KRISTIJAN JAKIC NEWS

Career-high appearances Jakic made 31 appearances (27 starts) in the Bundesliga.

Impact Jakic set new career-highs for minutes, appearances, starts, chances created and nearly every other stat behind the ball. The midfielder played a huge role in holding midfielder and was a crucial part of the starting XI throughout. He should continue in a large role next season in the same position.

15 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Starting Sunday Jakic (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Frankfurt.

Impact Jakic has made his way back to the team sheet this week after his early exit from the club's last contest, no surprise after the midfielder was able to train with the club this week. This is good news, and he should continue in a starting role, with this being his third straight start.

APRIL 20 • ROTOWIRE

Spotted in team training Jakic (undisclosed) was spotted in team training Wednesday, the club posted.

Impact Jakic was spotted in team training on Wednesday and is likely to be available for Sunday's clash against Frankfurt after being forced off in their last contest due to injury. If he is ultimately unavailable, Elvis Rexhbecaj will likely replace him in the starting XI.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off at 55th minute Jakic was forced off the field in the 55th minute due to an apparent injury.

Impact Jakic was in the starting XI Saturday but would have to leave the field early, making it 10 minutes after halftime before an exit due to an apparent injury. This is a thigh break for the defender, as he did just see two straight starts after going three matches off the bench. He was replaced by Elvis Rexhbecaj, a possible replacement if he misses more time.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Friday Jakic (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Friday's match against Leipzig.

Impact Jakic returned to team training this week, so it is no surprise to see him on the team sheet Friday, securing a spot in the starting XI immediately. That said, he should continue in a starting role, starting in 17 of his 18 appearances this season.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Back in team training Jakic was forced off in Saturday's 0-0 draw against Mainz due to an injury, but it was not serious as he has already returned to training, the club announced.

Impact Jakic was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match but has already returned to training, suggesting the injury was minor. The midfielder has missed only four Bundesliga games this season while recording 32 tackles, 20 interceptions, and 33 clearances in 18 appearances.

FEBRUARY 12 • ROTOWIRE

Forced off Saturday Jakic was forced off with an apparent injury during the first half of Saturday's clash with Mainz.

Impact Jakic sustained the injury during the first half of Saturday's match against Mainz. He was replaced by Arne Maier, who could receive more starting opportunities if Jakic's injury is serious.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Shown straight red card Jakic was sent off in the first half of Sunday's match against Werder Bremen.

Impact Jakic was shown a straight red card in the 39th minute forcing Augsburg down to ten men. The midfielder will miss next week's match against Heidenheim through suspension.

JANUARY 19 • ROTOWIRE

Back after one match Jakic (undisclosed) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Bochum.

Impact Jakic returns after missing last week's match through an injury suffered on international duty. The midfielder is a regular starter when fit having started eight straight matches prior to last week's absence.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Taken off injured Jakic was forced off in the 80th minute of Friday's 1-0 loss to Scotland, according to Croatian Football.

Impact Jakic could be heading for some decent time on the sidelines, with the defender suffering an undisclosed injury Friday. He was stretched off, making many fear the worst. However, he is still yet to undergo scans and have a second opinion released. He has been a regular starter for Augsburg this season, so the club will hope he returns soon, although it appears he should miss at least a little time.

NOVEMBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back against Heidenheim Jakic (undisclosed) is in the squad to face Heidenheim on Sunday.

Impact Jakic returns after missing last week's season opener against Werder Bremen through injury. The midfielder begins Sunday's match from the bench having started 13 of his 14 appearances last season after joining Augsburg in January.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Continues rehab Jakic is out for Sunday's match against Heidenheim, according to manager Jess Thorup. "Jakic is still in rehab, I hope that he will return to team training tomorrow."

Impact Jakic will continue on the sidelines after missing the club's season opener, with the defender still dealing with his undisclosed issues. However, he is in a decent spot, as he is expected to return to tram training soon. That said, expect him to possibly be fit for their next match, having an additional week to reach his goals due to the international break.

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Off early with ankle injury Jakic was forced off in the first half of Sunday's match against Hoffenheim due to an ankle injury.

Impact Jakic lasted just 12 minutes before subbing off the pitch and being replaced by Tim Breithaupt. The full extent of Jakic's injury should be determined in the buildup to next week's match against Union Berlin.

APRIL 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench for Leipzig clash Jakic (calf) is in the squad to face Leipzig on Saturday.

Impact Jakic returns from a calf injury which kept him out of Frankfurt's last three matches. Jakic has played just 180 minutes across three Bundesliga appearances thus far.

JANUARY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Trains fully Jakic (calf) took part in full training Tuesday, Frankfurt announced.

Impact Jakic was fully active in training during the first session after the winter break. The defender is a key depth piece and barring a setback it appears he will make his full return during a Jan. 13 trip to Leipzig.

JANUARY 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable for Saturday Jakic (undisclosed) will not be an option for Saturday's clash with Bayern Munich, per manager Dino Toppmoller.

Impact Jakic had only made three appearances all season, starting just once in that span. He also missed two and a half months with a knee injury, limited him to just a bench option for the team.

DECEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns in Europa League Jakic came off the bench for the final 25 minutes of Thursday's 6-0 win over HJK.

Impact Jakic made his return to first team action from a knee injury that sidelined him for the better part of a month. The defender is a flexible player with the ability to slot in all over the pitch, meaning he should continue to see stable minute in the starting XI and off the bench.

OCTOBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nearing return Jakic is expected to return for Thursday's Conference League clash with Helsinki, manager Dino Topmoller announced.

Impact Jakic has been back in training and should be called up for the squad Thursday. It's not clear what sort of role he will be ready for, if any, but it's a good sign for his recovery. Jakic's next chance for Bundesliga action with come against Dortmund on Sunday. In the meantime Hugo Larsson and Ellyes Skhiri have formed a formidable duo in central midfield.

OCTOBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

On bench Thursday Jakic (knee) was included in the match-day squad versus PAOK on Thursday.

Impact Jakic has been out of action since Aug. 27 versus Mainz, missing the club's last four Bundesliga contests. While the midfielder is far from a lock for the starting XI, he should at least be in contention versus Heidenheim on Sunday with his injury concerns seemingly behind him.

OCTOBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Late call against Wolfsburg Jakic (knee) will be a late call for Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg. Kristijan Jakic trained and feels good. The final decisions will be made after the final training" said manage...

Impact Jakic returned to training and could make an appearance on Saturday if all goes well during his final training session. He's only started once in two appearances thus far, missing the last three games with that knee injury.

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out once more Jakic (knee) is out for Sunday's clash with Freiburg, according to manager Dino Toppmoller."Kristijan Jakic is out with a knee problem. We'll see if he can return to training on Mo...

Impact Jakic is set for another match on the sideline and is hoping to get back on the training ground Monday. The defensive midfielder and utilityman is a major loss but with the rest of the squad largely healthy it's not the worst case scenario for Jakic.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Jakic (knee) is not on the squad to face Bochum on Saturday.

Impact Knee issues continue to plague Jakic, and although he played in a friendly match against Wehen Wiesbaden during the break, he might not be ready for the intensity of the Bundesliga. His next chance to feature will come against Freiburg on Sep. 24.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Uncertain against Bochum Jakic (knee) is a doubt for Saturday's clash with Bochum, according to manager Dino Toppmoller.

Impact Jakic's status for Saturday's clash is up in the air as he surprisingly was listed with a knee injury. He was active during the break, starting a friendly against Wehen Wiesbaden, so it's unclear when this knee injury began.

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starts versus Wehen Wiesbaden Jakic (concussion) featured in the starting XI for Thursday's friendly against Wehen Wiesbaden.

Impact Jakic missed the club's last clash with Koln after suffering his concussion but seems to be ready to return to action heading into Saturday's matchup with Bochum. If cleared to play, Jakic should be in contention to feature in the starting XI which could see Hugo Larsson relegated to a spot on the bench.

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out with concussion Jakic (head) will not be an option for Sunday's match against FC Koln. "Jakic suffered a concussion and will definitely be out" confirmed manager Dino Toppmoller.

Impact Jakic started the last league match after Sebastian Rode suffered a thigh injury. He will now be forced to miss Sunday's game as he enters concussion protocol. This means that Eric Junior will be the next player up to get the start in the midfield for the time being.

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE