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Crosses twice in win Maier crossed twice inaccurately and created a chance during Saturday's 2-1 win over Leverkusen.

Impact Maier was held off the scoresheet as Augsburg found their first win against Leverkusen in their Bundesliga history. The midfielder didn't take a shot, but tied for team-high totals in both crosses and chances created in the win.

AUGUST 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Loan made permanent Maier's loan move to Augsburg has been made permanent, Hertha announced.

Impact Maier's loan move to Augsburg is now a permanent transfer following a strong season with the club. The midfielder ended with six assists and one goal while taking a major job on set-pieces for Augsburg.

JUNE 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Joins set-piece rotation Maier provided six assists and scored once while taking 78 set-pieces for Augsburg in the 2021/22 season.

Impact Maier joined Augsburg from Hertha following the 2020/21 campaign and immediately made an impact. The midfielder took over the top job on set-pieces and was excellent on that role as he tallied six assists, a career-best. If Maier keeps this role on set-pieces he will continue to establish himself as one of the most valuable midfielder on offer from Augsburg.

JUNE 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assist during finale Maier logged one assist during a 2-1 win Saturday versus SpVgg Greuther Furth.

Impact Maier logged six assists across the 2021-22 Bundesliga season. The assist tally was FC Augsburg's best of this campaign. Because the team signed Maier to a loan contract, Hertha BSC Berlin will have him again after his personal-best Bundesliga season output.

MAY 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assist off bench Maier logged one assist across 29 minutes during a 4-1 loss Saturday versus 1. FC Koln.

Impact Maier logged his fifth assist of the 2021-22 Bundesliga. Despite not starting against 1. FC Koln, he has been too good to be ignored by fantasy managers. Maier recorded four of his aforementioned five assists across 13 Bundesliga appearances this year.

MAY 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in four crosses in loss Maier created two chances, sent in four crosses (three accurate) and drew three fouls during Saturday's 1-0 loss against Hertha Berlin.

Impact Maier provided Augsburg a lot of playmaking here, but once again his teammates couldn't convert chances into goals. The midfielder was subbed off in the 73rd minute as part of a double substitution. Up next for Maier is Apr. 24 visit to Bochum.

APRIL 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Finds fourth assist Maier provided one assist on two chances created during Saturday's 3-2 loss to Stuttgart.

Impact Maier earned his fourth assist of the season as he continues to find a new offensive side of his game with Augsburg. The midfielder has been thriving in a more advanced role and is setting personal bests each week. He will hope to close the season out in this form after the international break.

MARCH 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up game tying goal Maier had an assist while taking two shots (one on goal), crossing five times (two accurate) and creating two chances during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Dortmund.

Impact Maier set up Noah Sarenren Bazee in the 78th minute, helping to level the score and earn a point for Augsburg. The assist was the third of the season for the midfielder as he finished with team-high totals in shots, crosses and chances created in the draw.

FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Maier (COVID-19) has returned to training, Augsburg announced Thursday.

Impact Maier has returned to training and should be available for Saturday's clash with Freiburg. The midfielder isn't likely to be a starting option, but his availability helps give Augsburg some much needed depth. Maier isn't a major fantasy play going forward.

FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up positive COVID test Maier tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Saturday's trip to Gladbach, Augsburg announced.

Impact Maier tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday, and will miss Saturday's trip to Gladbach. The midfielder is a solid asset for Augsburg, and his absence should cause some creative issues for Augsburg. Niklas Dorsch figures pick up some additional role on set-pieces with Maier sidelined.

FEBRUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fires five crosses in Maier had one shot (on target), five crosses, one tackle, one foul, created one chance and was fouled five times in the 2-0 victory over Union Berlin on Saturday.

Impact Though he couldn't connect for an assist, Maier was leading the charge with the most crosses on the squad against Union Berlin. An aggressive crosser, it is very likely that he will have a high number in the next match against Monchengladbach.

FEBRUARY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

First goal of season Maier scored a goal while taking two shots (both on goal), crossing six times (one accurate) and creating a chance during Saturday's 5-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Maier found the back of the net in the 62nd minute, preventing a clean sheet but doing little else for Augsburg. The goal was the first of the season for the midfielder, while his two shots and six crosses were both team-high totals in the loss.

JANUARY 22, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Ends point drought in 3-1 loss Maier assisted once, created two chances, sent four crosses (two accurate) and took three corners during the 3-1 defeat to Hoffenheim on Saturday.

Impact Maier was average at best in the defeat Saturday and if not for his assist, he would have been rendered useless. The midfielder has struggled for consistency lately after putting together a run of good form. Prior to his four-match stretch where he averaged, 1.4 created chances, 4.2 crosses, 3.4 corners and 0.6 tackles, he was one of the top-performing players for Augsburg. During that six-match stretch, he averaged 0.83 shots, 1.5 created chances, 4.5 crosses, 2.83 corners and 1.0 tackles per 90 minutes in all competitions. If he can get back to his former play, he will be a great look.

JANUARY 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dominant in second half Maier came on at halftime of Wednesday's 1-1 draw against Leipzig and immediately impacted the match with five crosses (three accurate) and five corners.

Impact Maier was back in the squad following a one-match absence due to an undisclosed injury and certainly looked no worse for the wear. Given his impact on the pitch, the midfielder should be a lock to rejoin the starting XI versus Greuther Furth on Saturday and figures to continue offering top-end fantasy value.

DECEMBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Back on bench Wednesday Maier (undisclosed) is available as a substitute versus Leipzig on Wednesday.

Impact Maier returns to the squad after just one match on the shelf due to his undisclosed injury. Prior to getting hurt, the midfielder had started eight straight contests in which he registered one assist, 35 crosses (eight accurate) and 21 corners. Once back in the starting XI, Maier should be capable of offering top-half fantasy value given his ability to generate corners and crosses.

DECEMBER 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Uncertain Friday Maier (undisclosed) is questionable for Friday's clash with Koln, according to manager Markus Weinzierl.

Impact Maier has a question mark on him for Friday's clash though with the massive injury crisis taking over Augsburg it's likely he will play if at all possible.

DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Attempts 10 crosses Maier attempted 10 crosses during a 1-0 loss Saturday against VfL Wolfsburg.

Impact Maier attempted 16 crosses across FC Augsburg's last two league games. If he continues to start in place of Niklas Dorsch, the average should be worth monitoring.

NOVEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Maier provided one assist, took one shot on target, created one chance, delivered six crosses, won one tackle and made three interceptions in Sunday's 4-1 win versus Stuttgart.

Impact Maier had a great offensive outing as he registered one assist and racked up offensive stats due to his role on set pieces. The midfielder has now produced three shots, five chances created and 10 crosses in his last three appearances along with one assist.

NOVEMBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund wins without Haaland; Scally seals Gladbach win

Borussia Dortmund needed Julian Brandt to score the winner in a 2-1 victory over Augsburg in the Bundesliga

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Set to play Saturday Maier (strain) is slated to feature in Saturday's matchup with Union Berlin after manager Markus Weinzierl told reporters, "Maier and Sergio Cordova (strain) are fit again."

Impact Maier came off the bench in the season opener versus Hoffenheim on Aug. 14 but has yet to make an appearance since due to his muscular injury. Even if Maier is named to the match-day squad, he will likely be held in reserve rather than immediately cracking the starting XI, though injuries to Jan Moravek (groin) and Tobias Strobl (ankle) could force Maier onto the pitch.

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Joins Augsburg on loan Maier joined Augsburg on a season-long loan with an option to buy from Hertha Berlin on Monday. Marco Richter moved the other way permanently as a part of the transfer.

Impact Maier spent much of last season on loan with Arminia Bielefeld, where he made 13 starts from 16 appearances in a mostly defensive role. If he can stay active in the attack as he did with eight shots and 19 crosses in the final five matches of last season, Maier will have more to offer than his position may suggest.

AUGUST 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leads team in crosses Maier recorded six crosses (one accurate), three corners and two shots not on goal in a 2-0 win Saturday against Stuttgart.

Impact Maier will finish the 2020-21 campaign with 27 crosses (five accurate) and 16 corners across 18 games. Despite no assists, it was a serviceable tally that he can build off for next season.

MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern, Hertha end transfer window with flurry of activity

Bayern Munich has ended the summer transfer period with a flurry of activity after failing to land its main targets to bolster its squad for a punishing schedule

OCTOBER 5, 2020 • Associated Press

Hertha Berlin coach Pal Dardai under pressure after 5th loss

As the injuries and suspensions mount at Hertha Berlin, so do the losses, and coach Pal Dardai is taking the blame

APRIL 15, 2019 • FOX SPORTS

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