NICO ELVEDI NEWS

Starting during return Elvedi (illness) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Union Berlin.

Impact Elvedi was expected to be available for Saturday's game after recovering from an illness that caused him to miss the previous match. He is fully fit, as he is back in the squad and has been named to the starting lineup.

FEBRUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

Trains, fit for Saturday Elvedi (illness) has trained with his team and is fit for Saturday's match against Union Berlin, according to his club.

Impact Elvedi has recovered from his illness after missing the club's last outing, having trained fully Tuesday. This is great news for the club, as he is cleared for action and will have a few days to regain fitness. He is a regular starter when fit and should return to that role immediately, starting in all 14 of his appearances.

FEBRUARY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up illness before game Elvedi (illness) has been ruled out of Saturday's game against Frankfurt due to illness, the club announced.

Impact Elvedi picked up an illness before Saturday's game and has been ruled out. Marvin Friedrich replaces him in central defense against Frankfurt. Elvedi's next chance to feature will be against Union Berlin next Saturday in the Bundesliga.

FEBRUARY 8 • ROTOWIRE

Records own goal Elvedi had an own goal, one tackle (zero won), seven clearances and three interceptions in Saturday's 2-1 win against VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Elvedi tackled the ball into his own net Saturday, though Borussia Monchengladbach would eventually prevail in a 2-1 victory over VfB Stuttgart. Massive blunder notwithstanding, the central defender had a strong performance otherwise, making three interceptions, one block and leading the team with seven clearances. Elvedi has made eight successive Bundesliga appearances (eight starts), playing the full 90 minutes in each appearance.

FEBRUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Assists one of four goals Elvedi had an assist while taking an off target shot, creating two chances, blocking a shot, making two interceptions and eight clearances during Saturday's 4-1 win over Holstein K...

Impact Elvedi set up Robin Hack in the 26th minute assisting Gladbach's second goal while leading the team in blocks, interceptions and clearances. The assist was the first goal involvement since the opening match of the season for Elvedi who has started back-to-back fixtures after returning from a thigh injury last week.

DECEMBER 14, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Missing fifth straight match Elvedi (thigh) is not in the squad to face St. Pauli on Sunday.

Impact Elvedi misses out his fifth straight match as he continues to recover from a thigh injury. The defender will hope to recover in time for next week's clash with Freiburg.

NOVEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Training individually Elvedi (thigh) took part in individual training Tuesday, ahead of Sunday's clash with St. Pauli, Rheinische Post reports.

Impact Elvedi was back in team training Tuesday as he continues to work back from a thigh injury. While he only has four sessions before Sunday's match, the fact he's training in full Tuesday is a good sign for his availability moving forward.

NOVEMBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Working alone Elvedi (thigh) trained individually during Tuesday's session, Rheinische Post reports.

Impact Elvedi remains some ways away from any sort of full return, and is a heavy doubt for the first matches after the international break. He's not entirely ruled out for those matches yet, but he's trending towards not making it back in time.

NOVEMBER 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Continues on sidelines Elvedi (thigh) is out for Sunday's match against Werder Bremen, according to manager Gerardo Seoane. "Nico will not be able to play yet because of his muscular problems."

Impact Elvedi will sit out yet another match due to his muscle issues in his thigh, as he has been ruled out for Sunday. It is unknown if the defender has yet to train with the team again, likely not after being left out. That said, he will look to get back into training next week, hoping to take the field again before the international break.

NOVEMBER 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Doubt for Wednesday Elvedi (thigh) is doubtful for Wednesday's match against Frankfurt, according to manager Gerardo Seoane. "Nico is still a doubt. He hasn't been in team training for 10 days, so he...

Impact Elvedi looks likely to be missing out once again, with the defendr still having yet to train in the past week. Even if he is an option, his role isn't expected to be major, with the manager implying he would only serve off the bench. Either way, it looks more likely for him to make a return when facing Werder Bremen on Sunday.

OCTOBER 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Friday Elvedi (thigh) is not in the squad for Friday's game against Mainz.

Impact Elvedi was initially listed as questionable for this game, but the defender won't even be on the bench. This means Marvin Friedrich will start in his place.

OCTOBER 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable for Friday Elvedi (thigh) is questionable for Friday's match against Mainz, according to manager Gerardo Seoane. "There is still a question mark over Nico. We are doing everything we can to m...

Impact Elvedi has once again been handed the questionable tag as he continues to recover from a thigh injury he picked up ahead of last match. His availability will likely come down to a fitness test before the match. He has been a regular starter, so they will hope he is an option, with Marvin Friedrich as his probable replacement.

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out with thigh injury Elvedi is not in the squad to face Heidenehim on Saturday due to a thigh injury.

Impact Elvedi misses out on Saturday's match after suffering the injury in the buildup. The defender is replaced in the starting XI by Marvin Friedrich.

OCTOBER 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in season opener Elvedi scored a goal while taking two shots (both on goal), blocking two shots and making four clearances during Friday's 3-2 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Elvedi found the back of the net in the 59th minute scoring Gladbach's first goal of the match while leading the team with two blocks. The centerback is already halfway to last season's goal total after just one match day.

AUGUST 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in opener Elvedi (ankle) is in the starting XI for Friday's match against Leverkusen.

Impact Elvedi has made his return to play after making the starting XI Friday, which many expected after he returned to team training this week. The defender should be expected to remain a starter moving forward, as he started in 28 of his 30 appearances last campaign.

AUGUST 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Elvedi (ankle) has returned to team training and is likely to be fit for Friday's match against Leverkusen.

Impact Elvedi suffered an injury around a week ago while training and had to be helped off the training field. However, the issue appears to be less serious than first thought, as he returned to team training Wednesday. This is bright news for the player with their season opener being Friday, as he should be fit enough to compete by then. He is expected to be a starter, so if he is healthy, there is a solid chance he ends up in the starting XI.

AUGUST 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up ankle issue in training Elvedi suffered an ankle injury in training Tuesday, his club confirmed.

Impact Elvedi's pre-season has taken a turn just a week before their season opener, as he went down in training with an ankle issue. The extent and timetable for the injury are unknown, with further testing still having to take place. However, they will hope for a positive outcome in what could be a detrimental loss ahead of the new season, as he is set to be their primary starter in the middle of the defense after starting 28 of his 30 appearances last campaign.

AUGUST 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Cleared to start Elvedi (strain) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Wolfsburg.

Impact Elvedi is good to go after leaving early last week against Freiburg. The defender makes his fifth consecutive start having made eight interceptions and 20 clearances over his last four starts.

APRIL 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leaves early injured Elvedi was subbed off due to injury in the 70th minute of Saturday's 3-0 loss to SC Freiburg. He had two shots (one on goal) before exiting the match.

Impact Elvedi was part of the defense that conceded three goals in the first 57 minutes before subbing off with a muscular injury. The centerback is not practicing with the squad yet and should be considered questionable for the next game. Maximilian Wober replaced him and must get the nod while he's not cleared to play again.

APRIL 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back from suspension Elvedi completed his one-game suspension and will be eligible to face Mainz on Saturday.

Impact Elvedi missed the 2-0 away loss at Leipzig, and the team missed his presence at the back, as he's been a regular starter at center-back. On that same note, Elvedi should return to the starting lineup for the upcoming match against Mainz.

FEBRUARY 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Notches first assist of season Elvedi assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 4-2 defeat against Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Elvedi delivered a headed pass to teammate, Manu Kone, who booted in a shot from outside the box to give their side a 2-0 lead, in the 28th minute of play. The assist marked the first of the year for Elvedi, who also picked up his 12th interception of the season, despite his side ultimately taking the loss.

NOVEMBER 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets in goal Elvedi scored one goal to go with two shots (one on target) in Sunday's 3-1 loss to 1. FC Koln.

Impact Elvedi scored the lone goal for the team for his first of the season. He's started the last four matches at center back, recording 12 clearances and six interceptions in that span.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Koln Elvedi is fit and in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Koln.

Impact Elvedi returns from a knee injury in time to take up a role in the starting XI on Sunday. This will be the fourth straight start for the centerback after also missing time with a muscle strain early in the campaign.

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Could be an option Elvedi (knee) is available for Sunday's match against Koln, according to the club.

Impact Elvedi looks to be set for a return on Sunday against Koln after training on Tuesday and being deemed an option by the club. The defender will be lucky not to miss a match with the knock if he returns on Sunday, using the international break to recover to full health. He had earned a starting spot in the previous three matches before the injury and may be in the starting XI again if he does play against Koln.

OCTOBER 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Running individually Elvedi (knee) took part in individual training Monday ahead of a Sunday trip to Koln, Rheinische Post reports.

Impact Elvedi got back in individual training Monday, running and moving through drills. The defender is expected to be available for Sunday's trip to Koln, where he would likely start in the center of the backline if deemed fully fit and available.

OCTOBER 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE