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Late scratch with back injury Geiger has been taken out of the starting lineup to face Wolfsburg Saturday due to a back injury, Hoffenheim announced before the game.

Impact Geiger was set to start his 10th Bundesliga game in a row on Saturday before a back issue during warmups ruled him out. Sebastian Rudy is taking his place in midfield against Wolfsburg.

MAY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists with lone chance created Geiger had an assist with his lone chance created while crossing once accurately and making four interceptions during Saturday's 3-1 win over Frankfurt.

Impact Geiger set up Christoph Baumgartner in the eighth minute assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the third of the season to go along with one goal in 26 appearances while his four interceptions led Hoffenheim in the win.

MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Extends contract with Hoffenheim Geiger has signed a four-year contract extension with Hoffenheim, the club announced Thursday.

Impact Geiger has tallied six goals and 11 assists across 98 Bundesliga appearances (84 starts) in midfield since breaking into Hoffenheim's senior team in Summer 2017 after coming up through the academy. The 24-year-old has started all 23 matches for which he's been available in this season, and he's now signed on to remain at the club through the 2026/27 campaign.

APRIL 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Recovered from illness Geiger has recovered from an illness and is set to be available for Saturday's match against FSV Mainz 05.

Impact Geiger had to sit out the last two matches with an illness, but is healthy and looks to be available for Saturday. He will probably get the start in the center midfield, where he has generated 18 crosses (eight accurate), 14 corners and nine chances created in the last five games.

MARCH 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ill for Dortmund match Geiger is not in the match day squad to face Dortmund on Saturday due to illness.

Impact Geiger misses out on Saturday's match after coming down with an illness in the buildup. The midfielder will hope to recover in time for next week's match against Mainz.

FEBRUARY 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available for selection Geiger is set to return from a one-match ban for yellow card accumulation.

Impact Geiger picked up a fifth yellow card against Leverkusen and is now set to return to the starting XI. The midfielder is in for a tough clash, taking on Dortmund after missing a more favorable match with Augsburg.

FEBRUARY 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shown fifth yellow card Geiger was shown his fifth yellow card of the season during Saturday's match against Leverkusen.

Impact Geiger was shown the card in the 28th minute before subbing off for tactical purposes at halftime. The midfielder will miss next weekend's match against Augsburg through suspension.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back for Bochum clash Geiger is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Bochum.

Impact Geiger returns from an undisclosed injury that has kept him out of Hoffenheim's previous matches. The midfielder is a nailed on starter when fit, starting 16 times with a goal and two assists on the season.

FEBRUARY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out for Wednesday Geiger (undisclosed) is not in Hoffenheim's match day squad for Tuesday's clash against VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Geiger had started every singe Bundesliga game for Hoffenheim since the season opener before Wednesday, but he will miss out against Stuttgart. Sebastian Rudy is starting alongside Angelo Stiller in midfield for the match.

JANUARY 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against Stuttgart Geiger's status is uncertain for Tuesday's clash against Stuttgart, Hoffenheim announced Monday.

Impact Geiger has started 15 Bundesliga games in a row for Hoffenheim dating back to the season opener, but he will be a game time decision on Tuesday in midfield.

JANUARY 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Four crosses Geiger sent in four crosses (three corners) during Saturday's 2-1 loss to Wolfsburg.

Impact Geiger set a new high with four crosses and three corners during Saturday's loss. The midfielder has started every match since the season opener, and has shown some solid value with 22 chances created and three goal contributions. Geiger is on pace to blow past his previous career-high of four goal contributions.

NOVEMBER 16, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists lone Hoffenheim goal Geiger had an assist while taking one shot (on goal), crossing three times inaccurately and creating three chances during Friday's 2-1 loss to Werder Bremen.

Impact Geiger set up Munas Dabbur in the 32nd minute assisting the lone Hoffenheim goal. The assist was the second of the season and third goal involvement through eight starts for the midfielder as he's averaging just under two chances created per match.

OCTOBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists versus Bochum Geiger assisted one goal from three chances created and sent in three crosses (one accurate) in Saturday's 3-2 win over Bochum.

Impact Geiger assisted Ozan Kabak's equalizer in the 23rd minute, as they earned three points at home in a thrilling comeback win. The midfielder also took three of their eight corner kicks in the match. That was his first assist in the season, after missing the first game last week, while he logged two assists and two goals in the 2021-22 campaign.

AUGUST 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Geiger is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match with Bochum.

Impact Geiger returns after missing the season debut a week ago with an infection. The midfielder takes up a role in the center of the pitch for Saturday's clash with Bochum.

AUGUST 13, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out for season opener Geiger (infection) has returned to training but will miss Saturday's match against Borussia Monchengladbach.

Impact Geiger shouldn't be out much longer following this news. In his place, look to Diadie Samassekou as a good option to fill out the midfield.

AUGUST 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out for cup match Geiger will miss Sunday's DFB Pokal match against Rodinghausen as he recovers from an infection.

Impact Geiger ended last season hurt with a shin injury and now could begin the new campaign out if he's unable to overcome this infection within the next week. He scored twice and logged two assists in 20 appearances (17 starts) and should be able to play some kind of regular role if he can stay fit. Diadie Samassekou could fill Geiger's spot in central-midfield if a replacement is needed by the Aug. 6 opener against Borussia Monchengladbach.

JULY 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Season cut short Geiger made 20 appearances (17 starts), scoring twice and adding two assists before a shin injury ended his season.

Impact Geiger was looking set for a true breakout campaign before a shin injury ended his season in April. It's still an encouraging campaign from the midfielder, who played 1,385 minutes, the most he's played since 2017/18, while also producing his career-best for goal contributions. Geiger will hope to grow his role even more heading into the 2022/23 off-season as he faces a race to be fit before the beginning of the season.

JUNE 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up shin injury Geiger (shin) is out for Saturday's clash with Leverkusen, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact Geiger is out for Saturday's clash with Leverkusen with a shin injury. The midfielder will hope to return to the starting XI for the final match of the season, a clash with Gladbach. Geiger isn't likely to be a major fantasy option even if he returns for that final match.

MAY 5, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Tests positive for COVID-19 Geiger (COVID-19) will miss Sunday's trip to Leipzig, according to manager Sebastian Hoeness.

Impact Geiger will miss Sunday's trip to Leipzig after testing positive for COVID-19. The defender joins the long list of Hoffenheim players dealing with some sort of ailment. Geiger will hope to return before a Sunday clash with Furth.

APRIL 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Geiger (concussion) made a return to training during Wednesday's session, Hoffenheim announced.

Impact Geiger made his return to training Wednesday, as he makes his way back from a concussion. The midfielder is a stable fantasy option when available and is hopeful to be a part of the first team once more. Geiger's first chance to return will be Saturday, against Bayern Munich.

MARCH 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Could return to training quickly Geiger passed all concussion tests conducted at Heidelberg University Clinic, Hoffenheim announced Monday,

Impact Geiger was carted off after two scary head collisions and was taken immediately to the Heidelberg University Clinic. There the midfielder underwent extensive concussion tests, which the club reports as "unremarkable." While it's unclear how long he will be out, the club hopes to have him back in training within the week. This should give Geiger a chance to play during Sunday's trip to Koln.

FEBRUARY 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Carted off on Friday Geiger was forced off in the second half of Friday's match with Stuttgart due to a suspected concussion.

Impact Geiger took a hit to the chin the first half, but was able to carry on until succumbing to injury and being carted off the pitch in the 57th minute. More information about the extent of injury should be available following the match.

FEBRUARY 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Suspended due to yellow cards Geiger is suspended for Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg due to yellow card accumulation.

Impact Geiger is suspended for Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg, and will miss the single match through suspension. The midfielder is likely to be replaced in the starting XI by the exceptionally experienced Sebastian Rudy. Rudy is also a top player, but his fantasy value is minimal due to his more defensive role.

FEBRUARY 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dennis Geiger capitalizes for Hoffenheim | 2017-18 Bundesliga Highlights

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

Scores goal vs. Eintracht Frankfurt Geiger scored one goal during a 3-2 win Saturday versus Eintracht Frankfurt.

Impact Geiger scored two goals -- and logged one assist -- across 1899 Hoffenheim's last four league games at Sinsheim. He has his best goal tally since the 2017-18 Bundesliga.

DECEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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Dennis Geiger capitalizes for Hoffenheim | 2017-18 Bundesliga Highlights