FC St. Pauli Team News Page 20 - Soccer

First Point In The Bundesliga ! | FC St. Pauli - RB Leipzig 0-0 | Highlights | Matchday 4

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Robert Wagner - Out against Leipzig Wagner (illness) is not in the squad to face Leipzig on Sunday.

Impact Wagner misses out after suffering from tonsillitis in the buildup to Sunday's match. Carlo Boukhalfa takes Wagner's spot in Sunday's XI.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Conor Metcalfe - Back after one match Metcalfe (strain) is among the substitutes for Sunday's match against Leipzig.

Impact Metcalfe returns after missing last week's match against Augsburg with a muscle strain. The midfielder had started both Bundesliga matches prior to last week's absence, but settles for a role on the bench to begin Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Morgan Guilavogui - On bench Sunday Guilavogui (leg) is in the squad to face Leipzig on Sunday.

Impact Guilavogui was a doubt after leaving last week's match against Augsburg early due to injury. The forward had started all three Bundesliga matches, but settles for a role on the bench to begin Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Robert Wagner - Questionable with tonsillitis Wagner is questionable for Sunday's match against Leipzig due to tonsillitis, according to manager Alexander Blessin. Robert has now been added to the list with tonsillitis, so he'...

Impact Wagner has been suffering from tonsillitis this week, leaving the player's availability for Sunday in question. He has started in all three matches to this point, so they will hope to have the midfielder as an option. However, if he is left out, Carlo Boukhalfa or Manolis Saliakas will be his likely replacements.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Morgan Guilavogui - Questionable to face Leipzig Guilavogui (leg) is questionable for Sunday's match against Leipzig, according to manager Alexander Blessin. "In Morgan's case, we need to see from day to day how he's doing. It's...

Impact Guilavogui will be a late call for Sunday's match after suffering a leg injury in their last match. He is currently functioning on a day-to-day schedule, with a late fitness test being his decision for Sunday. If available, he will look to see the start after starting in the first three matches of the campaign. However, if left out, Oladapo Afolayan will be his likely replacement, who took him out following his injury last contest.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Conor Metcalfe - Could return Sunday Metcalfe (strain) is questionable for Sunday's match against Leipzig, according to manager Alexander Blessin. "Connor has been easing his way back. We'll need to see how it looks t...

Impact Metcalfe could make a return Sunday, although his availability will depend on a late fitness test. He had started in the opening two matches of the season before his injury, so the club will be hoping for his addition. However, he will likely only return on the bench after being in question to even make the team if he is an option Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Elias Saad - Notches first assist of season Saad (ankle) assisted once to go with one shot (one on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 3-1 defeat versus FC Augsburg.

Impact Despite being listed as injured, Saad entered the match as a sub to start the second half. He then delivered a cross to Carlo Boukhalfa, who buried the squad's only goal of the match with a header to bring the score to 2-1 in the 74th minute of play. Saad also recorded his first shot on target of the campaign and set a new season high with a total of two chances created.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Carlo Boukhalfa - Scores in first start Boukhalfa scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-1 defeat versus FC Augsburg.

Impact In what marked his first start for FC St. Pauli, Boukhalfa scored his first goal of the campaign, as he knocked in a header off a cross from Elias Saad to make it a 2-1 game in the 74th minute. Boukhalfa also registered his first shots and first chances created of the season. Additionally, he completed a minimum of 20 passes for the first time in three outings.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nikola Vasilj - Concedes three in defeat Vasilj made five saves and allowed three goals in Sunday's 3-1 loss to FC Augsburg.

Impact Vasilj conceded three goals for the first time on the season, while he also made a season-high five saves in the match. He is now up to nine saves over the last two outings and has a total of six goals against over three games this year. Up next for FC St. Pauli is a meeting with RB Leipzig on Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

First Victory In This Season! | FC Augsburg - FC St. Pauli 3-1 | Highlights | MD 3 Bundesliga 24/25

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Morgan Guilavogui - Forced off with leg injury Guilavogui was forced off in the first half of Sunday's match against Augsburg due to a leg injury.

Impact Guilavogui left the match in the 34th minute following a duel with Marius Wolf. The attacker was replaced by Dapo Afolayan.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Eric Smith - Cleared for starting XI Smith (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Augsburg.

