Benedict Hollerbach - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Out for the rest of season Hollerbach has been confirmed to have an achilles tear and is out for the remainder of the season.

Impact Hollerbach has turned Mainz's season from bad to worse, as they will be without their starting forward after a torn achilles. He has already undergone an operation and is starting rehabilitation, with the forward likely to eye a return at the start of the next season. This will force a major change in the team, with Phillip Tietz an expected replacement, while Sheraldo Becker also bids for time after his loan.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers serious injury Hollerbach (undisclosed) suffered a serious injury during the first half of Saturday's clash against Leipzig and was forced off the pitch, the club announced.

Impact Hollerbach was forced off the pitch in the 14th minute of Saturday's clash against Leipzig after suffering a serious injury. The forward will likely be assessed in the coming days to know the extend of the injury but given the reports, he might be set to miss a consequent amount of time. Silas replaced him and should get an increased role for Mainz if the injury to Hollerbach confirms to be a big one.

JANUARY 31 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in victory Hollerbach assisted once to go with five shots (two on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-1 win against Wolfsburg.

Impact Hollerbach got the final touch before Stefan Bell's goal on a set-piece play in the 73rd minute of this game. However, the forward missed several chances up front, including one shot that hit the woodwork. He got directly involved in a goal for the third time this season and increased his averages to 1.6 shots (0.5 on target) and 0.3 chances created per match. Having bounced back from a two-game absence due to illness, he'll now aim to stay active as part of a two-man offense.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Back available Saturday Hollerbach (illness) is back available for Saturday's clash against Wolfsburg, coach Urs Fischer said in the press conference. "Training has gone well this week. Benedict is back a...

Impact Hollerbach recovered from the illness that made him miss the last two games and is an option for Saturday's clash against Wolfsburg. This is positive news for Mainz since they find back their starting striker who should start against the wolves on Saturday.

JANUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Not an option Hollerbach (illness) is out for Saturday's match against Koln, according to manager Urs Fischer. "Bene is not quite fit yet."

Impact Hollerbach was not in the call midweek due to an illness, and it meeting the same fate this weekend, as the forward is not fit enough to play. He will look to their next contest to make the callas the club continues without a regular starter, with Armindo Sieb likely to take his spot again.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Late absentee Hollerbach is out for Tuesday's match against Heidenheim due to an illness.

Impact Hollerbach is hitting the sidelines despite no reports of an injury, as the forward picked up an illness overnight. The forward will give up his starting role for a match after three straight starts, Armindo Sieb entering the starting XI in his place.

JANUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Finds the goal in draw Hollerbach scored one goal on three shot attempts (two on target) and won two of his four tackle attempts in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Berlin.

Impact Hollerbach struck for the first time this year in the 69th minute on a beautiful crosser from Nikolas Veratschnig to put Mainz up 2-0. It has been a rough start to the year for Hollerbach, who has totaled just one goal contribution through 13 appearances.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Stuttgart sweeps aside Leverkusen as snow hampers the Bundesliga

Stuttgart has surged into contention for the Bundesliga's Champions League places after Jamie Leweling scored twice in a 4-1 win over Bayer Leverkusen

JANUARY 10 • Associated Press

Eight shots without a goal Hollerbach recorded eight shots (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 1-1 draw versus Hoffenheim.

Impact Hollerbach set a season high with a whopping eight shots in the match, recording one on target for the second time in three outings. This was also the third time in four outings that he logged a chance created. Additionally, he recorded his first accurate cross in three matches, despite a total of seven crosses over that span.

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists with lone chance created Hollerbach had an assist with his lone chance created while taking one shot (on goal) and crossing three times inaccurately during Saturday's match against Werder Bremen.

Impact Hollerbach set up Silvan Widmer in the 36th minute before subbing off the pitch in the 69th. The goal involvement was the first this season for the forward as he's combined for three shots, two chances created and five crosses over his last three league appearances.

NOVEMBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Back Thursday Hollerbach came off the bench during the final 20 minutes of Thursday's clash with Omonia.

Impact Hollerbach returned to action off the bench during Thursday's clash, playing the final 20 minutes. The forward missed about a month with a thigh injury, but is expected to take on a larger role now that he's fit once more. Hollerbach should rotate with Armando Sieb.

OCTOBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

On squad list Hollerbach (hamstring) is on the squad list for Thursday's match against Omonia Nicosia.

Impact Hollerbach was a late call for their last contest and could now return for a midweek match in European play, as the forward is on the squad list. He started in their opener before four games out due to injury, so he hopes to be fit soon. The question is if he will see the start immediately if fit, as the club may be cautious with his return to play.

OCTOBER 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Late call against Dortmund Hollerbach (hamstring) is a late call for Saturday's clash against Dortmund, coach Bo Henriksen said in the press conference.

Impact Hollerbach has missed the last three games due to a hamstring injury suffered in the opener against Koln. The forward was spotted back in training this week and will be a late call for Saturday's clash against the black and yellow. This is good news for Mainz since he is a regular starter in the frontline and his return will be a boost in the attack.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Completes parts of team training Hollerbach (hamstring) was back in parts of team training Wednesday, according to his club.

Impact Hollerbach has been out for the past month due to a hamstring injury, but could be in for his return this week, as he was able to train with the team in parts. However, he still has yet to join the group fully, possibly missing out on a further match to be cautious. He started in their opener before his injury, so he will hope for a return when facing Dortmund on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out for time being Hollerbach suffered a hamstring injury in the season opener against FC Koln and is out for the time being, the club announced.

Impact Hollerbach was forced off early in Saturday's season opener against Koln with a hamstring injury that will sideline him for the time being. His return timeline remains uncertain as it depends on how his recovery progresses. In his absence, Nelson Weiper is expected to take a larger role in Mainz's frontline.

AUGUST 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Off with hamstring injury Holerbach was forced off in the 15th minute of Saturday's match against Koln due to an apparent hamstring injury.

Impact Holerbach didn't last long Saturday before he had to leave the field due to injury, with a hamstring issue forcing him off in the 15th minute. This is a tough loss for the club in their opener, as he is set to be a regular starter. He was replaced by Nelson Weiper, a likely replacement if he continues to miss time.

AUGUST 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Union Berlin forward Benedict Hollerbach is switching to Bundesliga rival Mainz

Union Berlin is losing its main attacking threat for next season after selling Benedict Hollerbach to Bundesliga rival Mainz

JUNE 1, 2025 • Associated Press

Signs with Mainz through 2029 Hollerbach signed a four year deal with Mainz from Union Berlin, the team announced.

Impact Hollerbach completed his second season in the Bundesliga as he will embark on a new journey, leaving Union Berlin after spending two years in the German capital. In those two campaign, he recorded 14 goals in 62 appearances, starting 41 games. With experience already under his belt, Hollerbach will look to work for a starting role in the attack for Mainz.

JUNE 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Passable as starter Hollerbach scored nine times in 34 appearances (30 starts) in the Bundesliga.

Impact Hollerbach build on a decent first campaign in the Bundesliga, scoring nine times. That said he took on a full-time starting role and failed to really produce a solid return on those minutes. The striker was just inefficient at times and still hasn't earned a Bundesliga assist.

MAY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes little impact in loss Hollerbach had two shots (zero on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-0 loss versus FC Heidenheim.

Impact Hollerbach was ineffective against Heidenheim's defense on Saturday. In 90 minutes played, the striker lost the most duels in the match with 11, put neither of his two shots on target, and was inaccurate with all four of his crosses. Hollerbach has just one goal contribution in his last five appearances for Union Berlin, but he will look to end the season on a positive note this Saturday against Augsburg.

MAY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Six shots Saturday Hollerbach had six shots (three on goal), four crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-2 draw versus Werder Bremen.

Impact Hollerbach tied a season high with six shots Saturday, putting a season-high three on target. Despite that high volume, he could not find the back of the net to score his 10th goal of the campaign. He also created one chance, recorded four crosses and won one tackle in his full 90 minutes of action.

MAY 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Score only goal in draw Hollerbach scored one goal to go with four shots (one on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Bochum. In addition, he was given a y...

Impact Hollerbach scored his squad's only goal in the draw by burying a shot from outside the box in the 17th minute of play. The goal marked his second in four games, and he is up to nine goals on the season. This also marked the fifth time in six outings that he racked up at least two shots, and he has a total of 13 shots and six shots on target in that span.

APRIL 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Bochum stays bottom of the Bundesliga despite draw as rivals all win

Bochum has remained bottom of the Bundesliga after a 1-1 draw with Union Berlin that brought relegation a step closer as its rivals all won

APRIL 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Nets on Sunday Hollerbach scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-0 victory over Wolfsburg.

Impact Hollerbach netted the only goal of the game in the 63rd minute by converting Leopold Querfeld's headed pass. Hollerbach made 15 passes, recorded a clearance but failed to win a single duel. He has netted four times in the last eight games and netted seven times all season.

APRIL 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Young goalkeeper's streak ends as St. Pauli salvages a draw with Gladbach

Goalkeeper Tiago Pereira Cardoso’s dream start to life in the Bundesliga has hit a snag as he conceded his first goal in Borussia Moenchengladbach’s 1-1 draw with St. Pauli

APRIL 6, 2025 • Associated Press

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Stuttgart sweeps aside Leverkusen as snow hampers the Bundesliga

Union Berlin forward Benedict Hollerbach is switching to Bundesliga rival Mainz

Bochum stays bottom of the Bundesliga despite draw as rivals all win

Young goalkeeper's streak ends as St. Pauli salvages a draw with Gladbach