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Trains fully Kampl (groin) returned to team training Wednesday, according to his club.

Impact Kampl saw an upgrade in status Wednesday, as after partially training with the group last week, he returned to full team training. This is great news for the club, as this should leave him as an option to face Mainz on Saturday. He has yet to appear in five contests and despite starting in the first three matches of the season before his injury, he will likely be integrated off the bench Saturday following his extended absence.

OCTOBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains Tuesday Kampl was included in parts of team training Tuesday, according to to his club.

Impact Kampl is finally back in training, having worked in portions with the group. This leaves him in a solid spot, likely only needing a few more training sessions before he is ready for a return. That said, he should be set for a return following the international break as expected, with the midfielder hoping to see the start immediately after starting in their opening three matches of the season before injury.

OCTOBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out until international break Kampl (groin) is expected to be out until the October international break, according to manager Marco Rose.

Impact Kampl is set to see a decent amount of time on the sidelines after suffering an adductor injury, as had his timeline for a return set for after the October international break. This will leave him out for their next four matches, a brutal outcome for the midfielder. He was a regular starter, so this will force a change, with Nicolas Seiwald or Arthur Vermeeren being his likely replacements.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out with adductor injury Kampl won't be available for Thursday's UCL match against Atletico Madrid due to an adductor injury.

Impact The loss of Kampl will thin the team's depth in midfield, and it remains to be seen if the severity of the injury will allow him to recover in time to face St. Pauli on Sunday once the Bundesliga returns.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Strikes against former club Kampl scored a goal while taking two shots (both on goal) during Saturday's 3-2 win over Leverkusen.

Impact Kampl found the back of the net in first half stoppage time, scoring Leipzig's first goal while leading the team with two shots. The goal was a rare one for Kampl as he matched all of last season's total in 26 appearances through just two matches of the new campaign.

AUGUST 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Role dwindles Kampl made 26 appearances (14 starts) during the Bundesliga.

Impact Kampl came into the season as a consistent starter but ended the season on the downswing with limited chances to start. As Nicolas Seiwald gains more trust in the starting XI it could be tough for Kampl to find as many minutes. Xaver Schlager will miss a portion of the 2024/25 season due to a knee injury, potentially opening up Kampl to more chances.

MAY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Among substitutes Saturday Kampl (infection) is on the bench for Leipzig during Saturday's match against Heidenheim.

Impact Kampl is available as a substitute for the third straight match despite dealing with an infection in the buildup to Saturday's fixture. The midfielder has started just twice since February 10th.

APRIL 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up infection Kampl was held out of training Tuesday due to a slight infection.

Impact Kampl looks to be the newest Leipzig player to be added to the injury list, as he has gone down with an infection. It does not appear all that serious, though, as it was only detailed as a "slight infection." He will now have four days to recover ahead of the club's next match against Heidenheim on Saturday, hoping to shake off the issues by then.

APRIL 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Unused in win Kampl went unused on the bench during Saturday's 2-0 win over Gladbach.

Impact Kampl was seeing a larger role in recent months, mainly due to injuries elsewhere in central midfield. Now that Amadou Haidara and Dani Olmo are both back to full fitness, Kampl has been left with a smaller role. Across the last two matches Kampl has played just a single minute.

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Delivers assist on winning goal Kampl assisted once to go with zero corners and three chances created in Wednesday's 2-1 victory against BSC Young Boys.

Impact Kampl delivered an assist to teammate, Emil Forsberg, who buried a shot from the left side of the box. It marked the first goal contribution in the last four UCL appearances for Kampl, and also his second assist of the tournament, after he registered his first in the opening game. Additionally, after not producing any scoring chances in the last three matches, Kampl reminded that he can step up to provide game-changing opportunities for his squad.

DECEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Trains with ankle injury Kampl is currently dealing with an ankle problem but is still taking place in training, the club announced Wednesday.

Impact Kampl will certainly now have a question mark hanging over his head for Saturday's match against Wolfsburg, as the player picked up an ankle knock over the international break, possibly leading to some time on the sidelines. He was still pictured taking place in training, going through the full movements training with the ball and the team. The midfielder has already fallen to the bench for Leipzig's last two matches, so it wouldn't be a surprise to see him there again on Saturday, giving Amadou Haidara another chance in the starting XI.

NOVEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns off bench Kampl played the final 17 minutes of Tuesday's 1-0 loss to Wolfsburg in the DfB Pokal.

Impact Kampl came off the bench for the final 17 minutes after being rested at the weekend. The midfielder has played a consistent role in all competitions of late so it's unsurprising he was given a chance to rest and recover. Kampl should be back ahead of Amadou Haidara for a Saturday trip to Mainz.

OCTOBER 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench for Tuesday Kampl (rest) is on the bench for Tuesday's DFB Pokal clash with Wolfsburg.

Impact Kampl was rested last match and could see some time on the pitch Tuesday. He's started his previous nine matches, totaling a goal and an assist with 15 tackles and nine chances created in that span.

OCTOBER 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out due to rest Kampl is not in the match day squad to face Koln on Saturday due to being rested.

Impact Kampl is given the match off as the club cited "load management" as the reason why. Amadou Haidara takes Kampl's role in the starting XI.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Active display in UCL win Kampl had two shots (one on target) and made three tackles (all won) and four clearances during Wednesday's 3-1 Champions League win over Red Star Belgrade.

Impact Kampl had another solid performance in front of the defensive line, with his usual tenacity in the middle of the park being key for his side to stay away from danger most of the time. And the captain was also very important with the ball, helping in the early build-up of plays and going up the field to have a couple of finishes himself. However, it can be considered more of a fluke as Kampl's role as a holding midfielder usually prevents him from providing significant fantasy contributions.

OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs extension Kampl has agreed to a two-year contract extension with Leipzig, the team announced.

Impact Kampl will continue his stay in Germany after spending the last seven seasons with Leipzig. This campaign with the club, he's totaled a goal and an assist with 13 tackles (seven won) and 10 chances created in eight appearances in all completions, seven of them coming as starts. The midfielder also tops the depth chart, following a year where the 33-year-old only started 16 games in 30 contests in the Bundesliga.

OCTOBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in Champions League Kampl assisted once to go with zero corners and four chances created in Tuesday's 3-1 victory versus BSC Young Boys. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 55th minute.

Impact Kampl opened his 2023/24 Champions League with an assist on what was really a brilliant effort from Xaver Schlager. Still it counts all the same for Kampl, who isn't much of an offensive threat from holding midfield. Kampl has taken back the starting job and seems likely to continue his major role moving forward.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets rare goal Kampl scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Friday's 5-1 victory over VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Kampl got on the scoresheet in sublime fashion in what was a rare finish for the holding midfielder. Kampl figures to see heavy rotation in 2023-24 with newcomer Nicolas Seiwald considered on of the britest young pieces of the Leipzig midfield. Still Kampl has impressed when on the pitch and could stay in the starting XI while this rich vein of form continues.

AUGUST 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Saturday Kampl (knee) is on the bench for Saturday's game against Leverkusen.

Impact Kampl picked up an injury in the Supercup against Bayern Munich last week, but he avoided structural damage following tests, and the injury was not as bad as initially thought. He might see minutes off the bench in this Bundesliga opener.

AUGUST 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Avoids structural injury Kampl (knee) avoided structual injury after withdrawing from Saturday's Supercup win over Munich, BILD reports.

Impact Kampl underwent the MRI on Sunday and came back without any sort of structural damage. He's a doubt for Saturday's trip to Leverkusen, but isn't likely to be out long-term as he deals with the knee injury.

AUGUST 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores winner Kampl came off the bench to score the winner with his only shot in Saturday's 1-0 win against Freiburg.

Impact Kampl was a fitness doubt, having missed Tuesday's DFB Pokal semi-final with a thigh injury. He was introduced in the 53rd minute and broke the deadlock with a cool finish after a run into the area. The defensive-midfielder had gone three years without a goal, but has now scored twice in the last three weeks, .

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Saturday Kampl (thigh) is on the bench for Saturday's game against Freiburg.

Impact Kampl missed Tuesday's DFB Pokal game with a thigh issue, and while he might not be 100 percent ready to play, he still secured a spot on the bench. Amadou Haidara gets the start alongside Konrad Laimer in midfield as a result, just like it happened Tuesday.

MAY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out for Pokal match Kampl will miss Tuesday's DFB-Pokal semifinal against Freiburg due to a thigh injury.

Impact Kampl has started six consecutive Bundesliga matches for Leipzig in midfield, but he will not be involved in Tuesday's cup match due to a thigh injury. Amadou Haidara gets the start alongside Konrad Laimer in the position, while Kampl will hope to regain his fitness by the league match against the same opponents in Freiburg at the weekend.

MAY 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores and assists in win Kampl scored with his only shot and registered an assist in Saturday's 3-2 victory over Augsburg.

Impact Kampl is better known for the defensive side of his game and he is not expected to pick up multiple attacking returns too often. His goal was his first in almost three years and his assist takes him to two for the season.

APRIL 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in blowout UCL loss Kampl made a clearance, an interception and won one of two tackles in Tuesday's 7-0 Champions League defeat against Manchester City.

Impact Kampl has started just two of Leipzig's last 11 games in the Bundesliga and Champions League since the World Cup break, and he wasn't very effective from defensive midfield against Man City on Tuesday.

MARCH 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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