NORDI MUKIELE NEWS

Two assists on Sunday Mukiele had two assists while taking an off target shot, crossing three times (one accurate), creating three chances and making three tackles (winning two) during Sunday's 4-0 win...

Impact Mukiele set up Christopher Nkunku in the 48th and 57th minutes, assisting half of Leipzig's goals on the day. The assists upped the fullback's season total to three as he led Leipzig in chances created and tackles in the win.

MAY 9, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Assists as substitute Mukiele had an assist with his lone chance created and made an interception during Sunday's 2-0 win over Wolfsburg.

Impact Mukiele entered the match in the 74th minute, setting up Josko Gvardiol in the 84th to assist Leipzig's second goal. The assist was the first of the season for the wide man as he made the most of his limited time on the pitch.

JANUARY 23, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Available for cup match Mukiele was available for Wednesday's DFB Pokal win over Hansa.

Impact Mukiele was an unused substitute during the 2-0 win, but his presence on the bench is a good sign. The fact he was able to complete full training and a match warm-up looks good for his return Saturday. The defender is one of the best wing-backs in the Bundesliga, for both real and fantasy purposes.

JANUARY 20, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Bundesliga resumes depleted by coronavirus, Bayern hard hit

Bundesliga players may have enjoyed their winter break but the coronavirus took none

JANUARY 6, 2022 • Associated Press

Tests positive for COVID-19 Mukiele tested positive for COVID-19 Tuesday, according to RB Leipzig.

Impact Mukiele tested positive for COVID-19 Tuesday and will miss Saturday's clash with Mainz. The wing-back is a massive loss for Leipzig with no easy way to replace him. Leipzig may have to change formation Saturday.

JANUARY 4, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Leipzig in interceptions Mukiele crossed three times inaccurately, created a chance, made three interceptions, a tackle and two clearances during Sunday's 3-1 loss to Leverkusen.

Impact Mukiele was a part of the Leipzig back four that allowed three goals on Sunday. The fullback finished with team-high totals in interceptions and clearances in the loss.

NOVEMBER 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leader in interceptions, tackles Mukiele blocked a shot, made three interceptions, three tackles (winning two) and three clearances during Saturday's 2-1 win over Dortmund.

Impact Mukiele was a part of the Leipzig back line that allowed just one goal on Saturday. The defender finished with the second highest amount of blocks and interceptions on the team while leading Leipzig in interceptions and tackles in the victory.

NOVEMBER 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Sends two crosses in 2-2 draw Mukiele had two crosses (none accurate), three fouls drawn, two tackles (one won) and two clearances in Wednesday's 2-2 draw to PSG.

Impact Mukiele has now been without a goal, assist or a clean sheet in three straight matches but has been active in that period racking up three chances created, eight crosses, eight tackles, seven clearances and six fouls drawn.

NOVEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Leipzig in tackles Mukiele crossed five times (two accurate), created two chances and made three tackles (winning all three) during Saturday's 1-1 draw with Frankfurt.

Impact Mukiele was held off the scoresheet from his wingback role on Saturday. The wide man finished with the second highest amount of crosses and chances created on the team while his three tackles tied for the team-high total in the draw.

OCTOBER 30, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Bayern wins again without coach Julian Nagelsmann

Bayern Munich has won 4-0 against Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga with coach Julian Nagelsmann again sending instructions remotely after testing positive for the coronavirus

OCTOBER 23, 2021 • Associated Press

Fires in goal in 3-2 UCL loss Mukiele scored on two shots (one on target) and hauled in two chances created, four crosses (none accurate), three aerials won, five tackles (two won) and two interceptions in Tues...

Impact Mukiele was great on the flank and delivered a terrific individual stat line highlighted by a terrific score. That was his second score in last four starts while adding one assist and one clean sheet over the same span. The wing-back however has only six starts in 11 matches and holds limited value in long-term formats.

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Messi, Salah score 2 each in Champions League goal rush

There was a goal rush in the Champions League and it was no surprise to see Lionel Messi and Mohamed Salah among the scorers

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • Associated Press

Messi scores 2 goals to rescue PSG in 3-2 win over Leipzig

Lionel Messi has scored twice in quick succession, including an exquisite Panenka-style penalty, to rescue Paris Saint-Germain as it rallied to beat Leipzig 3-2 in the Champions Le...

OCTOBER 19, 2021 • Associated Press

Dortmund slumps to defeat at Gladbach without Haaland, Reus

Borussia Mönchengladbach has highlighted Borussia Dortmund’s reliance on its two star players as it dealt its Bundesliga rival a 1-0 defeat in former Gladbach coach Marco Rose’s re...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Opens season account Mukiele scored once on four shots (two on goal) during Saturday's 6-0 win over Hertha.

Impact Mukiele scored his first goal of the season, playing as a wing-back in a new three-at-the-back formation. The defender gains a lot of value in a more advances role, and it's worth keeping an eye on him if Leipzig stick with a 3-4-2-1 formation.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Helps both teams in loss Mukiele conceded an own goal and recorded one assist during Wednesday's 6-3 loss to Manchester City.

Impact Mukiele managed to help both teams find the net over a 14 minute span in the first half when he first scored an own goal before setting up Christopher Nkunku as well. With starts in consecutive matches, Mukiele seems to be growing into a bigger role, and a few more attacking contributions would improve his value as well. Up next is Saturday's trip to Koln, which are tied for the fifth-most crosses conceded to defenders in the Bundesliga.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Grealish nets on CL debut in City's wild 6-3 win vs. Leipzig

Jack Grealish marked his Champions League debut with the pick of the goals in Manchester City’s wild 6-3 win over Leipzig as Christopher Nkunku's hat trick proved to be in vain for...

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021 • Associated Press

Leipzig's Marsch loses Bundesliga debut at virus-hit Mainz

American coach Jesse Marsch’s Bundesliga debut in charge of Leipzig has ended in a shock 1-0 loss at Mainz

AUGUST 15, 2021 • Associated Press

Leipzig beats Bremen 2-1 late to reach German Cup final

Leipzig substitute Emil Forsberg has scored in injury time of extra time to send his team into the final of the German Cup after beating Werder Bremen 2-1

APRIL 30, 2021 • Associated Press

VAR denies Leipzig bid to cut Bayern's lead to 2 points

Leipzig had an injury-time winner ruled out through VAR in its 0-0 draw with Hoffenheim in the Bundesliga

APRIL 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Liverpool beats Leipzig to reach Champions League quarters

Liverpool has beaten Leipzig 2-0 in the second leg in the Champions League last 16 to complete a 4-0 aggregate win

MARCH 10, 2021 • Associated Press

MATCHDAY: PSG-Barca; Liverpool-Leipzig in Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain is defending a 4-1 lead against Barcelona as it chases a spot in the quarterfinals of the Champions League

MARCH 9, 2021 • Associated Press

Leipzig cuts Bayern's lead to 2 points in Bundesliga

Leipzig has cut Bayern Munich’s lead in the Bundesliga to two points with a 3-0 win at Hertha Berlin

FEBRUARY 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Liverpool pounces on errors to earn 2-0 win v Leipzig in CL

Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane pounced on defensive mistakes to score Liverpool’s goals in a 2-0 win over Leipzig in the Champions League and give giving the six-time European champi...

FEBRUARY 16, 2021 • Associated Press

Players walk off in protest against alleged racism in CL

Players from Paris Saint-Germain and Istanbul Basaksehir have walked off the field and not returned in a powerful protest against alleged racism during a Champions League game

DECEMBER 8, 2020 • Associated Press