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Returns to bench Nedeljkovic (knee) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Werder Bremen.

Impact Nedeljkovic was training this week, and that has led to his availability Sunday, with the defender an option from the bench. He is likely to remain in his rotational role moving forward, having yet to start in five appearances on the team sheet.

NOVEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Training again, should return Nedeljkovic (knee) was back in training over the international break and is eyeing a return against Werder Bremen on Sunday, the player told Sten Horny of Bild.de.

Impact Nedeljkovic partially trained ahead of the international break and is now training fully again after the international break, a good progression for the defender. That is possibly leading the defender to a return against Bremen, hoping to end a six-game absence. IF he is an option, the defender is likely to earn a bench spot, having yet to start in his four appearances on the team sheet.

NOVEMBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Still training, Saturday too early Nedeljkovic (knee) is out for Saturday's match against Hoffenheim, according to his club.

Impact Nedeljkovic was back in training this week, partially integrating with the team and nearing a return to action. However, the club's match on Saturday will come too early, with the defender set to sit out again. He will then look to be fit after the break, facing Werder Bremen on Nov. 23.

NOVEMBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Training Tuesday Nedeljkovic (knee) took part in team training during Tuesday's session, Leipzig announced.

Impact Nedeljkovic was only involved in part of team training, but any return to the session is a good sign. The defender seemed set for a depth role when healthy, and could return before the November international break. Still that leaves Saturday's clash with Hoffenheim as his only chance so he would need to make a full return later in the week.

NOVEMBER 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Targeting Novemeber return Nedeljkovic (knee) is targeting a return in November, Kicker reports.

Impact Nedeljkovic is expected to be out until Novemeber at the earliest due to his knee injury. The defender has been struggling with this issue since September, but is nearing a return to fitness. There's some hop that he could be back before the Novemeber international break, assuming all goes well.

OCTOBER 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out for several weeks Nedeljkovic is out for several weeks after suffering a stress reaction in his knee, according to his club.

Impact Nedeljkovic will be sidelined for the next few weeks of the season, as the defender suffered a knee injury that has left him unable to play. He will likely miss out until at least the end of October, possibly missing more time if his rehabilitation doesn't go to plan. He is more of a depth option, so this shouldn't force any changes, although El Chadaille Bitshiabu and Lukas Klostermann should see more time due to his absence.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Missing with knee injury Nedeljkovic missed training Tuesday due to a knee injury, according to his club.

Impact Nedeljkovic is going to be battling some injuries this week, as the defender was unable to train Tuesday after suffering a knee injury. This is a rough development for the defender, as he could miss game time due to his issues. The good news for the club is that he is a minor player, only appearing off the bench for 11 minutes in two appearances this season.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Departing on loan again Nedekjkovic has been sent on loan to Leipzig from Aston Villa, according to his parent club.

Impact Nedekjkokic is going to head back to Leipzig this campaign, set to rejoin the club on loan after spending the 2024/25 season with them as well. He would appear in 10 matches during last year's spell with the club, earning just under 500 minutes from the right flank. That said, he will look to improve on these numbers next season, possibly working into some more starting time.

JULY 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Solid on loan Nedeljkovic made 10 appearances (six starts) on loan with Leipzig from Aston Villa.

Impact Nedeljkovic was a solid full-back option during his time with Leipzig, and did enough that club is reportedly considering activating the purchase clause. The defender failed to get on the scoresheet but closed the season with starts in six of the final seven matches.

MAY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Eight crosses in first start Nedeljkovic had one shot (zero on goal), eight crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 3-1 victory versus Hoffenheim.

Impact Nedeljkovic made his first for RB Leipzig since joining the club on loan from Aston Villa. He had a productive match, recording eight crosses and one chance created on the attack. He also won one tackle, made four clearances and won one duel before he was subbed off in the 73rd minute for Lukas Klostermann.

APRIL 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sent on loan to Leipzig Nedeljkovic is joining Leipzig on loan from Aston Villa until the end of the season with an option to purchase, his new club announced. "We wanted to add further reinforcements to...

Impact Nedeljkovic came through the Crvena zvezda academy and made his professional debut for the club in 2023. He faced RB Leipzig in the 2023-24 Champions League group stages with Belgrade and was part of Aston Villa's squad during the 2024-25 Champions League group stage. He will bring quality depth and potential to Leipzig on the wings.

FEBRUARY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Villa move official Nedeljkovic's pre-agreed transfer to Aston Villa from Red Star has now been completed.

Impact Nedeljkovic agreed to join Villa, but was allowed to finish the season with Red Star. He's now made the swap official, giving the right-back a chance to join up with Villa for pre-season and compete for a spot in the first team. Nedeljkovic made four appearances (two starts) in the Champions League for Red Star in 2023/24, giving him a taste of top-level competition.

JULY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE