Mergim Berisha - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Training alone Berisha is fit, but training alone ahead of a move away from Hoffenheim, Kicker reports.

Impact Berisha is still fit but is training alone ahead of a rumored move away. The forward spent last season on loan with Augsburg and is now back with his parent club, but has no future with the club. He was excellent for Augsburg in 2022/23, scoring nine goals and adding four assists, but has scored just once in two full Bundesliga seasons since.

AUGUST 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Set for Hoffenheim return Berisha is returning to Hoffenheim following the end of his loan to Augsburg.

Impact Berisha wasn't particularly effective back on loan with Augsburg, making a pair of appearances off the bench and failing to score. The striker has failed to live up to his potential that he showed in 2022/23 and has struggled for minutes elsewhere in the Bundesliga.

MAY 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out against Berlin Berisha (undisclosed) was hoping to return for Saturday's final clash of the season against Union Berlin but will remain out since he has not fully recovered from his injury, coach...

Impact Berisha will not return this season since he has not fully recovered from his injury and is not fit to play on Saturday for the final game of the season. His absence will not affect the starting XI since he has only been a bench option since rejoining his former club.

MAY 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Training individually, still out Berisha (undisclosed) is still training individually and will hope to be available for the last game of the season next Saturday against Union Berlin, coach Jess Thorup said in a p...

Impact Berisha will hope to be available for the last game of the season next Saturday as he is still training individually following his injury. His absence is not impacting the starting XI, but he likely expected a better return on loan at his former club without so many injuries.

MAY 9, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Sunday Berisha (undisclosed) is ruled out of Sunday's clash against Kiel due to injury, coach Jess Thorup said in the press conference.

Impact Berisha is still dealing with an injury and will miss a second game in a row since he couldn't recover in time. His absence will not impact the starting squad since he couldn't be more than a bench option since his return to the club.

MAY 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Two shots in draw Berisha recorded two shots (zero on goal) in Sunday's 0-0 draw against Eintracht Frankfurt. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 83rd minute.

Impact Berisha took a pair of shots during Sunday's draw. The forward wasn't able to get anything done against the solid Frankfurt backline. The striker will hope to get back amongst the goals before the end of the season, though the Augsburg attack doesn't have as much going for it especially with some injuries in the team.

APRIL 21, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench vs. Bayern Berisha (thigh) is on the bench for Friday's game against Bayern Munich.

Impact As expected, Berisha will be an option off the bench for Friday's clash. The striker has yet to play for Augsburg this season since joining the club on loan from Hoffenheim during the January transfer window.

APRIL 4, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Should be an option Friday Berisha (thigh) has been training hard since last week and should be an option for Friday's clash against Bayern, coach Jess Thorup said in a press conference. "Mergim trained hard...

Impact Berisha should be available for Friday's game against Bayern as he has been feeling good and training hard since last week. A final decision will be made on Thursday after the last training session, but the coach was optimistic about his inclusion in the squad. That said, even if fully fit, he is expected to build match fitness off the bench before competing for a starting spot.

APRIL 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Left out Saturday Berisha (thigh) is out for Saturday's match against Hoffenheim.

Impact Berisha appears to not have passed his testing ahead of the match, as he is out Saturday after being a late call for the contest. He will look to next week to see the field again, looking to be close to fit after being questionable until game time.

MARCH 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Late call Saturday Berisha (thigh) is a late call for Saturday's clash against Hoffenheim, coach Jess Thorup said in the press conference. "Mergim has trained well. We'll make the decision tomorrow w...

Impact Berisha has been sidelined since late December due to a thigh injury but has shown high motivation in training and will be a late call for Saturday's clash. Even if fully fit, he is expected to start on the bench before competing for a starting spot.

MARCH 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Potential for Saturday Berisha (thigh) has a chance to return for Saturday's trip to Hoffenheim, Augsburger Allgemeine reports.

Impact Berisha has an outside chance of returning for Saturday's trip to Hoffenheim. The forward is working well through his thigh injury and could be back immediately after the international break. The club has been cautious with his fitness, but he's slowly ramped up over the break.

MARCH 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not training with team yet Berisha (strain) has been training with the ball but isn't in team training yet, coach Jess Thorup said in the press conference. "Mergim is also developing well, he is training wit...

Impact Berisha isn't close to returning yet as he has been training with the ball and progressing well but is still not back in team training. He will likely be assessed after the international break to determine when he can rejoin the match squad.

MARCH 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out several weeks Berisha has suffered an injury and is out for several weeks, according to manager Jess Throup. "Mergim will be out for several weeks due to his injury. He was on fire and wanted to...

Impact Berisha will continue on the sidelines for a few weeks after missing out Saturday, with the forward dealing with an apparent muscle injury. He will likely miss most of February, hoping to return near the end of the month. This is a tough break for the forward, having just joined Augsburg on loan.

FEBRUARY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Missing with muscle strain Berisha is not in the squad for Saturday's clash with St. Pauli due to a muscle strain.

Impact Berisha will have to wait for his second debut with the club after picking up the injury in the buildup to Saturday's match. The striker will hope to recover in time to feature next week against Mainz.

FEBRUARY 1, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Joins Augsburg on loan Berisha has rejoined his former club Augsburg on loan from Hoffenheim until the end of the season, the club announced. "Mergim knows the club and the environment very well. He scor...

Impact Berisha joined Augsburg on loan from Fenerbahce during the 2022-23 season. He became the club's top scorer in his debut campaign with nine goals and four assists, earning his first call-up to the German national team in March 2023. Augsburg exercised the purchase option after the season, but Berisha moved immediately to Hoffenheim. This season, he has played 14 games for Hoffenheim, starting only four. His limited playing time has fueled his desire to return to the club where he experienced the most success in his career.

JANUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Saturday Berisha (undisclosed) is not in the squad to face Bochum on Saturday.

Impact Berisha misses his third straight match in all competitions as he continues to recover from an injury. The forward trained in the buildup to the match and could return as soon as mid week action in the Europa league.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Berisha (undisclosed) is back to team training ahead of Saturday's match versus Bochum.

Impact Berisha will aim for a return Saturday after missing the last two matches with an injury. He had started three of the previous four games played in all competitions, totaling a goal and an assist with seven shots (two on target) in that span.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists opener Sunday Berisha assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal) and one chance created in Sunday's 4-3 loss to Werder Bremen.

Impact Berisha assisted Marius Butler's opening goal Sunday as his through ball set up Butler's strike in the 5th minute. It was the only chance he created in the match. Following Stanley Nsoki's red card in the 18th minute and two quick Bremen goals, Berisha was subbed off in the 27th minute for defender Tim Drexler.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Strikes against Leverkusen Berisha scored a goal while taking two shots (one on goal) during Saturday's 4-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Berisha found the back of the net in the 37th minute scoring Hoffenheim's lone goal to prevent a clean sheet. The goal was the first of the season for Berisha in his first start after totaling 76 minutes from the bench in the opening two fixtures.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Available for DFB Pokal Berisha (knee) is on the bench for Friday's match against Wurzburger Kickers in the first round of the DFB Pokal.

Impact Berisha suffered a long-term injury in Nov. 2023 and was spotted in training in late July, so the return to the bench here in this Cup match suggests he's ready to go for the new season. When healthy, Berisha can play a rotation role in the final third due to his ability to play in multiple positions.

AUGUST 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Completes parts of training Berisha (knee) was able to complete parts of preseason training Tuesday.

Impact Berisha is continuing his return to fitness following his long term knee injury. He was able to train in preseason for the first time, with the next step is trying to feature in a preseason friendly for the team.

JULY 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves training early Berisha exited Tuesday's training session early after picking up an injury to his knee ahead of Saturday's match against Augsburg, according to the club.

Impact Berisha may be set for a spell on the sidelines after leaving training early due to a knee injury. The forward is currently undergoing further examination, and conclusive details on his injury will be revealed in the coming days. If he does miss time with the knock, it shouldn't shift the squad too much, seeing he has only started in two games.

NOVEMBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Three shots off bench Berisha generated three shots (zero on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Friday's 3-1 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Berisha came off the bench for the third match in a row and shot three times, but failed to put any on goal. Berisha made the switch to Hoffenheim, and has yet to take a starting role with his new club. The striker was a mainstay in the starting XI with Augsburg, but hasn't really had the chance to show his upside with these limited minutes in Hoffenheim. Berisha would be an interesting option if he is handed a role in the first team.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs through 2027 Berisha completed a move to TSG Hoffenheim from FC Augsburg on Wednesday.

Impact Berisha started the first two matches of the season for Augsburg in which he tallied five shots (zero on target), one cross (accurate) and two chances created. With the move, Berisha could find it more difficult to secure appearances in the starting XI, though Ihlas Bebou, Marius Bulter and Wout Weghorst have thus far combined for zero goals.

AUGUST 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Makes bench Berisha (ankle) was on the bench during Sunday's 1-0 preseason loss to Napoli.

Impact Berisha is always back to health as he made an appearance off the bench Sunday. It is unclear if he will be ready for the start of the season on Aug 19, however with a few weeks before the match, it will give the forward enough time to recover before the opening of the new season.

AUGUST 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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