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Involved in two of three goals Embolo scored a goal and had an assist while taking two shots (one on goal) and creating a chance during Monday's 3-1 win over RB Leipzig.

Impact Embolo opened the scoring in the 17th minute before setting up Jonas Hoffman in first half stoppage time to play a role in Gladbach's first two goals. The goal was the eighth of the season for the forward while his assist was number three on the year.

MAY 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw Embolo scored a goal off three shots (one on target) and created one chance during Saturday's 3-3 draw against Freiburg.

Impact Embolo found the back of the net once again, this time picking up a great through pass by Jonas Hofmann before sending the ball past the goalkeeper to double his side's lead with just 13 minutes into the game. This was the third goal over the last four starts for the forward and he'll try to keep adding to his tally during May 2 home clash against RB Leipzig.

APRIL 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in defeat Embolo scored once on two shots on goal during Saturday's 3-1 loss to Koln.

Impact Embolo scored his second goal in his last three starts in another solid showing. The forward has finally found his place in the team and is growing into the role consistently. The issue is that Gladbach as a whole seems to be struggling. Embolo has another tough clash with Freiburg next time out.

APRIL 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw Embolo scored once on five shots (three on goal) during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Mainz.

Impact Embolo scored his fifth goal of the season during Sunday's 1-1 draw, as he continued a run of strong form. The striker has finally found his footing in the starting XI and is looking more and more comfortable by the match. Embolo will hope to keep this form going against Furth on Saturday, one of the easier matches on the calendar.

APRIL 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Gladbach battles back to earn draw vs. Wolfsburg ' Bundesliga Highlights ' ESPN FC

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • YOUTUBE

Scores off bench Embolo came off the bench for the final 12 minutes of Saturday's two-all draw with Wolfsburg and scored once on three shots all on goal.

Impact The forward was surprisingly not in the starting XI after making 15 starts and being the mainstay forward leading the line. Embolo immediately emboldened the Gladbach attack and brought his team over the line to secure the draw. Next up is a Saturday trip to Stuttgart.

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in draw Embolo scored once on three shots (two on goal) during Saturday's one-all draw with Hoffenheim.

Impact Embolo scored one goal during Saturday's draw, brining his total up to two on the season in what has been somewhat of a forgotten year for the striker. Embolo will look to breakout in a big way after the international break.

DECEMBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist in loss Embolo took three shots (one on target) and assisted a goal in Saturday's 4-1 defeat against RB Leipzig. He also made an interception and won one of one tackles in the match.

Impact Embolo set up Ramy Bensebaini's late goal on Saturday for his second assist of the season. But he only has one goal so far, and he will want to add to that tally Wednesday against Eintracht, which have conceded 20 times in 14 Bundesliga matches.

DECEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

On bench against Freiburg Embolo (hamstring) is in Monchengladbach's match day squad for Sunday's clash against SC Freiburg.

Impact Embolo has missed the last two Bundesliga games with a hamstring injury he suffered just before the November international break, but he's back on the bench Sunday and could see some playing time.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Misses match against FC Koln Embolo has been ruled out of the match against FC Koln on Saturday.

Impact Embolo will not take part in Saturday's fixture. The striker could not recover in time from an injury.

NOVEMBER 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Misses match against Greuther Furth Embolo has been ruled out of the match against Greuther Furth on Saturday.

Impact Embolo will not take any part in Saturday's fixture. The striker could not recover in time from an injury he sustained during the match against FSV Mainz.

NOVEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Comes off injured against Mainz Embolo was subbed out of Friday's draw against FSV Mainz in the 30th minute after suffering an injury. He created a chance and won one of two tackles in the match before being tak...

Impact Embolo was in tears as he left the pitch on Friday, but the extent of his injury is unclear as of yet. He was replaced at striker by Marcus Thuram, who is himself just returning from a knee injury.

NOVEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 12, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores goal against Wolfsburg Embolo scored a goal and recorded an assist in Saturday's 3-1 victory against Wolfsburg. He also won one of two tackles in the match.

Impact Embolo opened the scoring early Saturday with a bicycle kick for his first goal of the season. He will hope to build off this performance and kick on during the upcoming international break and, after he returns to Germany, against Stuttgart, which have conceded 13 times in seven Bundesliga matches this season.

