DECEMBER 9, 2022 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
Who is Wout Weghorst? Netherlands striker stuns Argentina with late goals in 2022 World Cup quarterfinal The Netherlands looked down and out in their 2022 World Cup quarterfinal against Argentina, until Wout Weghorst came on to the field.
Loaned to Besiktas Weghorst has joined Besiktas on a season-long loan from Burnley, the club announced Wednesday.
Impact Weghorst tallied two goals and three assists in 20 Premier League appearances (17 starts) after moving to Burnley from Wolfsburg in January, but it wasn't enough to save the club from relegation. The 29-year-old striker is now moving to Turkey with Besiktas.
JULY 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Burnley transfer news: Weghorst clause, Chelsea's Cornet interest, Bastien deal Samuel Bastien's arrival is likely to be followed by Wout Weghorst's exit - if Burnley and Besiktas can settle on a key clause
JULY 5, 2022 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Takes two shots as sub Weghorst played 45 minutes and took two off-target shots in Sunday's 2-1 loss to Newcastle.
Impact Weghorst subbed on during halftime as they were trailing 1-0, but his two shots were not enough to avoid the loss and the relegation. The forward was a starter for the most part of the season, but came off the bench in their last three games. He finished the 2021-22 campaign with two goals from 30 shots and three assists from 14 chances created in 20 appearances (17 starts) since transferring from Wolfsburg in January.
MAY 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Leader in shots, chances created Weghorst took three off target shots and created two chances during Saturday's 3-1 loss to Aston Villa.
Impact Weghorst was held off the scoresheet but not from a lack of effort on his part. The forward didn't cross but finished with team-high totals in shots and chances created in the loss.
MAY 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Freiburg's European bid breathes life into Bundesliga
The German title race has ended with another dominant win for Bayern Munich but the Bundesliga has one of the fiercest fights in European soccer just a little further down the stan...APRIL 28, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Burnley out of Premier League drop zone by beating Wolves
Burnley held on for a 1-0 victory over Wolverhampton to climb out of the relegation zone and give the club renewed hope of Premier League survivalAPRIL 24, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Records assist against Wolves Weghorst took five shots (one on target) and assisted a goal in Sunday's 1-0 victory against Wolverhampton. He also made a block and a clearance in the match, and he created three...
Impact Weghorst had one of his best games since joining Burnley in January on Saturday, and he set up Matej Vydra's crucial winner that lifts his side out of the relegation zone. He'll want to be similarly effective next weekend against Watford, which have conceded 67 goals in 33 Premier League matches.
APRIL 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Scores goal against West Ham Weghorst scored a goal and created a chance in Sunday's 1-1 draw against West Ham United. He also made a clearance, an interception and won one of two tackles in the match.
Impact Weghorst headed in just his second goal since joining Burnley on Sunday, setting his side up to draw against the seventh-placed side in the Premier League. Burnley will need more goals from their big forward if they want to have any chance of avoiding relegation this season. On Thursday he will face Southampton, which have conceded 52 times in 32 matches.
APRIL 18, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Wout Weghorst snatches Burnley edge over West Ham United ' Premier League
APRIL 17, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Ineffective against Man City Weghorst won one of one tackles in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Manchester City.
Impact Weghorst and Burnley weren't able to do much going forward Saturday, but this has become a worrying normal for the forward. He has scored just one goal in his 10 Premier League appearances so far, and he hasn't taken more than one shot in a single match since Feb. 13, eight games ago. He needs to become a bigger goal threat if Burnley are to have any chance of avoiding relegation. On Wednesday he will face Everton, which have conceded 47 times in 27 games.
APRIL 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Takes one shot on goal during draw Weghorst took one shot (on goal) and made two tackles (won one) during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Crystal Palace.
Impact Weghorst provided the only shot on goal for Crystal Palace as Burnley made it three straight matches unbeaten. He'll have a good chance to add to his goal tally during Tuesday's home match against Leicester City, a side who have struggled defensively this season.
FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Takes shot in win Weghorst took a shot and made an interception in Wednesday's 1-0 victory against Tottenham. He also won one of two tackles in the match.
Impact Weghorst wasn't too effective against Spurs on Wednesday, but his side was nevertheless able to snatch just its second home victory of the season. He will want to be more active Saturday against Crystal Palace, which have conceded 37 goals in 26 Premier League matches.
FEBRUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Burnley upsets Brighton 3-0 to move off bottom of EPL
Netherlands striker Wout Weghorst has scored his first Premier League goal as Burnley moved off the bottom of the standings with an emphatic 3-0 win at BrightonFEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wout Weghorst smashes Burnley in front of Brighton ' Premier League
FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • YOUTUBE
Contributes to two goals Weghorst logged one goal and one assist during a 3-0 win Saturday against Brighton & Hove Albion.
Impact Weghorst logged his best English Premier League stat line since transferring from VfL Wolfsburg. He has three goal contributions -- one goal and two assists -- across four EPL appearances.
FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Starting against Brighton Weghorst (hip) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Brighton.
Impact As expected, Weghorst is fine Saturday and in the starting XI against Brighton. It's unknown if he'll be able to go a full 90 after going 75 minutes last match, but it's not like Burnley's forwards are the fittest at the moment and Jay Rodriguez is an option off the bench, as well.
FEBRUARY 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Expected to be ready Saturday Weghorst (hip) has "done some light training" and manager Sean Dyche is expecting him to be "okay" for Saturday's trip to Brighton.
Impact It doesn't sound like a serious injury for Weghorst and he'll probably hold onto his starting role Saturday. If not, things may have to be moved around in the XI, as Burnley don't really have anyone else outside of Maxwel Cornet who could play as more of a striker.
FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Assists against Red Devils Weghorst was credited with an assist in Tuesday's 1-1 draw against Manchester United.
Impact The Dutchman has started and played the full 90 in his first two games with Burnley and while he's yet to score, he's already racked up five shots (one on target). He will try to open his personal account when the Clarets take on Liverpool on Sunday.
FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Man United out of the top 4 as Ronaldo's dry spell continues
Out of the FA Cup and now out of the Premier League’s top fourFEBRUARY 8, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Makes team debut Weghorst took two off target shots during Saturday's 0-0 draw with Watford.
Impact Weghorst was held off the scoresheet during his Burnley debut on Saturday. The forward didn't cross or create a chance while his two shots were the third highest amount on the team.
FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE
Champions League participant Wolfsburg in relegation scrap
Wolfsburg is banking on a victory against last-place Greuther Fürth on Sunday after failing to win any of its last nine Bundesliga gamesFEBRUARY 3, 2022 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
