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Scores opener in win Larrsson recorded one goal on three shots (two on target), one clearance and one block in Thursday's 2-1 win against Ajax.

Impact Larrsson slotted home the opener Thursday, making it two goals in his last four matches. It's a shocking figure given the 20-year-old is not known for his goal-scoring abilities as he only has six total goals on the year across all competitions. Larrsson serves as a box-to-box midfielder, a more balanced role focusing on both ends of the pitch instead of strictly attacking. However, he's been incredible going forward on the offensive end, proving himself a real threat.

MARCH 7, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Nets from midfield Larsson scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-1 victory over Holstein Kiel.

Impact Larsson got on the scoresheet with a rare goal during Sunday's win, making the most of one of his few chances to get forward. The midfielder has never been a major offensive threat, instead operating as a box-to-box midfielder who works on both sides of the pitch. It's unlikely that he suddenly becomes a consistent goal threat moving forward.

FEBRUARY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Single chance created Larsson generated one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Monchengladbach.

Impact Larsson was doing his best to link the attack and defense throughout Saturday's clash, but just couldn't find much consistent end product. He's still the generally more creative option in the center of the park, but even then those duties are more often left to the attacking midfielders. Larsson has some offensive upside, especially against weaker opponents.

FEBRUARY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starts for Frankfurt Larsson (strain) was in the starting XI for Sunday's trip to Leipzig.

Impact Larsson is back after missing the last Bundesliga match with a strain. He retains his starting Xi spot in the midfield with 10 starts in the last 10 league contests, logging in two goals with 14 tackles, 13 interceptions and 16 clearances.

DECEMBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains individually Larsson (strain) is unlikely for Thursday's match against Lyon after only training individually Wednesday, according to his club.

Impact Larsson looks likely to miss out on Thursday due to his strain, with the midfielder still having yet to rejoin group training. This will be a tough blow for the club, as he does see decent time when he is fit. That said, Fares Chabi will likely serve in the starting XI in his place.

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with muscle issues Larsson is out for Saturday's match against Augsburg due to muscle issues, according to manager Dino Toppmoller. "Unfortunately Huge is out."

Impact Larsson has been told to sit on the sidelines for the weekend, with the midfielder suffering a muscle issue. This will force a change, as he is a regular starter. That said, Mario Gotze is a possible replacement, with Fares Chaibi taking his spot on the right flank.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Larsson (thigh) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Werder Bremen.

Impact Larsson was a doubt for Saturday's match, and while he wasn't deemed fit enough to start, he is back on the bench. Mario Gotze gets the start in central midfield with Larsson on the bench for Saturday's match.

NOVEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Arsenal set to face competition from Liverpool and one other PL club for £70m rated star: Reports Arsenal and Liverpool are locked in a battle for Eintracht Frankfurt's Hugo Larsson, according to Bundesliga insider Christian Falk.

NOVEMBER 17, 2024 • SPORTSKEEDA.COM

Training Tuesday Larsson (thigh) took part in training Tuesday, Frankfurt announced.

Impact Larsson was training outside individually during Tuesday's session. The midfielder didn't join up with the Swedish national team due to his thigh injury, but seems to be ramping up his recovery quickly ahead of a Nov. 23 clash with Bremen.

NOVEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Not traveling with national team Larsson (undisclosed) isn't traveling with the Swedish national team, Frankfurt announced.

Impact Larsson came off with an apparent injury during the second half of Sunday's clash with Stuttgart. It's not clear what the injury is, but it's not expected to be overly serious, as Christopher Michel of Fussballnews reports Larsson is expected to return for a Nov. 23 clash with Bremen, barring any setbacks.

NOVEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Injured in second half Larsson was forced off in the second half of Sunday's match against Stuttgart with an injury.

Impact Larsson received treatment, but ultimately was unable to continue in the 56th minute being replaced by Mario Gotze. The extent of Larsson's injury should be determined over the international break.

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Signs contract extension Larsson has signed a new contract extension with Frankfurt until the end of the 2028/29 season, the team announced Friday.

Impact One of the most promising midfielders in the Bundesliga, Larsson has pledged his future to Frankfurt, though he's very likely to join a bigger club in the near future if he keeps playing like he has of late. He has two goals in five Bundesliga starts this season while also making his presence felt on the defensive end.

OCTOBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets from midfield Larsson scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Monchengladbach.

Impact Larsson scored a rare goal for the midfielder, bombing forward and getting involved in the attack. The midfielder is at his best now that he's fully healthy and is only getting more involved on both sides of the ball. Larsson should be one of the top midfield options when he can stay fit, with upside on both sides of the ball.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Larsson (thigh) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg.

Impact Larsson returns to the starting XI immediately after the international break, despite picking up a thigh issue with Sweden. The midfielder is crucial to the first team and has formed a nice partnership with Ellyes Skhiri after finishing last season injured on the sideline.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fit for Saturday Larsson (thigh) is fit and will make the trip to Wolfsburg on Saturday. According to manager Dino Toppmoller, "Hugo Larsson is fit to play. I'm glad he's back, he's developed reall...

Impact Larsson is set to play Saturday following a minor thigh injury picked up during his time with the Swedish national team. The midfielder will return to his starting XI position, having already scored once on the Bundesliga campaign.

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up thigh injury Larsson picked up a minor thigh injury during international duty and is back with Frankfurt.

Impact Larsson is still expected to play in Saturday's clash with despite picking up a thigh injury picked up with the Swedish national team. He's scored one already in two Bundesliga appearances, totaling three tackles (one won) and three interceptions. If in the event that the midfielder is ruled out, then Fares Chaibi will likely take his spot in the starting XI.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in win Larsson scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-1 win against Hoffenheim.

Impact Larsson found the back of the net, a rare goal for the holding midfielder, who tends to be more of a defensive option. Still it's a nice sign for Larsson, who was given more space to get forward with Ellyes Skhiri behind him to fill in defensively. Larsson will never be a major offensive contributor, but he's a consistent option, and the occasional goal gives him a bit of upside.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet in loss Larsson registered one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Larsson didn't have much to do as he failed to get on the ball in a match that Dortmund dominated. The midfielder seems set for a larger role in the starting XI now that he's back to full fitness, but he likely won't be overly involved in the attack. Larsson could see some rotation during the busier parts of the season, especially with new signing Can Uzun.

AUGUST 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Slowed by injuries Larsson made 29 appearances (21 starts), scoring twice and assisting once in the Bundesliga.

Impact Larsson was brought in as Frankfurt's marquee signing, and he immediately established a major starting role. An injury in the second half of the season limited his overall minutes somewhat, but still when on the pitch Larsson was excellent. With Sebastian Rode announcing his retirement Larsson should have little competition for a starting role moving forward.

MAY 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Friday Larsson (thigh) is on the bench to face Werder Bremen on Friday.

Impact Manager Dino Toppmoller had already stated Larsson could play "for around half a game," so his return to a bench role is not entirely surprising. Larsson has been a regular for Frankfurt this season, starting in 20 of his 22 Bundesliga appearances.

APRIL 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Option for Friday Larsson (thigh) looks to be in line to play in Friday's match against Werder Bremen, as manager Dino Toppmoller stated, "Hugo Larsson is not yet a candidate for the starting eleven...

Impact Larsson looks to be set to miss only one match after going down with a thigh issue last week, as he is now expected to be an option Friday. The only question surrounding the player is how much he will play, as he is not anticipated to be in the starting XI at the moment but could see himself earning that role in the build-up to the match. Either way, the midfielder should be on the field at some point, most likely gaining minutes off the bench to test his legs.

APRIL 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Completes parts of team training Larsson (thigh) was involved in parts of team training, the club announced Tuesday.

Impact Larsson continues to progress in his fitness, as after training individually last week, he is now taking part in portions of team training. This gives the midfielder a decent chance of getting back on the field to face Werder Bremen on Friday, although he will have to get into full-team training before that happens. With that being said, he will most likely have to pass a late fitness test, with the club hoping to have the player back as he is a regular starter when an option.

APRIL 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Saturday Larsson (thigh) is not in the squad for Saturday's clash with Union Berlin.

Impact Larsson misses out on Saturday's fixture after missing international duty due to the injury. The midfielder had started back-to-back contests ahead of the international break.

MARCH 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Option for starting XI Larsson (thigh) is set to be an option for Saturday's match versus Union Berlin after returning to team training Thursday, per manager Dino Toppmoller. "Hugo Ekitike has trained we...

Impact Larsson is expected back after dealing with a minor thigh injury. He's missed just four matches all season starting the 20 times in 22 appearances while scoring two goals with one assist while logging in 29 tackles (15 won), 27 interceptions and 24 clearances.

MARCH 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains individually Larsson (thigh) is already back in individual training, the club announced Wednesday.

Impact Larsson just returned to Germany on Tuesday to work on his rehabilitation after being withdrawn from the Swedish national team due to thigh issues but is now already training individually Wednesday. This brings decent confidence that the player may be an option for the club's next match against Union Berlin on March 30. However, he will still have to make the jump to team training, and with 10 days until that match, there is a solid chance that will happen, especially seeing the club will want him on the field, as he is a regular starter, only missing three starts when an option this season.

MARCH 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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