ATAKAN KARAZOR NEWS

Career-highs offensively Karazor set new career-highs with two goals and four assists in 32 appearances (31 starts.)

Impact Karazor continued as one of the top choices in the midfield and put together an excellent season alongside Angelo Stiller. The midfielder set new career-highs across the board, scoring his first two Bundesliga goals. He should be a nailed-on started next season as Stuttgart look for another top half finish.

MAY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Opens scoring with early goal Karazor scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 4-0 victory against FC Augsburg.

Impact Karazor gave Stuttgart an early lead in the 8th minute by capitalizing on a loose ball following a corner. His goal set the tone for the match and put Augsburg on the back foot from the outset. The midfielder was also solid defensively and set a new season high with five interceptions. It was his second goal of the season and brought his total to six goal contributions in 31 appearances. He will look to contribute one last time against Leipzig on Saturday in the final game of the campaign.

MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Tallies two assists Karazor assisted twice to go with zero corners and two chances created in Saturday's 4-0 victory against Bochum.

Impact Karazor had an effective day Saturday, as the midfielder saw two assists in the major win. He would begin early, finding Jeff Chabot in the eighth minute before finding Ermedin Demirovic right after in the 11th minute. This brings him to four assists on the season, with five goal contributions in 26 appearances this campaign.

APRIL 6 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return Karazor is no longer suspended and is an option moving forward.

Impact Karazor is back from his suspension due to yellow card accumulation, as he is set to return to the team sheet next match. He has only missed two starts all season when fit and should return to a starting role in their next contest.

FEBRUARY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Six tackles in loss Karazor (suspension) recorded six tackles (one won), two clearances and two interceptions in Wednesday's 4-1 defeat to Paris Saint-Germain. In addition, he was given a yellow card...

Impact Karazor had a busy day in midfield against Paris and delivered a solid performance, setting two season highs with six tackles and three chances created. Unfortunately, his efforts weren't enough as his team suffered a heavy loss to a Parisian side that was in top form for the final Champions League game of the regular season. Karazor will look to bounce back in the German Cup against Augsburg on Feb. 4, as he is suspended for Saturday's game against Gladbach.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension Karazor has been handed a one-match ban and is suspended for Saturday's match against Gladbach.

Impact Karazor has been handed a ban due to yellow card accumulation, with the midfielder seeing his fifth of the season Saturday. This will be a significant loss for the club, as he is a regular starter, with Yannik Keitel as his likely replacement. He will next be available when facing Dortmund on Feb. 8.

JANUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Busy defensively Karazor generated five tackles (five won) in Saturday's 2-0 loss against Mainz. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 57th minute.

Impact Karazor had everything to do behind the ball throughout Saturday's loss. He was consistently pinned back by the attacking midfielders of Mainz, and could never really link up with the attack. The midfielder did well throughout the match and did his duty in holding midfield but it wasn't enough to really turn the tide.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Sees time in friendly Karazor (undisclosed) took part in Sunday's friendly against Ajax, according to his club.

Impact Karazor returned to action over the break, with the midfielder earning a starting spot and spending a decent spell on the field. He was later substituted off due to a hard tackle, but stated he ran off the field feeling nothing and this was more cautionary following his last injury. That said, he should be fit going into the club's next match, likely to reclaim his starting spot immediately.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Uncertain Saturday Karazor (undisclosed) is in doubt for Saturday's clash with St. Pauli, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact Karazor is uncertain for Saturday's clash as he struggles with a knock. It's not clear what the issue is for Karazor, but he won't be risked if he's not fully fit, especially with the break on the horizon. Yannik Keitel could get the start if Karazor isn't fit.

DECEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back in lineup Karazor (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's clash with Heidenheim.

Impact Karazor came off at halftime during the UCL clash against Young Boys, however is back and keeping his starting XI position in the defensive midfield. He's started the last eight games in all competitions, totaling a goal and an assist with 11 tackles and seven interceptions in that span.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Off at half Karazor was forced off at halftime as a precaution during Wednesday's clash with Young Boys.

Impact Karazor was struggling before halftime and was forced off during the break. Yannik Keitel came on to replace him, and could take a larger role in the starting XI in the coming weeks, if Karazor ends up being injured in some capacity.

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Efficient against Union Karazor had an assist with his lone chance created and scored a goal with his lone shot during Friday's 3-2 win over Union Berlin.

Impact Karazor set up Nick Woltemade in the 59th minute before scoring himself in the 69th to play a role in Stuttgart's final two goals. The goal involvements were the first since September for Karazor who is more known for his defensive work in midfield.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Creates chance Karazor had one cross (zero accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 0-0 draw versus Bayer Leverkusen. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 52nd minute.