Impact Smith is good to go after leaving St. Pauli's previous match against Union Berlin with a knock. The defender makes his third consecutive start to begin his Bundesliga career Sunday.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Conor Metcalfe - Out against Augsburg Metcalfe (strain) is not in the squad to face Augsburg on Sunday.

Impact Metcalfe misses Sunday's fixture after picking up a muscle strain on international duty with Australia. The midfielder had started each of St. Pauli's first two Bundesliga matches with Carlo Boukhalfa taking his role in the XI.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Conor Metcalfe - Picks up muscle issues Metcalfe suffered a muscular problem in Monday's World Cup qualifier against Indonesia, according to his club.

Impact Metcalfe looks to be heading to the injury list, having picked up an injury while on international duty. He has been confirmed to have suffered muscular problems, although the exact location is unknown, with a further diagnosis set to be examined following his return to St. Pauli. That said, a return date is also up in the air, having until Sunday to heal up before the club's next contest.

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Eric Smith - Avoids serious injury Smith (undisclosed) avoided a serious injury, St. Pauli announced.

Impact Smith didn't suffer any sort of serious injury. The defender will have the international break to recover before a Sept. 15 trip to Augsburg. If all goes to plan Smith should be back and fully available for that match against Augsburg.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Elias Saad - Ankle injury confirmed Saad will be out multiple weeks with an ankle injury, St. Pauli confirmed.

Impact Saad suffered the ankle injury against Union Berlin and will now be out for multiple weeks. The forward isn't expected to be anything more than a bench option, and could now be sidelined coming out of the international break.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Union Moves On Top! | 1. FC Union Berlin - FC St. Pauli 1-0 | Highlights | MD 2 – Bundesliga 2024/25

AUGUST 30, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Nikola Vasilj - Beaten once in loss Vasilj allowed a goal while making four saves during Friday's 1-0 loss to Union Berlin.

Impact Vasilj allowed the lone goal of the match in the 34th minute as St. Pauli dropped their second straight fixture to start the year. The keeper has conceded three goals while making five saves through the opening two matches with a trip to Augsburg next up following the international break.

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Eric Smith - Forced off Smith was forced off due to injury during the first half of Friday's clash with Union Berlin.

Impact Smith made it 40 minutes before being forced off and replaced by Adam Dzwigala. The injury to Smith is a major concern for the team, as he's a constant in the starting XI. Smith will have the international break to try and recover from the injury.

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Heidenheim Cold as Ice! | FC St. Pauli - 1. FC Heidenheim 1846 | Matchday 1 – Bundesliga 2024/25

AUGUST 25, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Nikola Vasilj - Concedes two to Heidenheim Vasilj allowed two goals while making a save during Sunday's 2-0 loss to Heidenheim.

Impact Vasilj allowed two second half goals as St. Pauli fell during their first match in the Bundesliga in over a decade. The keeper will hope for a better result in Match Day Two at Union Berlin.

AUGUST 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Conor Metcalfe - Extends contract Metcalfe has agreed a contract extension with St. Pauli ahead of the new season.

Impact Metcalfe will remain on the team after agreed to a new contract. He joined the side in 2022, spending two seasons in the 2 Bundesliga while making 64 appearances in all competitions. The midfielder will play in the Bundesliga for the first time in his career, starting his career off in Australia before moving to Germany.

AUGUST 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Morgan Guilavogui - Signs with FC St. Pauli on loan Guilavogui is moving to Germany on a loan move to St. Pauli from Lens ahead of the 2024/25 season

Impact Guilavogui had a disappointing season with Lens after failing to get much starts, starting twice in 23 appearances, netting two goals in the process. He will look for more playing time with ST. Pauli, who have just been promoted to the Bundesliga for the 2024/25 season.

JULY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fin Stevens - Joins St Pauli Stevens is moving to Germany after agreeing on a transfer to At. Pauli from Brentford.

Impact Stevens had been part of the Brentford organization since 2020, failing to keep a spot on the first team. He was on loan to League One side Oxford United, scoring a goal with three assists while also getting two starts during the League One Playoffs, earning them a place in the Championship for the 2024/25 season. With the defender making the jump to the first tier of professional football, he could start off as a bench option until comfortable playing in the Bundesliga with St. Pauli.

JULY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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