ROMANO SCHMID NEWS

Present in training Schmid (illness) returned to training Tuesday, Werder Bremen announced.

Impact Schmid got back in training Tuesday after an illness kept him on the sideline against Wolfsburg. The attacking midfielder is a crucial part of the starting XI when fit, and should be right back in his starting role for Saturday's tough trip to Leverkusen.

10 HOURS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out Saturday Schmid will be out of Saturday's clash with Wolfsburg due to illness, coach Ole Werner said in the press conference.

Impact Schmid is dealing with an illness and will miss Saturday's match. He has been an undisputed starter this season, so his absence will likely lead to a midfield change with Jens Stage as the expected replacement.

5 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Leads match in crosses Schmid had one shot (zero on goal), 11 crosses (two accurate) and five corners in Sunday's 3-1 loss against Hoffenheim. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 38th minute.

Impact Schmid saw a solid match, one of the few bright signs in Bremen's loss Sunday. He would lead the match in crosses with 11, also adding one shot and three chances created. However, he has gone without a goal contribution in his past four outings, with four in 21 appearances this season.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Starts Sunday Schmid (strain) started and played 90 minutes in Sunday's 3-1 loss to Hoffenheim.

Impact Schmid is back from his one-match absence due to a strain, immediately seeing the start and playing the full 90 Sunday. He is a regular starter and should continue in this role, starting in 23 of his 25 appearances this season.

FEBRUARY 17 • ROTOWIRE

Back on training pitch Schmid (strain) was unavailable for Friday's match against Bayern because of muscular problems, but he returned to the training pitch on Wednesday, according to the club.

Impact Schmid was absent from Friday's match due to muscle problems but seems to have fully recovered, as he participated in normal team training on Wednesday. He is expected to be available for Sunday's game against Hoffenheim.

FEBRUARY 13 • ROTOWIRE

Scratched with muscle issues Schmid is out for Friday's trip to Bayern due to muscular issues.

Impact Schmid is the top choice in central midfield when fit, but evidently picked up some sort of muscular issue. The attacking midfielder will hope it's not a serious issue. He has nine days to recover before a Feb. 16 clash with Hoffenheim.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Whips in 16 crosses Schmid had two shots (one on goal), 16 crosses (five accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 2-0 defeat versus FC Augsburg.

Impact Schmid led the team and set a new season-high for crosses attempted in a single appearance Sunday, pouring in 16 crosses (five accurate) in Werder Bremen's 2-0 defeat at the hands of FC Augsburg. The midfielder created a team-high five chances. Over his last five appearances (five starts), Schmid has attempted 23 crosses (eight accurate) and eight shots (two on goal) while creating eight chances and assisting twice.

JANUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Assists on opening goal Schmid assisted on Werder Bremen's opening goal in a 3-3 draw against FC Heidenheim Wednesday.

Impact Schmid got into the action early with an assist in the opening minute, his second in the last three matches. He also added a cross and three tackles. Schmid should remain a factor in the attacking third Sunday against a FC Augsburg side which has given up 33 goals in league play so far.

JANUARY 15 • ROTOWIRE

First assist in 12 matches in win Schmid assisted once to go with three shots (one on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 4-1 win over Union Berlin.

Impact Schmid assisted the opening goal as his side won 4-1. His assist was his first in 12 games and his first goal involvement in seven matches. He attempted three shots for only the third time this season and created two chances for the first time in the last four matches.

DECEMBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores with lone shot Schmid scored a goal with his lone shot while creating two chances and making three interceptions during Saturday's 2-2 draw with Leverkusen.

Impact Schmid found the back of the net in the 90th minute leveling the score for Bremen while leading the team with three interceptions. The goal was the first of the season for Schmid who has combined for four shots, three chances created and five crosses over his last three matches.

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Plays full game Schmid recorded two shots (zero on goal), three crosses (two accurate) and two corners in Sunday's 4-2 victory versus Wolfsburg.

