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Questionable with ankle injury Elvedi is expected to be available for selection against Union Berlin at the weekend despite having strained some ligaments in his ankle, Gladbach manager Daniel Farke announced We...

Impact Elvedi has played every minute of his side's Bundesliga campaign since the winter break, keeping four clean sheets from 13 matches in central defense during that span. He's picked up an ankle issue but Farke says "I don't expect him to unvailable for the weekend," which, looking past the double-negative, means that he should remain in the squad to face Union Berlin. Marvin Friedrich could replace him alongside Ko Itakura in the XI if Elvedi isn't quite fit enough to start the game.

APRIL 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Leipzig Elvedi is fit and in the starting XI for Saturday's match against Leipzig.

Impact Elvedi is good to go after dealing with a knock in the buildup to the match. The center back takes up a role in the Gladbach back line having helped his club keep four clean sheets in his 21 appearances.

MARCH 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up knock in training Elvedi did not train Thursday after picking up a small knock earlier in the week ahead of Saturday's match versus RB Leipzig.

Impact Farke did not force Elvedi to train Thursday for precautionary reasons, but should still be feature for Saturday's match against RB Leipzig. he has scored a goal while also generating 22 clearances and nine interceptions in the last four matches.

MARCH 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Opens the scoring Sunday Elvedi scored a goal with his lone shot while blocking a shot, making three interceptions and seven clearances during Sunday's 4-1 loss to Hertha Berlin.

Impact Elvedi found the back of the net in the 17th minute to open the scoring in the match. The goal was the third in 18 appearances for the center back while his seven clearances upped his season total to a team-high 70.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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Hertha Berlin defender Marton Dárdai has scored on his 21st birthday in a morale-boosting 4-1 win over Borussia Mönchengladbach to help the team’s bid for Bundesliga survival

FEBRUARY 12, 2023 • Associated Press

Switzerland falls again to first World Cup knockout punch

Switzerland exited the World Cup at the round of 16 stage just as it usually does in the modern era

DECEMBER 7, 2022 • Associated Press

On bench Tuesday Elvedi (illness) will be available off the bench versus Portugal on Tuesday.

Impact Elvedi is at least fit enough to be in the squad after being ruled out for the group stage finale versus Serbia. With Elvedi still not back to 100 percent, Fabian Schar will maintain his place in the starting XI.

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Back in training Elvedi participated in Sunday's training session ahead of Tuesday's match against Portugal, according to KMedia.

Impact Elvedi missed the group stage finale against Serbia but is now in line to start for this Round of 16 matchup. He kept one clean sheet in two games while in the lineup and along with the pending return of Yann Sommer, Elvedi should be a major asset against a talented opponent.

DECEMBER 6, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Switzerland beats Serbia 3-2 to reach last 16 of World Cup

Switzerland advanced to the last 16 of the World Cup for the third tournament in a row after a 3-2 win over Serbia

DECEMBER 2, 2022 • Associated Press

Won't play in Group Stage finale Elvedi (illness) will miss Friday's matchup with Serbia.

Impact Elvedi played all 180 minutes in the previous two group-stage contests in which he racked up 13 clearances, three blocks and two tackles (zero won). Fabian Schar will make his first appearance at the 2022 World Cup with Elvedi on the shelf.

DECEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses training with illness Elvedi missed Thursday's training session due to an illness ahead of Friday's match against Serbia, according to reporter Lucas Werder.

Impact Elvedi went the distance over the first two group stage games, helping concede just one goal in that time. He should still be expected to start for a decisive match with qualification on the line, though Fabian Schar could take his place if needed.

DECEMBER 1, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Makes seven clearances in loss Elvedi made seven clearances, one interception and two blocks during Monday's 1-0 loss against Brazil.

Impact Elvedi was once again rock-solid at the heart of the defense, being one of the biggest reasons why his side was able to keep Brazil's high-octane attack scoreless until the 83rd minute. With 13 clearances over two FWC, the center-back will try to keep up with the strong play during Friday's decisive clash against Serbia.

NOVEMBER 29, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Logs six clearances in Cameroon game Elvedi won four duels, drew one foul, and had six clearances and one block in Thursday's 1-0 victory versus Cameroon.

Impact Elvedi contributed to the clean sheet with a disciplined defensive showing. He has posted 23 tackles, 14 interceptions, 48 clearances, and three blocks in 13 games with Borussia Moenchengladbach. Switzerland will face Brazil Sunday.

