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Clean sheet against Leeds Roefs had three saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 0-0 draw versus Leeds United.

Impact Roefs had a solid match Sunday as he prevented Leeds from finding the back of the net, earning three saves on his way to a clean sheet. This is his first clean sheet in five outings, now with two in eight appearances this season. He will face Coventry City next on Saturday, a decent chance to make it two straight clean sheets

1 DAY AGO • ROTOWIRE

Concedes twice Saturday Roefs made four saves and allowed two goals in Sunday's 2-0 defeat against AFC Bournemouth.

Impact Roefs conceded multiple goals in his fourth straight outing Saturday, also marking the team's fourth straight Premier League loss. It's been a rough run of form for the keeper, though in fairness he's faced a tough schedule. He'll look to bounce back Sunday versus Leeds.

OCTOBER 19 • ROTOWIRE

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OCTOBER 15 • Associated Press

Two saves in 2-0 loss Roefs had two saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Brighton.

Impact Roefs made two saves but was unable to prevent Brighton from scoring two goals in the home loss. The keeper has started all six games in the league this season, keeping one clean sheet. The Dutchman has also kept a clean sheet in his opening Europa League match of the season. Early in the game, Brighton looked promising down the left and Roefs came out well to stop Diego Gomez.

OCTOBER 11 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes five against City Roefs had one save and allowed five goals in Sunday's 5-3 defeat versus Manchester City.

Impact Roefs was in for a busy day Sunday and could do very little to stop City, as he only made one save as he allowed five goals in the loss. This is a third straight game in league play without a clean sheet for the keeper, with only one in his five appearances this season. He will have the international break to regroup before facing a Brighton team that has caught fire recently.

SEPTEMBER 20 • ROTOWIRE

Three saves in draw Roefs made one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Brentford.

Impact Roefs made three saves while conceding a single goal to Brentford on Saturday. He's now allowed five goals through his first four Premier League matches, recording just five saves and four high claims, a slow start to the campaign for the keeper.

SEPTEMBER 13 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes once In draw Roefs had one save and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw versus Brentford.

Impact Roefs had a relatively quiet afternoon, with Brentford failing to register a shot on target before halftime and only testing him twice overall. He has now conceded three goals while making just two saves across his first three Premier League appearances, with Sunderland limiting the volume of shots reaching their goalkeeper. Roefs will face a more demanding test against Arsenal in Sunderland's next league fixture.

SEPTEMBER 6 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet win Roefs made no saves and allowed zero goals in Sunday's 1-0 win against Fulham.

Impact Roefs didn't face a shot during Sunday's win, and earned the clean sheet. It was an easy day for Roefs, not that he will complain with a tough trip to Brentford up next, as well as a clash with champions Arsenal. Roefs should be tested in those two matches, but he and the Sunderland defense are off to a solid start.

AUGUST 31 • ROTOWIRE

Inks new deal Roefs has signed a new contract with Sunderland through 2031, according to the club. Director of football Florent Ghisolfi said "We are very pleased that Robin has committed his fu...

Impact Roefs kept 10 clean sheets in 35 Premier League appearances in his debut English top flight season after joining from NEC Nijmegen, earning Sunderland's Young Player of the Season award and a Netherlands call up, including a spot at the World Cup. He made one save in the season opening loss to Ipswich Town, and his new deal reflects the club's confidence in him as a long term building block after helping Sunderland finish seventh and qualify for Europe last season.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Single save in loss Roefs recorded one save and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Ipswich Town.

Impact Roefs faced three shots during Saturday's loss and stopped one of them. It just wasn't enough to earn the win or the draw in the opening match of the campaign. It's a disappointing start, but Roefs has shown the quality to bounce back and be a positive contributor moving forward.

AUGUST 22 • ROTOWIRE

In lineup for Wrexham friendly Roefs is set to start Sunderland's preseason match against Wrexham, returning after not playing a single minute with the Netherlands at the World Cup, the club announced.

Impact Roefs turned heads in his debut Premier League season, racking up 10 clean sheets and 109 saves across 35 appearances while posting one of the league's top save percentages under coach Regis Le Bris. That production made him a standout for a newly promoted side, and he heads into the new campaign as Sunderland's unquestioned starter between the posts.

AUGUST 2 • ROTOWIRE

Beaten once versus Chelsea Roefs recorded two saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 2-1 victory against Chelsea.

Impact Roefs was moderately tested Sunday and had a couple of decent reactions, although he struggled when a distant strike ultimately denied him a clean sheet. He ended the season on a positive run, allowing only three goals over his final four matches. His final averages of 3.1 saves and 1.3 goals allowed per game and total of 10 clean sheets in 35 starts reflect a productive first Premier League campaign, during which he served as the first-choice goalkeeper for a Sunderland side that vastly outperformed expectations.

MAY 24 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes one against Everton Roefs made three saves and allowed one goal in Sunday's 3-1 victory over Everton.

