FC Union Berlin Team News - Soccer

Kevin Volland - In squad to face Bochum Volland (undisclosed) is an option for Saturday's match against Bochum, according to manager Bo Svensson. "Kevin is in the squad."

Impact Volland is a late call for Saturday as he battles undisclosed issues, leaving the attacker as questionable for Saturday. He will likely need a late fitness test, with that deciding if he gets the go or not. He has only appeared once this season for a total of five minutes off the bench, so this be a decent addition back, starting in 17 of his 26 appearances last campaign.

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Frederik Ronnow - Concedes three second half goals Ronnow allowed three goals while making two saves during Friday's 3-2 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Ronnow conceded all three goals in the second half as Union dropped all three points Friday. The keeper has allowed six goals while making seven saves over his last three starts.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Danilho Doekhi - Opens the scoring Friday Doekhi scored a goal with his lone shot while making six interceptions, two tackles (winning one) and three clearances during Friday's 3-2 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Doekhi found the back of the net in the 37th minute to open the scoring in the match while leading Union with six interceptions in the match. The goal was the first goal involvement this season for Deokhi who has played every minute of every match on the campaign.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Andras Schafer - Provides rare assist Schafer had an assist while taking two shots (both on goal) and creating two chances during Friday's 3-2 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Schafer set up Danilho Doekhi in the 37th minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the first goal involvement this season for Schafer as he made his first start since September in the match.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Robert Skov - Nets first goal of season Skov scored a goal with his lone shot while crossing 10 times (four accurate), creating three chances and making six tackles (winning four) during Friday's 3-2 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Skov found the back of the net in the 48th minute scoring Union's second goal while leading his side in crosses, chances created and tackles. The goal was the first of the season for Skov and his first goal involvement since October as he's started three of Union's last four matches.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Jeong Woo-yeong - Assists with lone chance created Jeong had an assist with his lone chance created during Friday's 3-2 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Jeong set up Robert Skov in the 48th minute assisting Union's final goal of the match. The attacker has goal involvements in back-to-back matches following a drought that dated back to September.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Vogt - Out after dental surgery Vogt was not in the squad to face Stuttgart on Friday after undergoing dental surgery.

Impact Vogt was left out of the squad as a result of the surgery, but should return to training next week ahead of Union's match against Bochum.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Diogo Leite - Starting vs. Stuttgart Leite (undisclosed) is in the starting lineup for Friday's game against Stuttgart.

Impact Leite trained fully throughout the week, and he makes an immediate return to the starting lineup as a result. The center-back will return after a one-game absence after not playing in the 2-1 loss to Leverkusen on Nov. 30.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Lucas Tousart - Available off bench Friday Tousart (undisclosed) is on the bench for Friday's game against Stuttgart.

Impact Tousart will return to the squad after missing Union's last seven games with an undisclosed injury. The midfielder will wait for his opportunity off the bench, as there's a strong chance he's not ready to go a full 90 yet given his lengthy absence.

DECEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Kevin Volland - Out again Volland (undisclosed) is out for Friday's match against Stuttgart, according to his club.

Impact Volland will not be an option Friday, with the attacker ruled out due to undisclosed issues. This is a tough blow for him, as he returned just one match ago from a previous injury. That said, he will hope to get back into the team after missing Friday's game, with his next chance against Bochum on Dec. 14.

DECEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Andrej Ilic - Eyes December return Ilic (thigh) is eyeing a return in December but is out for Friday's match against Stuttgart, according to Meridian Sport and his club.

Impact Ilic is still out for Friday's match, unable to recover from the thing ousses he picked up in mid-November. However, he is eyeing a return, hopeful to be fit by the end of December. The big question is what role he will hold once fit, as he is yet to see a minute this campaign, with a move on loan seeming likely this winter.

DECEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Diogo Leite - Set for Friday Leite (undisclosed) has trained fully this week and is an option for Friday's match against Stuttgart, according to manager Bo Svensson.

Impact Leite has made solid progress in his rehabilitation program, with the defender fully training this week. This brings him to be fit for Friday's match unless a slight setback takes place before then. He is typically a regular starter, so he will hope to see the start immediately now that he is fit.

DECEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Diogo Leite - Back in training Leite got injured against Wolfsburg and is now back in training with the doctor. He could be available to play against Stuttgart on Friday.

Impact Leite participated in intensive runs during training under the supervision of the team doctor, as reported by his club. He could return for Friday's match against Stuttgart. If he remains unavailable, Leopold Querfeld is expected to start in his place.

DECEMBER 4 • ROTOWIRE

Diogo Leite - Remains out Saturday Leite (undisclosed) is not in the squad to face Leverkusen on Saturday.

Impact Leite misses out on Saturday's fixture despite being deemed an option in the buildup to the match. The defender should be able to return in time for next week's clash with Stuttgart.

NOVEMBER 30 • ROTOWIRE

Diogo Leite - Option Saturday Leite (undisclosed) is an option for Saturday's match against Leverkusen, according to manager Bo Svensson. "Diogo is an option."

Impact Leite is back from injury after his early exit last match, with the defender apparently fit again. This is great news for the club, as he is a regular starter. That said, he should return to the starting XI Saturday, as he has yet to miss a single start this season.

NOVEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Andrej Ilic - Still out Ilic (undisclosed) is out for Saturday's match against Leverkusen, accoridng to manager Bo Svensson. "Andre is the only player not able to be included in the squad.

Impact Ilic is still not ready for a return, continuing to miss time due to his injuries. He has yet to see time this season, so this is a minor absence. However, he will hope to be fit soon, even if he only sees a reserve role this season.

NOVEMBER 28 • ROTOWIRE

Aljoscha Kemlein - Four shots in loss Kemlein recorded four shots (one on goal), one cross (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 1-0 loss to Wolfsburg.

Impact Kremlein was productive from his central midfield position, leading Union Berlin in shots in Saturday's loss. He also logged two clearances and three tackles in his time on the pitch.

NOVEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Frederik Ronnow - Concedes lone goal Ronnow made four saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Wolfsburg.

Impact Ronnow failed to add to his four clean sheets this season. This marks the clubs third loss of the season thus far, the second of which has been 1-0. The club has conceded a league low nine goals this year, thanks to Ronnow's efforts in goal, with 32 saves this season. He faces a tough task against Leverkusen next, who have scored 26 goals this season.

NOVEMBER 25 • ROTOWIRE

Diogo Leite - Brought off injured Leite was brought off with an apparent injury during the first half of Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg.

Impact Leite made it just eight minutes into Saturday's clash before being forced off. The defender was replaced by Leopold Querfeld, who should be in line for more minutes if the injury to Leite proves to be any sort of serious one.

NOVEMBER 23 • ROTOWIRE

Tom Rothe - Training Tuesday Rothe (strain) was spotted in training Tuesday, ahead of Saturday's trip to Wolfsburg.

Impact Rothe got back in training Tuesday, a great sign as he works towards his return. The left-back would immediately slot into the starting XI for Saturday's trip to Wolfsburg if deemed fit. Rothe missed the final match before the break due to the same muscular issue.

NOVEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Tom Rothe - Absent from training Rothe (thigh) didn't train Tuesday, Kicker reports.

Impact Rothe is still out of training as he works to overcome a thigh issue. The defender is hopeful of getting back on the pitch shortly after the international break, though the exact timeline for his return seems uncertain.

NOVEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

Andrej Ilic - Left out of training Ilic (undisclosed) missed training Tuesday, Kicker reports.

Impact Ilic has yet to appear for Union Berlin after joining the club on loan from Lille. It's not clear what injury has plagued the young striker, but he's struggled for any sort of minutes and now is missing training entirely.

NOVEMBER 12 • ROTOWIRE

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Christopher Trimmel - Whips in eight crosses Trimmel took one shot (on goal), crossed eight times (two accurate) and created a chance during Friday's 0-0 draw with Freiburg.

Impact Trimmel was held off the scoresheet, but led Union with eight crosses in the match. The veteran wing-back has combined for three shots, six chances created and 16 crosses over his last three starts, but remains without a goal involvement this season.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

Frederik Ronnow - Saves penalty in clean sheet Ronnow kept a clean sheet while making four saves during Friday's 0-0 draw with Freiburg.

Impact Ronnow secured a point for Union after saving a penalty in the 21st minute en route to keeping a clean sheet. The keeper has allowed four goals while combining for 12 saves over his last three starts.

NOVEMBER 8 • ROTOWIRE

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