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Back in team training Nyland (foot) has recovered from his tendon irritation and returned to full team training ahead of Saturday's Bundesliga clash against Werder Bremen, according to coach Martin Demi...

Impact Nyland has overcome the issue that kept him out of Leipzig's opening matches and is now back working with the group. His return restores some depth in goal, though Maarten Vandevoordt remains the preferred starter, meaning Nyland should primarily serve as the backup goalkeeper even once fully available for selection.

SEPTEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out against Gladbach Nyland (foot) will remain unavailable for Saturday's Bundesliga opener against Borussia Monchengladbach after also missing the DFB-Pokal clash against Eintracht Trier, according to...

Impact Nyland's foot issue will keep him sidelined for a second consecutive match after initially being described as minor. The goalkeeper remains behind Maarten Vandevoordt in the pecking order, so his absence should not affect Leipzig's starting lineup against Gladbach.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up foot injury Nyland is out for Saturday's DFB Pokal match against Eintracht Trier on Saturday due to a minor foot injury, according to his club.

Impact Nyland is a slight worry for Leipzig now as they head into their season opener, as he is missing a DFB Pokal match due to a foot injury. Luckily for the goalie and the club, it has been deemed minor, so he could recover in the next week ahead of the Aug. 29 match against Gladbach. The good news is he is likely to be an option off the bench either way and the club's backup keeper, as Maarten Vandevoordt will likely be the starter in net this campaign.

AUGUST 21 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Leipzig Nyland has signed with RB Leipzig on a free transfer through 2028, marking a return to the club three years after his first spell there, according to the club. Sporting director Ma...

Impact Nyland previously played for Leipzig during the 2022/23 season, making three competitive appearances and helping the club defend its DFB Pokal title, before spending three seasons at Sevilla in LaLiga and the Champions League. The 35 year old Norway international will wear the number 1 shirt and already completed his first training session with the squad Tuesday in Saalfelden. Nyland will bring competition to Maarten Vandevoordt who is expected to hold the number 1 spot between the posts heading into 2026/27.

AUGUST 4 • ROTOWIRE

Jude Bellingham and Norwegian keeper Ørjan Nyland shared a moment after their matchup

Jude Bellingham and Norwegian keeper Ørjan Nyland shared a moment after their matchup

JULY 12 • FOX SPORTS

Two BIG saves from Nyland to give Norway hope

Two BIG saves from Nyland to give Norway hope

JULY 12 • FOX SPORTS

This back and forth between Neymar and Nyland before the PK

This back and forth between Neymar and Nyland before the PK

JULY 5 • FOX SPORTS

Brazil vs. Norway Highlights: Erling Haaland Brace Helps Norway Advance

Follow Brazil vs. Norway live at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Real-time score updates, key plays, and match analysis as it happens.

JULY 5 • FOX SPORTS

Brazil vs. Norway Highlights: Erling Haaland Brace Helps Norway Advance

A HYPE Norwegian call on Ørjan Nyland's penalty save 🇳🇴

A HYPE Norwegian call on Ørjan Nyland's penalty save 🇳🇴

JULY 5 • FOX SPORTS

Oslo had the camera shaking after Ørjan Nyland's penalty save against Brazil 🇳🇴

Oslo had the camera shaking after Ørjan Nyland's penalty save against Brazil 🇳🇴

JULY 5 • FOX SPORTS

Ståle Solbakken and Carlo Ancelotti both react to Ørjan Nyland's penalty save for Norway

Ståle Solbakken and Carlo Ancelotti both react to Ørjan Nyland's penalty save for Norway

JULY 5 • FOX SPORTS

Norway’s Ørjan Nyland stops penalty kick from Bruno Guimarães to keep score level vs Brazil | 2026 FIFA World Cup™

Norway’s Ørjan Nyland stops penalty kick from Bruno Guimarães to keep score level vs Brazil | 2026 FIFA World Cup™

JULY 5 • FOX SPORTS

Bruno Guimarães' penalty is SAVED by Norway keeper Ørjan Nyland 😱

Bruno Guimarães' penalty is SAVED by Norway keeper Ørjan Nyland 😱

JULY 5 • FOX SPORTS

Orjan Nyland's spectacular late save will live in Norwegian lore after World Cup knockout win

Orjan Nyland's spectacular late save will live in Norwegian lore after it preserved the country's first World Cup knockout round victory

JUNE 30 • Associated Press

Norway's Ørjan Nyland makes game-saving stop to defeat Ivory Coast | 2026 FIFA World Cup™

Norway's Ørjan Nyland makes game-saving stop to defeat Ivory Coast | 2026 FIFA World Cup™

JUNE 30 • FOX SPORTS

Four saves for win Nyland made four saves and allowed one goal in Tuesday's 2-1 victory over Cote D'ivoire.

Impact Nyland made four saves during Tuesday's win, including some truly heroic ones late in the second half. The goalkeeper was excellent throughout the match and shut down some excellent attacking moves. He will be tested even more thoroughly next time out, as Norway prepare to take on Brazil's high-flying attack.

JUNE 30 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten twice in Senegal clash Nyland registered two saves and allowed two goals in Monday's 3-2 victory over Senegal.

Impact Nyland was beaten twice by Ismaila Sarr from point-blank range, as the opponent faced little resistance in the box, and the goalie couldn't do a lot more to prevent the goals. He has made two saves and three clearances and allowed three goals so far. Norway will face France on Friday.

JUNE 23 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes with little to do Nyland made no saves and allowed one goal in Tuesday's 4-1 win against Iraq.

Impact Nyland had little to do for most of the game, with Iraq's goal coming from a perfectly placed header that was beyond his control. Norway's backline did not perform to the level expected, as Iraq fired off 11 shots, only one fewer than Norway managed going forward, a result that raises some questions given the fixture was considered the more favorable one on paper. Up next is Senegal, who suffered defeat to France and will be chasing a positive result of their own to improve their qualification chances.

JUNE 17 • ROTOWIRE

Between the posts for Norway Nyland is set to serve as the starter goalie for Norway at the 2026 World Cup.

Impact Nyland is heading to the World Cup this summer as he and Norway look to make waves. This comes despite his limited usage during the league season, serving as the backup for Sevilla and only earning five starts, recording a clean sheet, eight goals allowed and 11 saves. He will then need to be at his best to keep Norway in the tournament, a keeper who has seen a decent run in his two seasons as a starting keeper. Facing two tough attacks in Senegal and France during the group stage could be tough for the keeper, with not the best defense in the tournament ahead of him, although he could see a very good result in their match against Iraq.

JUNE 4 • ROTOWIRE

Ends season in net Nyland made two saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-0 loss versus Celta Vigo.

Impact Nyland got the call Saturday during the final match of the season. He made two saves while allowing a goal during the loss to Celta Vigo. The keeper was downgraded to the second string goalkeeper for 2025/26, recording five appearances in league play, making eight saves while allowing 11 goals, securing just a clean sheet.

MAY 25 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to backup role Nyland (calf) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Real Madrid.

Impact Nyland was back in training, and that has led to his return, finding a spot on the bench. He has been relegated to a backup role and has yet to start since the fourth game of the season, likely to stick to his rotational role in most games moving forward.

DECEMBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Trains Friday Nyland (calf) was back in training Friday, according to Rocio Guevara of Marca.

Impact Nyland was able to train this week and could be back for a return Saturday, likely just needing to pass some testing to be an option for the contest. Even if he is an option, he is likely to return to a bench role and serve as their backup, as he has gone unused in their past 11 games.

DECEMBER 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Picks up calf injury Nyland is suffering from a calf injury and is out for Sunday's match against Oviedo, according to Jose Gordillo of Marca.

Impact Nyland will be absent as the club heads into the weekend, as he was limited in training this week and had to go indoors, with the club fearing a calf injury. Luckily for the club, this is a minor absence, as he is their backup keeper. That said, Alvaro Fernandes will likely join the call as the backup in net, with Odysseas Vlachodimos continuing as the starter.

DECEMBER 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Makes zero saves in draw Nyland had no saves and allowed two goals in Friday's 2-2 draw versus Elche.

Impact Nyland made zero saves for the second time in four starts in the season. The goalkeeper has one clean sheet over that span. He will now look for better luck at Alaves on Saturday.

SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in win Nyland had five saves and allowed zero goals in Saturday's 2-0 win over Girona. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 92nd minute.

Impact Nyland made a season-high five saves to help Sevilla win on the road. The goalkeeper logged his first clean sheet in three starts so far. He will now look to keep the momentum against Elche on Friday.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2025 • ROTOWIRE