NOVEMBER 25, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Bochum Elvedi (illness) is in Gladbach's starting lineup for Tuesday's clash against VfL Bochum.

Impact Elvedi has recovered from an illness that forced him to miss Friday's win over Stuttgart and he's back in the XI from the start on Tuesday.

NOVEMBER 8, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

On track to play Elvedi (illness) is expected to travel for Tuesday's trip to Bochum as long as he gets through the final training session, according to manager Daniel Farke.

Impact Elvedi wasn't expected to be out for long but a busy schedule makes it harder not to rush back from issues, as he's only missed one game so far. If he's unable to start, Tony Jantschke and Marvin Friedrich could continue as the starters at center-back.

NOVEMBER 7, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Friday Elvedi (illness) will not be in the squad versus Stuttgart on Friday.

Impact Elvedi is coming off his second goal of the season versus Union Berlin on Sunday. Without the central defender in the squad, Tony Jantschke will make just his second start of the Bundesliga campaign. Once fit, Elvedi should immediately reclaim his place in the starting XI.

NOVEMBER 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Facing game-time decision Elvedi (illness) is facing a late fitness test for Friday's clash with Stuttgart, according to manager Daniel Farke.

Impact Elvedi is dealing with a serious cold that kept him bed-ridden throughout the week, unable to train. If fit the center-back would be a certain part of the starting XI, but if he is unable to play Farke named Tony Jantschke as a likely replacement.

NOVEMBER 3, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with serious cold Elvedi (illness) is a doubt for Friday's clash with Stuttgart due to a serious cold, Gladbach announced.

Impact Elvedi missed each of the first two training sessions while bed-ridden with a cold and is a doubt Friday. Manager Daniel Farke named Tony Jantschke as a likely replacement, but expressed some hope that Elvedi could return. Elvedi returned from an ankle concern to play a full 90 minutes against Union Berlin last time out.

NOVEMBER 2, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Scores Gladbach's lone goal Elvedi scored a goal with his lone shot while making two tackles (winning both) and five clearances during Sunday's 2-1 loss to Union Berlin.

Impact Elvedi found the back of the net in the 33rd minute opening the scoring in the match. The goal was the second in 11 league starts for the centerback while his five clearances upped his season total to 39.

OCTOBER 30, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Impact Elvedi twisted his ankle in training Thursday but is trending towards playing Sunday. The defender would likely be straight back in the starting XI if fit, though Marvin Friedrich could get the start if Elvedi isn't fully available.

OCTOBER 28, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Twists ankle in practice Elvedi (ankle) twisted his ankle in training and is a doubt for Sunday's trip to Union Berlin, manager Daniel Farke told Rheinische Post.

Impact Elvedi twisted his ankle in training and will now be a doubt for Sunday's clash with league-leaders Union Berlin. Marvin Friedrich is one possible replacement, though it's unclear who would step in for Elvedi, who has been a nailed-on starter when available.

OCTOBER 27, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Little to do in win Elvedi shot once off target and made six clearances during Sunday's 5-2 win over Koln.

Impact Elvedi had a quite day as Gladbach dismissed Koln for five goals in a one-sided rout. The central defender has another quite day at the office, though his six clearances were a season-high. Elvedi has just two clean sheets on the campaign with Gladbach struggling to shut teams down, even in one-sided wins.

OCTOBER 11, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starts against Leipzig Elvedi is fit and in the starting XI to face RB Leipzig on Saturday.

Impact Elvedi returns after dealing with an ankle injury in the buildup to the match. The defender starts in the Gladbach back line for Saturday's Bundesliga clash with Leipzig.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Elvedi (ankle) was in full training with Monchengladbach on Wednesday ahead of Saturday's clash against RB Leipzig.

Impact Elvedi missed last weekend's draw with Freiburg due to an ankle injury, but Gladbach manager Daniel Farke said Wednesday that he has healed now and should be available against Leipzig. Elvedi had started in all five of his side's Bundesliga matches this season prior to his injury.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Starting against Hertha Elvedi (strain) is in Gladbach's starting lineup for Friday's clash against Hertha Berlin.

Impact Elvedi had to train individually this week while dealing with a knock, but he's been deemed fit enough to start in central defense on Friday.

AUGUST 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

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