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Breel Embolo nets beautiful bicycle-kick goal in Gladbach's win ' Bundesliga Highlights ' ESPN FC

OCTOBER 2, 2021 • YOUTUBE

Available against Bielefeld Embolo (hamstring) is in contention for Sunday's clash with Arminia Bielefeld after manager Adi Hutter told reporters, "Breel Embolo is an option again."

Impact Embolo has yet to get onto the pitch this season, so he may have to settle for an appearance off the bench before getting an opportunity to break into the starting XI. Still, without Marcus Thuram (knee), there will be extra minutes to go around for the likes of Patrick Herrmann and Embolo.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Out through international break Embolo (hamstring) will not be back prior to the upcoming international break, ruling him out versus Union Berlin on Sunday. Manager Adi Hutter told reporters, "Breel Embolo is bei...

Impact Embolo will miss his third straight contest due to the hamstring injury he suffered while playing for Switzerland at the 2020 Euros. Even once cleared to play, the forward is far from a lock for the starting XI, though the long-term injury to Marcus Thuram (knee) should create more opportunities for Embolo this year.

AUGUST 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Embolo (hamstring) was pictured participating in Tuesday's training session.

Impact Embolo has yet to play this season after picking up an injury at the Euros with Switzerland. He scored five times in 31 appearances (16 starts) last season and given some of the injury problems among the other forwards for the Foals, it shouldn't take long to see Embolo back in the lineup. Up next is Sunday's trip to Union Berlin.

AUGUST 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Embolo (hamstring) is out for Saturday's clash with Bayer Leverkusen.

Impact Embolo remains out with a nagging Hamstring injury. The forward remains unavailable for selection, which should continue to give Patrick Hermann more opportunities. Embolo's next chance for fitness is a Sunday trip away to Union Berlin.

AUGUST 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Remains sidelined Embolo (hamstring) continues to be sidelined due to his hamstring injury suffered during Euros and won't be an option against Bayern Munich on Friday.

Impact Embolo's absence will likely see Patrick Herrmann feature in the starting XI, something he did just nine times last year. At this point, Embolo should be considered out indefinitely with no clear timeline to get back onto the pitch. Once cleared to play, Embolo should be in the mix for regular starting minutes.

AUGUST 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Hamstring injury confirmed Embolo suffered a hamstring injury in Switzerland's final match of the Euros and will be out "until further notice."

Impact Embolo will rest up over the next month and hope to be ready for at least one or two of Gladbach's matches in the upcoming preseason. This doesn't sound like a minor hamstring injury, so there's a chance this absence bleeds into the new campaign. The main goal will be for him to be fully healthy upon return to the pitch.

JULY 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Exits with injury Embolo was forced off in the 23rd minute against Spain on Friday with an apparent hamstring injury.

Impact Embolo has started all four matches for Switzerland this tournament in which he generated one goal on 11 shots (four on target), two crosses (zero accurate) and five chances created. With Switzerland trailing 1-0 to Spain when Embolo was subbed off, this could be the final minutes of Euro 2020 for the forward.

JULY 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Draws three fouls in win Embolo had one shot not on target, one chance created and three fouls drawn in Monday's win against France.

Impact Embolo did his usual work up front for Switzerland and it unfortunately didn't lead to a spot on the score-sheet. He was also subbed off early Monday, which isn't a good sign ahead of the next game against Spain. He's a great hold-up forward, but Haris Seferovic has been the one heading goals in for the Swiss.

JUNE 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Switzerland bids to end run of last-16 losses at Euro 2020

Switzerland had to wait a day to find out it advanced to the round of 16 at the European Championship

JUNE 22, 2021 • Associated Press

Takes four shots during win Embolo took four shots (one on goal), created one scoring chance and drew four fouls during Sunday's 3-1 win over Turkey.

Impact Embolo bounced back from a quiet outing against Wales to cause Turkey's backline issues for most of the match. He's tough to mark due to his size, speed and intelligent interplay, which could cause issues Switzerland's Round of 16 opponent.

JUNE 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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