Impact Karazor created a chance during Friday's draw, a limited return for the holding midfielder. This was always going to be one of the toughest matches on the calendar, and it went about as expected. Karazor is a more defensive option even at the best of times, and that isn't likely to change.

NOVEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ban reversed Karazor has had his suspension overturned by the DFB sports court, according to his club.

Impact Karazor will avoid a suspension, as the midfielder's second yellow card has been overturned, removing his red and only ending the match with a single yellow card. This puts him back into contention for their next match, in which he should start, as he has started in all six games to begin the season.

OCTOBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off Saturday Karazor was sent off during Saturday's trip to Wolfsburg.

Impact Karazor was shown a red card during the second half of Saturday's clash, earning him a one-match ban. Yannik Keitel will likely be in line for a starting chance against Hoffenheim next time out in the Bundesliga, as Karazor remains an option for Tuesday's clash in the Champions League.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

First assist of season Karazor assisted once to go with one cross (zero accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 5-1 win over Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Karazor unselfishly setup Stuttgart's third goal Sunday with a header back across the goal frame to an open teammate for an easy tap-in. The assist was his first of the campaign. The veteran Stuttgart midfielder set a new career-best for assists in a single Bundesliga campaign last year, when he supplied four asisst over 33 appearances (31 starts) for Stuttgart.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up goal against Union Berlin Karazor assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Friday's 2-0 victory over Union Berlin.

Impact Karazor completed 89 passes in the game, completed a dribble, recorded an interception and most importantly set-up the opener for Serhou Guirassy. Karazor captained his team as Waldemar Anton started on the bench.

MARCH 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Earns fifth yellow card Karazor (suspension) had four tackles (three won), three clearances and two interceptions in Saturday's 1-0 loss against Bochum. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 35th...

Impact Despite an otherwise impressive effort, Karazor picked up a yellow card in the 35th minute of play thanks to a bad foul. As a result, he will miss his team's upcoming match on Jan. 27, versus Leipzig.

JANUARY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Single shot in loss Karazor registered one shot (zero on goal) in Sunday's 3-0 loss versus Bayern Munich. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 69th minute.

Impact Karazor didn't get much done, and it's not surprising against a dominant Bayern side with the bit between their teeth. There will be easier matches to come for Karazor as he looks towards more favorable opponents moving forward. Karazor isn't likely to be a major piece of the starting XI moving forward, barring injuries and suspensions.

DECEMBER 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sets up final goal Karazor assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 5-0 victory against SC Freiburg.

Impact Karazor assisted Enzo Millot for the fifth goal of the match in the 75th minute. He also recorded two interceptions and one clearance. He has assisted twice this season in three games and made a total of six tackles and six clearances.

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Earns rare assist Karazor assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Friday's 5-1 loss against RB Leipzig.

Impact Karazor assisted during Friday's loss, this is just the third Bundesliga assist of his career. It's unlikely Karazor will turn into a consistent creative force, but Stuttgart have already impressed in the opening two matches. Karazor seems set for a major role, and has already created three chances in two matches, giving him a chance to continue an offensive streak.

AUGUST 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Career-high appearances Karazor set a new career-best with 29 appearances (22 starts) during the 2022/23 Bundesliga.

Impact Karazor played just 58 minutes more than he managed in 2021/22, but added five extra appearances. The midfielder saw his role wane occasionally with different managers taking over but settled into a substantial role under Sebastian Hoeness. With Hoeness set to lead Stuttgart in 2023/24 Karazor should be in contention 20+ starts for a third consecutive season.

JUNE 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returning from suspension Karazor will be eligible to feature in next weekend's clash against Bayer Leverkusen after serving a one-game suspension.

Impact Karazor missed Saturday's loss to Hertha Berlin while suspended for yellow card accumulation, but he is likely to plug straight back into the XI in midfield to take on Leverkusen next weekend.

MAY 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sees tenth yellow Karazor was shown a tenth yellow card during Saturday's 2-1 win over Gladbach.

Impact Karazor is set for his second yellow card accumulation suspension after reaching double-digit yellow cards. The midfielder hasn't had any particularly bad runs of card troubles, though he is certainly willing to make cynical fouls. Enzo Millot will move back into holding midfield with Karazor sidelined.

MAY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist versus Schalke Karazor provided an assist, created two chances, made three tackles (two won), two interceptions and one block and was shown a yellow card during Saturday's 2-1 loss against Schalk...

Impact Karazor displayed his usual hard work in the middle of the park but this time he was also credited with an important contribution on the attacking end as he assisted Borna Sosa for his side's lone goal shortly after the hour mark. This was the first assist of the season for the midfielder, who's mostly been a source of defensive numbers since joining Stuttgart two seasons ago.

FEBRUARY 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE