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Back for the first time with team Wagner (thigh) returned to team training this week and is making good progress in his recovery, coach Alexander Blessin said in a press conference. "Robert has taken his first step...

Impact Wagner returned to team training for the first time since suffering a thigh injury in early November. He is nearing a return to the match squad and could be available before mid-March. He was a regular starter early in the season and may compete for a midfield role once fully fit.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Remains weeks away Wagner (thigh) will still need weeks to recover fully, according to manager Alexander Blessin.

Impact Wagner remains multiple weeks away from a return and won't be back for Saturday's trip to Mainz. It remains to be seen how long he will spend on the sideline, but he's already missed three months, and the manager was clear he wouldn't be rushed back if not fully fit.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Increases workload in training Wagner (undisclosed) has been running in training and has been able to increase his workload this week, according to coach Alexander Blessin in a press conference.

Impact Wagner is close to returning from a long-term absence since early November, with a potential return by the end of the month. However, with recent signings and healthy competition in midfield, he is expected to remain a solid rotational option once fully fit.

FEBRUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Return within two weeks Wagner (undisclosed) is set to return within the next two weeks, according to manager Alexander Blessin. "Robert will not be an issue in the next two weeks."

Impact Wagner is set to return soon, with that timeframe now being slimmed down to the next two weeks. This is solid news for both the club and the player, as he has missed six games with the issue and is a solid rotational player when fit. He did hold a starting role to begin the season and will look to see the start in his return to action. However, he did fall to the bench in his last three appearances, earning the start in five of his eight appearances.

JANUARY 14 • ROTOWIRE

Coming back soon Wagner (undisclosed) will be back soon, according to coach Alexander Blessin in a press conference. "Robert and Connor will be back soon. That gives me a good feeling - the team wo...

Impact Wagner was a regular starter earlier in the season before losing his spot during three games leading up to his undisclosed injury. This season, he has contributed seven tackles and nine clearances across eight appearances. It remains uncertain whether he will have the opportunity to reclaim his starting role or if the coach intends to use him in the midfield rotation.

JANUARY 10 • ROTOWIRE

Needs more time Wagner was running for the first time since his injury on Friday, according to manager Alexander Blessin. "Robert was running for the first time today, but he will still need time....

Impact Wagner will continue on the sidelines for a fourth straight match, missing out due to his undisclosed issues once again. However, he is starting to train again, having run this week. That said, a return is likely still more than a week away, probably not returning until after the winter break.

DECEMBER 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Back starting Wagner (illness) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Mainz.

Impact Wagner returns to the starting XI after an illness held him out for a pair of matches. When fit the midfielder has been a starter in every match, though clearly his illness was at least somewhat serious, as he missed two matches. Wagner is still looking for his first Bundesliga goal contribution, and will be hoping for a larger role after coming off around the hour mark in his first three matches.

OCTOBER 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out against Leipzig Wagner (illness) is not in the squad to face Leipzig on Sunday.

Impact Wagner misses out after suffering from tonsillitis in the buildup to Sunday's match. Carlo Boukhalfa takes Wagner's spot in Sunday's XI.

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable with tonsillitis Wagner is questionable for Sunday's match against Leipzig due to tonsillitis, according to manager Alexander Blessin. Robert has now been added to the list with tonsillitis, so he'...

Impact Wagner has been suffering from tonsillitis this week, leaving the player's availability for Sunday in question. He has started in all three matches to this point, so they will hope to have the midfielder as an option. However, if he is left out, Carlo Boukhalfa or Manolis Saliakas will be his likely replacements.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

In need of inspiration, Oak Lawn's Robert Wagner looks at tattoo on his arm of a beloved uncle. 'I hoop for him.' Robert Wagner showed off his strong all-around game again, scoring 13 points to help host Oak Lawn top crosstown rival Richards 70-56.

FEBRUARY 8, 2023 • CHICAGOTRIBUNE.COM