Impact Roefs made three saves Sunday but was unable to complete the clean sheet, allowing a goal just ahead of halftime. This keeps him at 10 clean sheets this season, with his last coming in their last contest. The goalie now looks to end a solid first campaign in the Premier League, set to face Chelsea on May 24.

MAY 18 • ROTOWIRE

One save in clean sheet Roefs recorded one save and secured a clean sheet in Saturday's 0-0 draw versus Manchester United.

Impact Roefs was largely untested during the 90 minutes but came up with a crucial late save, denying Matheus Cunha in stoppage time to preserve the clean sheet. The shutout comes as a welcome boost after a difficult run that saw 10 goals conceded across the previous three games. He will return to action on Sunday against Everton.

MAY 11 • ROTOWIRE

Allows one against Wolves Roefs recorded six saves and allowed one goal in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Wolverhampton. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 92nd minute.

Impact Roefs had a solid match with his six saves Saturday but was unable to keep the clean sheet, allowing a second-half goal. This keeps the goalie three games removed from his last clean sheet, staying at nine in 32 appearances this season. He will now prepare for a much more difficult match, facing a hot Manchester United on May 9.

MAY 3 • ROTOWIRE

Blown away in loss Roefs had two saves and allowed five goals in Friday's 5-0 defeat to Nottingham Forest.

Impact Roefs conceded five goals on just six shots against in one of his worst individual performances of the season. One of those goals was an own goal from Trai Hume, but that will do little to make Roefs happier during the one-sided loss. He will hope to bounce back in the closing stages of the Premier League campaign.

APRIL 26 • ROTOWIRE

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APRIL 24 • Associated Press

Three saves but concedes four Roefs had three saves and allowed four goals in Sunday's 4-3 loss against Aston Villa.

Impact Roefs made three saves as his side fell to a 4-3 defeat away to Aston Villa. He had returned in the game against Spurs and made seven saves in a clean sheet win. He has faced seven shots on target in both games, but has made 10 saves across the two. So far this season, he has kept nine clean sheets in his 30 Premier League games, averaging over three saves a game in the league.

APRIL 21 • ROTOWIRE

Keeps clean sheet in return Roefs made seven saves and secured a clean sheet in Sunday's 1-0 win versus Tottenham Hotspur.

Impact Roefs made his return to the pitch Sunday after missing the last month with a hamstring injury. He put on an impressive display, making a season-high seven saves in his ninth clean sheet of the season. Next up he faces a more difficult matchup at Aston Villa, a side which has scored 43 goals across 32 matches this season.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in net Roefs (hamstring) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Tottenham.

Impact Roefs is back in the mix Sunday and wasting no time getting back to his starting role, with the goalie immediately an option from the starting XI. He should remain in this role moving forward, recording eight clean sheets and 85 saves in 28 appearances this season.

APRIL 12 • ROTOWIRE

Option for Sunday Roefs (hamstring) is an option for Sunday's match against Tottenham, according to manager Regis Le Bris.

Impact Roefs is eyeing the end of a four-match absence Sunday after a time out with a hamstring injury, as the club has deemed the keeper fit moving forward. This will likely end the time of Melker Ellborg in net, as Roefs is the regular starter when fit, starting in 28 games this season. In his 28 appearances this season, he has registered eight clean sheets, 34 goals allowed and 85 saves, a solid first season in Premier League play.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Near return Roefs (hamstring) was spotted in training Thursday and appears close to a return, the club posted.

Impact Roefs was spotted in training Thursday and appears close to a return after missing the last four matches with a hamstring injury. The goalkeeper was a starter prior to the setback and is expected to reclaim that role once fully fit, with Melker Ellborg set to return to the No. 2 spot.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Going gym training Roefs (hamstring) was involved in training in the gym, according to his club.

Impact Roefs had missed the last match before the international break with a hamstring injury, adding to a four-game absence, but is using the time off to recover, as the goalie was able to step back into the gym. This is a good step forward, as he will likely then see the training field during the break as well. He will then hope to be fit when the resume play on April 12, expected to assume back a starting role once fit.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

Absent versus Newcastle Roefs (hamstring) is unavailable for Sunday's contest against Newcastle.

Impact Roefs had a shot to be back for this one, but will ultimately sit out the four fixtures in a row due to a muscular injury. His next opportunity to return will come versus Tottenham on April 12.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Monitored ahead of Sunday Roefs (hamstring) is questionable for Sunday's match against Newcastle, according to manager Regis Le Bris. "They are working hard behind the scenes to be ready for the game. We ha...

Impact Roefs has not played in three games and remains questionable moving forward, with the goalie now a late call. This remains something for the club and fans to watch, as they are without their starting keeper, leaving Melker Ellborg to start in net. However, that could change Sunday if Roefs can reach full fitness, recording eight clean sheets in 28 appearances this campaign.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

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