JONATHAN BURKARDT NEWS

Propels visitors to victory Burkardt scored one goal and assisted once from one shot and two chances created in Sunday's 2-0 win against FC Heidenheim.

Impact Burkardt was vital in helping Mainz secure a win on the road against Heidenheim on Sunday. Though he played just 62 minutes, the striker tallied one goal from his only shot, registered one assist, created two chances, and had five touches in the opposition's box. The goal brings Burkardt's tally for this Bundesliga season to thirteen in 17 starts, and he is the club's top scorer by a wide margin. He will aim to add to his tally this Saturday when they host St. Pauli.

FEBRUARY 18 • ROTOWIRE

On Bench Saturday Burkardt (thigh) is on the bench for Saturday's clash with Augsburg.

Impact Burkardt was in doubt for Saturday's game due to a thigh injury he picked up early in the game against Leverkusen that sidelined him during three games. He is now back fully fit and while he may not be ready to start, he could appear as a substitute in the frontline later in the match.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Still training individually Burkardt (thigh) is still training individually and aims to join team training next week, coach Bo Henriksen confirmed in the press conference. "Jonny is still training individuall...

Impact Burkardt will miss Friday's game due to not fully recovering from his thigh injury. He aims to return to team training next week and hopes to be available for the match against Augsburg. Nelson Weiper or Armindo Sieb are potential replacements for him in Friday's match against Bremen.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Remains unavailable Burkardt (thigh) will be unavailable for Saturday's match against Stuttgart, coach Bo Henriksen confirmed in a press conference. "Jonny remains unavailable. We don't want to take r...

Impact Burkardt will miss a second consecutive Bundesliga match due to the thigh injury he sustained against Leverkusen. The club is taking precautions with their captain, given his importance in goal contributions, with 13 goal involvements in 16 matches this season. Mainz aims to compete for top positions in the second half of the season and potentially qualify for European competition next year. Armindo Sieb will replace him in the starting lineup during his recovery.

JANUARY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up thigh injury Burkardt (thigh) sustained another thigh injury during Tuesday's match against Leverkusen and will be sidelined for the time being, his club announced.

Impact Burkardt made a strong return from a thigh injury on Saturday, scoring two goals, which was a positive outcome for both him and the club. However, he sustained another thigh injury during Tuesday's match against Leverkusen. It remains unclear whether this is a setback from his previous injury or a new issue. Burkardt will be sidelined for the time being, with Armindo Sieb expected to start in his place during the recovery period.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Injured early Burkardt was forced off with an apparent injury during the first half of Tuesday's clash with Leverkusen.

Impact Burkardt made it just five minutes before an injury forced him off and brought Armando Sieb on. It's another injury for the striker who just can't seem to stay fit. It's not clear how serious this issue is, but Burkardt will be a doubt for a Sunday trip to Union Berlin.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Brace during return from injury Burkardt scored two goals to go with three shots (three on goal) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-0 victory versus Bochum.

Impact Burkhardt had a solid outing in his return from injury Saturday, netting a brace and scoring both goals in the win. This marks his 12th goal of the season in 15 appearances, having yet to miss a start when fit. This brings him to third in the Bundesliga goal scoring chart, with only Harry Kane and Omar Marmoush scoring more.

JANUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Starting immediately Burkhardt (thigh) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Bochum.

Impact Burkhardt is returning as fully expected, immediately seeing the start. He should continue in this role after his injury, as he had yet to miss a start this season until his short hiatus due to his thigh issue.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Will make the squad Burkardt (thigh) will be included in the squad, but coach Bo Henriksen emphasized that the forward will not be rushed back given his importance to the team. Henriksen stated in a p...

Impact Burkardt sustained a thigh injury while attempting a shot during a counter attack in the 15th minute of the match against Bayern. He missed the final Bundesliga game of the year against Frankfurt. Burkardt will be in the squad for Saturday's match against Bochum. The forward has been in excellent form this season, scoring 10 goals in 14 appearances. His return will be a boost to the team, as he averages more than two shots per game. Armindo Sieb is expected to fill in until Burkardt is fully recovered.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Trains Thursday Burkhardt (thigh) was involved in group training Thursday, according to his club.

Impact Burkhardt looks to be on the mend after a few weeks out due to a thigh issue, as the forward returned to training Thursday. That said, he is now questionable for Saturday's match against Bochum, most likely featuring. He is a regular starter, having yet to miss a start when fit, so he will look to reclaim that spot Saturday.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Not in training Thursday Burkardt (thigh) was not present in Thursday's training session.

Impact Burkardt continues to rehab from an injury sustained before the Christmas break, and his availability for the Jan. 11 match against Bochum is under question. Not having the striker would be a huge blow for Mainz, though, as Burkardt is the team's top scorer with 10 goals across 14 league outings.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Out weeks Burkhardt (thigh) is out for several weeks due to a thigh injury, according to his club.

Impact Burkhardt is set for some time on the sidelines after going off injured in the first half in their last contest, as he has been diagnosed with a thigh injury. This is a tough loss for the club, as he has yet to miss a start this campaign. That said, he will look to return after the winter break, with Armindo Sieb or Karim Onisiwo as possible replacements while out.

DECEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Injured in first half Burkardt was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match against Bayern due to a thigh injury.

Impact Burkardt pulled up in the 15th minute and was replaced by Armindo Sieb. The extent of the attacker's injury should be determined ahead of next week's trip to Frankfurt.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Goal and assist Sunday Burkardt scored one goal and assisted once from five shots and one chance created in Sunday's 4-3 defeat versus Wolfsburg.

Impact Burkardt continued his hot streak Sunday as he recorded multiple goal contributions for the fourth time this season and in his second straight match. He scored a close-range goal in the 39th minute, then set up Paul Nebel's strike in the 66th minute which marked his first assist of the season. He now has six goal contributions (five goals and one assist) in his last four matches. He also took a season-high five shots in his full 90 minutes of action.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores brace vs Hoffenheim Burkardt scored two goals to go with three shots (two on goal), one cross (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 2-0 victory against Hoffenheim.

Impact Burkardt scored a brace to help Mainz earn three points at home, and now has nine goals in the campaign. He also logged a season-high three tackles on defense. The forward is on fire right now, scoring four times in his last three starts.

DECEMBER 4, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leading the line Sunday Burkardt (undisclosed) is leading the line for Sunday's match against Hoffenheim.

Impact Burkardt is good to go after leaving last week's match against Holstein Kiel with an injury. The forward has scored in back-to-back fixtures and leads the line for Mainz on Sunday.

DECEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Off injured Sunday Burkardt was forced off in the second half of Sunday's match against Kiel with an injury.

Impact Burkardt left the match in the 80th minute after succumbing to a muscles train. The extent of the attacker's injury should be revealed ahead of next week's match against Hoffenheim.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores late in first half Burkhardt netted a goal in stoppage time in the first half of Mainz's 3-1 win over Borussia Dortmund. He finished with three shots (two on target).

Impact Mainz eventually took advantage of having an extra man, with Burkhardt getting the go-ahead goal just before halftime. There's an international break, which means Burkhardt will next be in action against Holstein Kiel in two weeks.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Recovers from injury Burkardt (undisclosed) is starting for Mainz during Sunday's clash with Freiburg.

Impact Burkardt is good to go after leaving early last week against Monchengladbach with an injury. The attacker was aiming for a return November 9th against Dortmund, but has recovered sooner than expected to lead the line Sunday.

NOVEMBER 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Looking to return against Dortmund Burkardt (undisclosed) is eyeing a return against Dortmund on Nov. 9, according to manager Bo Henriksen. "We're missing Jonny tomorrow evening. But he wants to play as soon as poss...

Impact Burkardt will have a short absence after leaving Friday's match early, with the forward expected to miss at least Wednesday and Sunday's matches. That said, he will eye a return against Dortmund on Nov. 9, hoping he is fully recovered by then. He has been a regular starter, so this will force a change, with Nelson Weiper or Armindo Sieb as his likely replacement.

OCTOBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves with injury Friday Burkardt departed Friday's game against Monchengladbach with an injury in the 20th minute.

Impact The loss of Burkardt represents a huge loss for Mainz's attack, as the club's captain has five goals across eight appearances in 2024/25. Armindo Sieb replaced him, and further exams in the coming days will be needed to determine the severity of Burkardt's injury.

OCTOBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace to sink Augsburg Burkardt scored twice while taking three shots (two on goal) during Friday's 3-2 win over Augsburg.

Impact Burkardt found the back of the net in the 15th and 49th minute scoring Mainz's final two goals while leading the team in shots. The attacker is in good form to start the season with three goals from his opening four matches while combining for nine shots and three chances created.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw Burkardt scored one goal to go with two shots (two on goal) in Saturday's 3-3 draw against VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Burkhardt was Mainz's lead striker Saturday but he was not at his most effective, only managing to contribute two of the seven on target shots his team landed. He did score from one of them to post their second of the match. The team captain has made a decent contribution since the start of the season, he also scored last month in their DFB-Pokal tie against Wehen and is well placed to better the eight goals he tallied up last season.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Creative in draw Burkardt had three shots (zero on goal), two crosses (one accurate) and two chances created in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus 1. FC Koln.

Impact Burkardt was held off the scoresheet during Sunday's draw, but he did create a pair of chances during Sunday's draw. The forward has been pushed into attacking midfield in recent weeks, and he's done well in that role for the most part. Burkardt has struggled in 2023/24, but should be back with a chance for a solid end to the season if he can stay fit.

APRIL 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Nets brace against Bochum Burkardt scored two goals off five shos (three on target) and sent in two accurate crosses during Saturday's 2-0 win over Bochum.

Impact Burkardt was decisive for his team to get a vital win on Saturday as he opened the scoring from the penalty spot during first half's stoppage time and then slotted home a head pass from Lee Jae-Sung to seal the 2-0 win in the 71st minute. After missing the first three months of the campaign because of an offseason knee surgery, the forward is finally performing at his best, with four goals scored over the last five starts.

MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE