Makes squad list for Tuesday Kroos (groin) is in the initial squad list for Tuesday's match against Sheriff Tiraspol.

Impact Kroos has been training for a few days and it looks like he's feeling well enough to be an option Tuesday. He probably won't start, but his return to the side is a good sign ahead of the international break. His return will likely leave less playing time for Eduardo Camavinga.

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Doesn't make preliminary squad Kroos (groin) is out for Saturday's clash with Villarreal after not making the preliminary matchday squad.

Impact Kroos won't be active Saturday against Villarreal, though his return to training does mean he could be back within the next week. The midfielder may get some limited game time Tuesday against Sheriff, but in reality it's likely that the backups and youth players play the majority of that match.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Camavinga quick to make a good impression with Real Madrid

Young midfielder Eduardo Camavinga was celebrating his first goal with Real Madrid only six minutes after making his debut with the Spanish club

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Spotted in full team training Kroos (groin) was shown in full team training, participating in all drills.

Impact Kroos appears to be quickly working his way back to the pitch, though probably not until Saturday's clash with Villarreal at the earliest. The midfielder is an elite option when on the pitch, with 13 goal contributions (three goals, 10 assists) in only 24 starts last season.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Vinícius Júnior, Benzema lead Madrid to 2-1 win at Valencia

Vinícius Junior and Karim Benzema added to their impressive starts to the season by scoring late goals in Real Madrid’s 2-1 win against Valencia in the Spanish league

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

MATCHDAY: Star trio ready for PSG; Real Madrid goes to Inter

Paris Saint-Germain’s attacking armada of Lionel Messi, Neymar and Kylian Mbappe could start together for the first time against Club Brugge in the Champions League

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Working way back to pitch Kroos (groin) was pictured working in the gym Friday, though he's yet to return to full training.

Impact Kroos isn't training, which means he may still have another couple weeks before he's ready to return to the pitch. Before he can work on his fitness, he needs to get back to full strength. At this point, there's a chance he won't be ready for Real Madrid's first Champions League match Sept. 15 in Milan.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Atlético gets Griezmann back, Madrid left without Mbappé

The transfer deadline ended with Atlético Madrid getting Antoine Griezmann back and Real Madrid failing to seal a deal for Kylian Mbappé

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Madrid wins 1-0 at Betis amid Mbappé transfer talk

Real Madrid has won 1-0 at Real Betis in the Spanish league amid rising hopes in the Spanish capital that Kylian Mbappé could soon be on his way to the club

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Three new faces for Germany in Hansi Flick's 1st squad

Germany coach Hansi Flick has made three new call-ups and recalled five players including Borussia Dortmund captain Marco Reus for upcoming World Cup qualifiers

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Real Madrid held by 10-man Levante; Atlético wins again

Real Madrid couldn’t manage more than a 3-3 draw at Levante in the Spanish league despite playing nearly 10 minutes when Levante was forced to have a defender as its goalkeeper

AUGUST 22, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Without Messi, Griezmann gets chance to shine at Barcelona

Antoine Griezmann gets his best chance yet to take a leading role at Barcelona as the Catalan club continues adjusting to life without Lionel Messi

AUGUST 19, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Kroos drops Mbappe to Real Madrid transfer hint & discusses Messi exit weakening Barcelona ' Goal.com Toni Kroos has dropped a Kylian Mbappe to Real Madrid transfer hint while discussing Lionel Messi's Barcelona exit potentially weakening his club's main rivals.

AUGUST 18, 2021 • GOAL.COM

Benzema stays hot, leads Real Madrid to victory in opener

Karim Benzema picked up from where he left off last season and scored twice to lead Real Madrid to a comfortable 4-1 win over Alavés in its Spanish league opener

AUGUST 14, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

After 17 seasons, post-Messi era begins in Spanish league

The Spanish league season begins this weekend and it will be unlike any other in the last 17 years

AUGUST 10, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Has pubalgia injury Kroos picked up a pubalgia injury during the preseason, his club announced Tuesday.

Impact This is a problematic injury for Kroos, who could miss part of the season's opening weeks while in rehabilitation. If he's out when the season begins Aug 14 against Deportivo Alaves, Federico Valverde and Isco will look to fill the gap in the lineup.

AUGUST 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE