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Left out of squad Badji (leg) was not listed in the squad for Wednesday's match against Atlanta.

Impact Badji is still not healthy enough to return from his leg injury. Badji returned to training about two weeks ago but is still sidelined after being left out of the squad list. He may be available for their next match against Orlando.

AUGUST 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Atlanta match Badji (leg) is listed as questionable for Wednesday's match against Atlanta.

Impact Badji has been back training for about two weeks now but, is yet to be fully fit as he once again made the availability report for the match against Atlanta. The 30-year-old has a slim chance of making the squad for Wednesday's match and will likely be left out of the team sheet once again.

AUGUST 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Training individually Badji (leg) is in individual training Wednesday, Laurel Pfahler of Queen City Press reports.

Impact Badji remains in individual training as he makes his way back from a leg injury that cost him the entirety of the Leagues Cup. The forward will be at best a doubt for Sunday's trip to Columbus and would likely need to return to full action Thursday to have a chance of recovering in time.

AUGUST 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Spotted in training Monday Badji (leg) was spotted in training Monday and was seen running outdoors, Pat Brennan of USA Today Sports reports.

Impact Badji has already been ruled out for the remainder of the 2023 Leagues Cup, but the fact that he was able to get some exercises done outdoors bodes well for his recovery process. The veteran forward will aim to return when MLS resumes in late August.

JULY 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Badji leads Cincinnati against Charlotte FC

Dominique Badji leads Cincinnati into a matchup with Charlotte FC following a two-goal showing against the New England Revolution

JULY 7, 2023 • Associated Press

Picks up leg injury Badji (leg) is listed as questionable for Saturday's trip to Charlotte, according to the Cincinnati injury report.

Impact Badji was brought off after netting a brace during Saturday's 2-2 draw with New England, and wasn't able to overcome the issue entirely. If fit the striker would be set to lead the line and look to continue his hot streak alongside Yuya Kubo in the attack.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace Badji scored two goals to go with an own goal and five shots (three on goal) in Saturday's 2-2 draw against New England Revolution. He was subbed off due to injury in the 85th minu...

Impact Badji scored twice to move to four goals in 2023, including three goals in his last three matches. Badji had an awful run in 2022 but has bounced back in a big way in 2023, with seven goal contributions and four goals in just eight starts. Badji has found some strong form and is looking excellent leading the line alongside Yuya Kubo.

JULY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Badji rallies Cincinnati to 2-2 draw with Revolution

Dominique Badji scored twice for FC Cincinnati and once for New England as the Supporters’ Shield leaders played the Revolution to a 2-2 draw in a battle between the top two team i...

JULY 2, 2023 • Associated Press

Back in training Badji (illness) returned to training with his Cincinnati teammates on Wednesday, the Queen City Press' Laurel Pfahler reports.

Impact Badji should not be affected by this illness by this weekend's match against the Revolution. He's started seven of the last eight league games in Cincinnati's front-two and has posted two goals and two assists in that span.

JUNE 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Misses training with illness Badji did not appear at Cincinnati's training session on Tuesday due to an illness, the Queen City Press' Laurel Pfahler reports.

Impact Badji has tallied two goals and two assists while starting seven of his side's last eight league games since mid-May, but his status for next weekend's clash against the Revolution could be uncertain if this illness lingers.

JUNE 27, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in win over Toronto Badji scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and two chances created in Wednesday's 3-0 victory versus Toronto FC.

Impact Badji scored his second goal of the season Wednesday, a strike in the 63rd minute assisted by Luciano Acosta to take the 3-0 lead. It was the only shot he took in the match to go with two chances created and one drawn foul in his 68 minutes of action.

JUNE 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Badji assisted once to go with three chances created in Wednesday's 3-1 victory against New York City FC.

Impact Badji found Luciano Acosta to assist the team's first goal Wednesday. He's been on a brilliant run of late, recording a goal and two assists in the last five matches. With Brenner (ankle) remaining out, the forward will continue to get starts as he continues his upstanding form.

JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores winner at Colorado Badji scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-0 win versus Colorado Rapids.

