Rocco Reitz - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Will join Leipzig in summer Reitz will join Leipzig from Gladbach in the summer and signed a contract until 2031, his future club announced.

Impact Reitz will join RB Leipzig from Borussia Monchengladbach starting in the 2026/27 season after signing a contract through 2031. The 23-year-old midfielder made 88 Bundesliga appearances for Gladbach with eight goals and six assists after rising through the club's academy and making his debut in October 2020. He became a regular starter following two loan spells at Sint-Truiden and served as vice-captain this season while frequently wearing the captain's armband.

MARCH 16 • ROTOWIRE

Back from suspension Reitz served his one-game suspension in Friday's win over St. Pauli and is eligible for selection going forward.

Impact Reitz was a regular starter before being banned, so it shouldn't be difficult for him to regain a spot in central midfield, perhaps over Kevin Stoger or Wael Mohya. While not a frequent goal contributor, Reitz should be valuable for all-around output, with occasional set pieces boosting his playmaking upside.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Sent off against Bayern Reitz earned a red card during Friday's meeting with Bayern Munich.

Impact Reitz committed a last-man foul that led to a penalty kick while leaving his side with 10 men for the rest of a touch matchup. The midfielder will be forced to miss the upcoming game versus St. Pauli through suspension and could face a longer absence depending on the disciplinary committee's decision. This leaves the team without one of their regular midfielders and set-piece takers, but Yannik Engelhardt will be back from his own ban to offer a natural replacement option.

MARCH 6 • ROTOWIRE

No longer suspended Reitz is back from his ban and is an option moving forward.

Impact Reitz has served his ban and is eligible for play now, sitting out a game with the ban. He will look to reclaim a starting role immediately after the ban, as he has yet to miss a start all season outside of the ban, with two assists this season.

FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

Set for suspension Reitz will serve a one-match ban due to an accumulation of five yellow cards in the Bundesliga.

Impact Reitz picked up his fifth yellow card in the Bundesliga and will serve a one-match suspension Sunday against Freiburg. The midfielder has been an undisputed starter in the midfield for Gladbach, therefore his absence will force a change in the starting XI, with Florian Neuhaus as a possible replacement for that game.

FEBRUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Creates a chance Reitz crossed three times inaccurately and created a chance during Saturday's 0-0 draw with Hamburg.

Impact Reitz finished with the second most crosses on the team while tying for the team-high in chances created during Saturday's draw. The midfielder has an assist to go along with a shot, two chances created and seven crosses over his last three appearances.

JANUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Box-to-box performance Reitz assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Wednesday's 5-1 loss to Hoffenheim.

Impact Reitz's weighted through ball setup the lone Borussia Monchengladbach goal Wednesday as they were undone in a 5-1 defeat versus Hoffenheim. In addition to his goal contribution, the midfielder contributed a team-high six interceptions to the porous defensive effort. Reitz has been named to the Borussia Monchengladbach starting XI in each of their 17 league fixtures and has played the full 90 minutes in each of his last seven league appearances.

JANUARY 16 • ROTOWIRE

Sends in five crosses in linn Reitz had one shot (zero on goal), five crosses (zero accurate) and three corners in Friday's 2-0 defeat to Borussia Dortmund.

Impact Reitz led Monchengladbach in crosses as usual, but couldn't help them avoid the road loss. The midfielder took three of their four corner kicks in the match. He staretd in all 15 games so far and assisted once.

DECEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Runner up in multiple stats Reitz took three shots (two on goal), crossed five times inaccurately and created a chance during Saturday's 3-1 loss to Wolfsburg.

Impact Reitz was held off the scoresheet while finishing with the second most shots, crosses and chances created on the team. The midfielder has combined for six shots, four chances created and 17 crosses over his last three appearances.

DECEMBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Eight crosses, three corners Reitz registered two shots (two on goal), eight crosses (one accurate) and three corners in Friday's 1-0 win versus Mainz.

Impact For only the second time this season, Reitz attempted more than six crosses and two corners in a single game. In between the matchups, he logged 25 corners (five accurate) and nine corners.

DECEMBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Notches four crosses Reitz generated one shot (zero on goal), four crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Friday's 0-0 draw against RB Leipzig.

Impact Reitz had a decent match but couldn't alter the outcome of the game, with his one shot, chance created and four crosses in the attack to go along with two interceptions, two clearances and three tackles in the defense, not changing much. He still has only earned one goal contribution all season, not too surprising after only three in 27 appearances all of last season.

NOVEMBER 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Assists one of three goals Reitz had an assist with his lone chance created while taking two off target shots and crossing once accurately during Saturday's 3-0 win over Heidenheim.

Impact Reitz set up Haris Tabakovic in the 55th minute assisting Gladbach's second goal of the match. The assist was the first goal involvement this season for Reitz as he's combined for six shots, three chances created and four crosses over his last three starts.

NOVEMBER 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Registers most crosses Reitz recorded two shots (one on goal), six crosses (zero accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 0-0 draw against SC Freiburg.

Impact Reitz recorded the most crosses in the match, made 17 passes and also contributed defensively with five tackles and a clearance. He has recorded 14 crosses in the last four games.

OCTOBER 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in season finale Reitz (groin) is in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against Wolfsburg.

Impact Reitz left training earlier this week with an adductor problem, but it seems it wasn't a serious injury, and he'll be part of the starting lineup in this matchup. Reitz has started in 21 of his previous 27 Bundesliga appearances this season, racking up two goals and one assist while featuring predominantly as a holding midfielder.

MAY 17, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Exits training with adductor injury Reitz was forced to leave training Tuesday due to an adductor injury, accoridng to Jan Lustig of Kicker.

Impact Reitz is set for some testing this week after a mishap in training, as he had to exit training due to an adductor injury he suffered following a duel. This will put him jeopardy for their season finale against Wolfsburg on Saturday. That said, they will hope things are minor, with Florian Neuhaus, Kevin Stoger and Philipp Sander as possible replacements.

MAY 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal Reitz scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 4-4 draw against Hoffenheim.

Impact Fortunately for Reitz, he will finish the 2024-25 Bundesliga with multiple goals. It is safe to say this season has been statistically disappointing on his part, considering he has logged four fewer goals going into Monchengladbach's last two games this season.

MAY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Starts after early exit Retiz (strain) is in the starting XI for Sunday's match against Dortmund.

Impact Reitz has returned after his early exit last week, with the injury appearing to be minor after he is in the starting XI immediately. He should remain in this role now that he is healthy, starting in 17 of his 23 appearances this season.

APRIL 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable to face Dortmund Reitz (strain) is questionable for Sunday's match against Dortmund, according to manager Gerard Seoane. "Rocco felt something in their muscles during or after the last game. He is...

Impact Reitz is still battling the muscle overload he picked up last week, as the midfielder is set to be a late call. That said, he will likely give the injury a go in training Saturday, being an option if he feels no pain. He is a regular starter, so they will hope he is fit, with Florian Neuhaus as a possible replacement if not fit yet.

APRIL 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Muscle overload confirmed Reitz (strain) has been dealing with muscle issues over the past week and is uncertain moving forward, according to manager Gerard Seoane, per Hannah Gobrecht and Jannik Sorgatz of...

Impact Reitz looks to be battling a muscle injury that has bugged him for a bit, as it was confirmed his absence Saturday was due to an ongoing problem. However, it does appear his status is at least trending up, as they hope to have him training again in the next few days. This would be a boost, as he is a starter when fit, possibly an option to face Dortmund on Sunday.

APRIL 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers muscle overload Reitz is out for Saturday's match against Freiburg due to a muscle overload, according to his club.

Impact Reitz is not with the team Saturday, as he was left out just ahead of match time due to a muscle injury. It appears to be minor though, more of an overload than anything. Florian Neuhaus replaces him in the starting Xi and would likely remain in this spot if he misses more time.

APRIL 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Fit to face Bremen Reitz (toe) is on the bench for Saturday's match against Werder Bremen.

Impact Reitz is back from his toe injury after six games out, with the midfielder returning to find a spot on the bench. He started in four straight games before his injury and will look to see that spot again soon, starting in 14 of his 19 appearances this season.

MARCH 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Could be available against Bremen Reitz (toe) has been training with the team this week but is not yet at 100%. Coach Gerardo Seoane said in the press conference that he will be a late decision after the final sess...

Impact Reitz has been working toward his return from a toe injury and was spotted in team training this week. He will be assessed after the final session to determine his availability for Saturday's match against Bremen. Once fully fit, the midfielder could reclaim his starting spot, likely pushing Philipp Sander to the bench.

MARCH 14, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Reitz (toe) is back in training for Saturday's trip to Werder Bremen, the club announced.

Impact Reitz is back in team training ahead of the March international break. It's a great sign for his recovery that he's available for full training. Reitz would likely be an immediate difference-maker in the starting XI if deemed fit for Saturday's trip to Bremen.

MARCH 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Not an option for Friday Reitz (toe) has been progressing well in his recovery following toe surgery but will not be an option for Friday's clash against Mainz, the club announced.

Impact Reitz is not yet ready and will miss Friday's game. The midfielder will miss his sixth consecutive league match as he continues to recover from a toe injury that required surgery. Once fully fit, Reitz should reclaim his starting spot, but until then, Philipp Sander will continue to start in his place.

MARCH 5, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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