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Option again Friedrich (strain) is an option for Saturday's match against Koln, according to manager Eugen Polanski.

Impact Friedrich went down with a muscle injury this week but was able to make a quick return, as the defender is already an option just a few days later. However, it is unknown how much he will play, potentially limited due to caution. He has only started in one of his five appearances this season, so a bench spot is likely.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

Out with muscle issue Friedrich was not in the squad for Friday's match against St. Pauli due to a muscle issue.

Impact The absence was not a major one for Gladbach as Friedrich has started just one match all season and hasn't made an appearance since the end of January. The defender will hope to be an option next week at Koln.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Fit Sunday Friedrich (ankle) is on the bench for Sunday's match against Stuttgart.

Impact Friedrich is back with his club after five games out with an ankle injury, as the defender is selected for the bench. He is merely a bench option for the club, having started only once in four appearances this season, playing a total of 125 minutes.

JANUARY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Set for return Friedrich (ankle) is an option for Saturday's match against Stuttgart, according to manager Eugen Polanski.

Impact Freidrich is finally set to be an option again after over a month out, recovering from an ankle injury. This is a gain of depth for his club, giving them another option in the defense. That said, he has started in four appearances, while mainly going unused this season, likely to continue seeing a bench spot in most games.

JANUARY 23 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Sunday Friedrich (ankle) is unavailable for Sunday's match versus Augsburg.

Impact Friedrich will remain sidelined through the break, even though the team had expressed optimism about his return prior to this tilt. He has played just thrice so far this season.

JANUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Should return against Augsburg Friedrich (ankle) should be back available for Sunday's clash against Augsburg, the club announced.

Impact Friedrich wasn't mentionned in the injury report this week and likely trained with the team, making him a likely option to return during Sunday's clash against Augsburg. That said, Friedrich has only been a bench option for Gladbach this season, therefore his return will have only a minor impact on the starting squad.

JANUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Misses with ankle injury Friedrich was not in Saturday's squad to face Wolfsburg due to an ankle injury.

Impact Friedrich missed out on the match in short notice as he was replaced in the starting XI by Philipp Sander. No timeline for return was given as Friedrich's next chance to start comes Friday at Dortmund.

DECEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Plays second half of friendly Friedrich (hip) appeared off the bench for 45 minutes in a friendly against Nurnberg.

Impact Friedrich was able to make his way back to the field this offseason after an injury dampened 2024/25 season, appearing in a friendly for the second half. He served as more of a rotational player last campaign and will likely see a similar spot to begin the season, starting in nine of his 22 appearances.

JULY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Hampered by injury Friedrich made 22 appearances (nine starts) in the Bundesliga, playing only 980 minutes.

Impact Friedrich was hampered by injuries and poor form as he continued to fall out of the starting setup in Gladbach. It's not clear what the future holds for Friedrich, but the current indication isn't positive for a larger role in the future.

MAY 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out again Friedrich (hip) is out for Saturday's match against Bayern Munich.

Impact Friedrich was a late call for Saturday and is not an option, with the defender sitting out the match after a doubtful tag. He will now hope to return next week, as it is their final game of the campaign.

MAY 10, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could return Saturday Friedrich (hip) is uncertain for Saturday's clash with Bayern, per manager Gerardo Seoane.

Impact Friedrich is uncertain Saturday, though he returned to team training Tuesday after a hip flexor issue plagued him. The defender will hope to make his return as soon as possible, though he likely remains a depth option. Friedrich hasn't started since March and has been a very limited option.

MAY 8, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Trains with team Friedrich (hip) has returned to team training Tuesday, accoridng to his club.

Impact Friedrich looks to be on the mend from his hip injury this week, as he was involved in training. This is great news for the club, as he has only missed one match and should return to the field Saturday. He hasn't started in his past four appearances and will likely return to the bench.

MAY 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Friedrich (hip) is out for Saturday's clash with Hoffenheim, according to manager Gerardo Seoane.

Impact Friedrich isn't an option for Saturday's clash as he struggles with a hip flexor issue he picked up against Kiel. It's not clear what the timeline for his return is, Seoane said it wasn't a long-term injury, but the defender could miss the remainder of the season even with a minor issue.

MAY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Bochum Friedrich (illness) is in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Bochum.

Impact Friedrich is with the team Saturday despite suffering from an infection, as the defender has found the starting XI Saturday. He has only started in seven of his 12 appearances this season and has gone unused seven times, likely seeing more of a bench role in the future as he is filling in for the injured Ko Itakura

JANUARY 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Picked up infection Firedrich (illness) picked up an infection earlier this week but trained partially on Thursday, coach Gerardo Seoane said in the press conference.

Impact Firedrich was ill in the last few days and trained partially Thursday making him doubtful to face Bochum on Saturday. That said, his potential absence shouldn't affect the starting squad since he has only been a bench option recently.

JANUARY 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against St. Pauli Friedrich (thigh) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against St. Pauli.

Impact Friedrich is good to go after recovering from a thigh injury over the international break. The defender makes his fifth straight start in the heart of Gladbach's back line Sunday.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up thigh issue Friedrich left training Wednesday with a thigh issue, Rheinische Post reports.

Impact Friedrich departed training Wednesday due to a thigh injury that occurred during a sprint. The team didn't offer an update on his status, but if it's any sort of issue Friedrich could miss a Nov. 24 clash with St. Pauli.

NOVEMBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Makes six clearances Friedrich recorded two shots (one on goal) and six clearances in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Friedrich earned a fourth start in a row in the back line, having made six clearances to help keep the clean sheet Saturday. He's collected 19 clean sheets with six blocks while keeping a clean sheet in the last four games started.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots in draw Friedrich recorded two shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Union Berlin.

Impact Friedrich sent in a pair of distant shots during Sunday's draw, though only one of them was on net during the tightly-contested draw. The defender is working his way into a large role as others in the backline get injured and give Friedrich a chance to step into the starting XI. Overall he's done well with his chances and this clean sheet is another solid defensive showing.

APRIL 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Friedrich (hip) is on the bench for Tuesday's cup clash with Heidenheim.

Impact Friedrich returns to the bench after missing a clash with Heidenheim in the Bundesliga due to a hip issue. The defender could be called upon to test his fitness off the bench Tuesday.

OCTOBER 31, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out with hip injury Friedrich is not in the match day squad to face Heidenheim on Saturday due to a hip injury.

Impact Friedrich misses out on Saturday's contest after suffering the injury in the buildup. Maximilian Wober partners Nico Elvedi in Gladbach's back four with Friedrich injured.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sees rare start Friedrich got the start during Saturday's 2-0 win over Bochum, his first start after the World Cup break.

Impact Friedrich has fallen completely out of favor after the World Cup break going as an unused substitute in nine straight matches and seeing limited minutes in four matches since that point. The center-back was a nailed-on starter before publicly voicing concerns with manager Daniel Farke. This start could be the sign that things could be improving between the center-back and manager.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Falls out of favor Friedrich went as an unused substitute in the final eight matches before the international break.

Impact Friedrich saw only one appearance in the final 10 matches before the break, a one-minute cameo off the bench. The defender has fallen out of favor with Nico Elvedi and Ko Itakura earning starting nods. Tony Jantschke also competes with Friedrich for the third spot on the center-back depth chart.

MARCH 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to full time role Friedrich has scored once and made 14 appearances (10 starts) since returning from a long-term injury.

Impact Friedrich was given limited playing time to start the season after missing the entirety of his pre-season due to a serious injury. The defender has been a major part of the starting XI since breaking into it and has formed an impressive pairing with Nico Elvedi in central defense. That said Friedrich has just two clean sheets in those 14 appearances as Gladbach have occasionally struggled with lapses defensively.

NOVEMBER 15, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Opens the scoring Sunday Friedrich scored a goal with his lone shot while winning a tackle and making four clearances during Sunday's 5-2 win over Koln.

Impact Friedrich found the back of the net in the 27th minute scoring the opening goal of the match. The goal was the first of the season for the defender as he's appeared in eight games making four starts and helping Gladbach to two cleansheets.

OCTOBER 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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