Impact Badji scored the only goal in Saturday's win, a strike in the 33rd minute assisted by Obinna Nwobodo. It marks his first goal of the season. He only took one shot in the match to go with one chance created, one clearance and three drawn fouls in his 65 minutes of action.

MAY 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dominique Badji's first goal for FC Cincinnati beats Rapids Dominique Badji scored against his former team for his first goal for FC Cincinnati, who held on for a 1-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids...

MAY 28, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Assists in win versus Columbus Badji assisted once to go with zero corners and two chances created in Saturday's 3-2 victory against Columbus Crew.

Impact Badji assisted the opening goal of the match Saturday as he found Luciano Acosta in the 17th minute to take the 1-0 lead. It was one of two chances he created in the match to go with one drawn foul, one won tackle and one interception in his 66 minutes of action.

MAY 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist against St. Louis Badji subbed into Saturday's match against St. Louis City at halftime, creating two chances and assisting a goal in the 5-1 defeat.

Impact Badji was given an extended run out Saturday as he played more than 10 minutes in a single game for the first time this season. He set up a consolation goal for Sergio Santos from a counter attack.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Continues bench role Badji had one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 win over Philadelphia Union.

Impact Badji begun the season where he left off last year, not appearing in a starting XI yet for the team. He used to be a consistent starter at the start of the 2022 campaign, however a leg injury demoted him to a bench role and has not been able to grab a starting role yet with Brenner and Brandon Vasquez the establish forwards for Cincinnati.

APRIL 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ends season as backup Badji started 12 of Cincinnati's first 14 games of the season, but then started just one MLS match from then on.

Impact Badji suffered a leg injury in June that ruled him out for two months, and he never regained his starting spot once he returned to fitness. The 30-year-old will enter 2023 as a backup to Brandon Vazquez and Brenner in the front-two.

DECEMBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Saturday Badji is fit and in the match day squad for Saturday's match with Philadelphia.

Impact Badji returns after missing time with a leg injury for the past few weeks. The forward starts from the bench but is available if called upon Saturday.

AUGUST 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Removed from injury report Badji (leg) is absent from the injury report ahead of Saturday's clash with Philadelphia Union.

Impact Badji returned to training earlier in the week and is now absent from the injury report. This combination points towards a full return in the near future for Badji. The forward has been out over a month with a leg injury, slowing a season where he looked set to be a nailed-on starter.

AUGUST 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Training with team Badji (leg) returned to full training with FC Cincinnati on Tuesday, according to Laurel Pfahler of the Queen City Press.

Impact Badji has been out for around six weeks with a leg injury he suffered just after the June international break, but he's back with the team now and could potentially be available for selection against the Union on Saturday. He had started in 12 of Cincinnati's 15 MLS matches in 2022 prior to his injury.

AUGUST 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Training individually Badji (leg) was doing side work in training with FC Cincinnati on Tuesday, Laurel Pfahler of the Queen City Press reports.

Impact Badji has missed his side's last seven MLS games with a leg injury he suffered in mid-June, and he is still yet to fully integrate back into tranining.

JULY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Cincinnati takes home draw streak into matchup with Nashville

Cincinnati plays Nashville after playing to a draw in three straight home games

JULY 22, 2022 • Associated Press

A few weeks away from return Badji (leg) is still a few weeks away from making his return from injury, Cincinnati manager Pat Noonan said Monday.

Impact Badji missed Friday's win over Orlando with a leg injury he suffered the previous weekend against the Union, and he seems set to miss a few more games as he recovers. Noonan has changed formations in his absence, using an attacking three of Brenner, Brandon Vazquez and Alvaro Barreal, with Luciano Acosta (illness) likely to return to that group once he's back at full fitness, and Raymon Gaddis -- or Alvas Powell (illness) -- in at right wing back ahead of a back-three.

JUNE 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Orlando Badji (leg) will miss Friday's clash against Orlando City, according to Laurel Pfahler of the Queen City Press.

Impact Badji has been training individually with FC Cincinnati since suffering a leg injury against Philadelphia last weekend, and it seems he has been ruled out of Friday's game. Brenner is an option to replace him in the lineup.

JUNE 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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