Impact Schmid had a solid game, completing a dribble, creating a chance, and registering 65 touches. Despite starting all seven games this season and creating 11 chances overall, he has only recorded one assist so far.

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

10 crosses Sunday Schmid generated two shots (one on goal), 10 crosses (three accurate) and one corner in Sunday's 4-3 victory against Hoffenheim.

Impact Schmid recorded a season-high 10 crosses Sunday, more than triple his previous season best. He also created a season-high six chances and took two shots in the comeback win. He was subbed off in the 76th minute for Keke Topp.

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Two crosses in loss Schmid had two crosses (zero accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 5-0 loss against Bayern Munich.

Impact Schmid was active in the attack when possible, but it was always going to be the hardest match on the calendar. The attacking midfielder has been a solid contributor for the most part and should have more upside in the coming weeks. Against Munich there's always some level of underperformance expected.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assists against Mainz Schmid assisted once to go with two shots (one on goal), three crosses (zero accurate) and four chances created in Sunday's 2-1 win versus Mainz.

Impact Schmid assisted Derrick Kohn's goal in the 69th minute. Schmid created four chances, completed two dribbles and contributed defensively with two clearances and a tackle. He has started all three games this season, and this assist marks his first goal involvement of the campaign. He will aim to surpass his last season's tally of four goals and six assists.

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Swings in five crosses in Turkey game Schmid created one scoring chance and had five crosses (two accurate), one tackle (zero won) and three corners in Tuesday's 2-1 loss to Turkey.

Impact Schmid had a solid display in offense and padded his stats with a few set pieces. He has scored once in four appearances in Germany (two starts), recording three key passes, seven crosses (two accurate) and four corner kicks.

JULY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores against FC Augsburg Schmid scored one goal to go with three shots (one on goal), five crosses (two accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-0 win against FC Augsburg.

Impact Schmid scored the opener in the 52nd minute, assisted by Marvin Ducksch. He also led in crosses for his team, completed two dribbles, blocked three shots, and contributed defensively with two tackles and a clearance. Schmid has now been involved in two goals in the last two games.

APRIL 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Fifth yellow card Schmid (suspension) assisted once to go with one shot (zero on goal), two crosses (zero accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-1 loss against Borussia Dortmund. In add...

Impact Schmid provided the assist for Werder Bremen's lone goal during Saturday's 1-2 loss to Broussia Dortmund. Schmid also earned his fifth yellow card of the season and will now be suspended for Werder Bremen's next match versus Union Berlin. Over Schmid's last five appearances (five starts), he's produced a goal, an assist and created 12 chances.

MARCH 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in home loss Schmid scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal), three crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 loss against FC Heidenheim.

Impact Schmid scored in the 19th minute to cut Heidenheim's lead to 2-1 with his second goal in the season. The midfielder has already topped his number from 2022-23 (just one goal). He also sent in the second-most crosses for Werder, but it wasn't enough to avoid the home loss.

FEBRUARY 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Four crosses Saturday Schmid registered one shot (one on goal), four crosses (two accurate) and three corners in Saturday's 2-0 loss versus VfB Stuttgart.

Impact Schmid sent in four crosses and came close to getting on the scoresheet multiple times during Saturday's clash. The forward took a significant role on set-pieces which gives him a nice floor in any match. Schmid will hope to continue his good form in future matches, though his lack of end product has hampered his ceiling.

DECEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Off with muscle injury Schmid was forced off in the second half of Saturday's match against Union Berlin with a muscle strain.

Impact Schmid left the match in the 88th minute after succumbing to injury and being replaced by Justin Njinmah. The attacker's status for next week's match against Wolfsburg will be determined during training this week.

OCTOBER 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

First goal of season Schmid scored a goal while taking four shots (one on goal), crossing once inaccurately and creating four chances during Saturday's 3-2 win over Werder Bremen.

Impact Schmid found the back of the net after 17 minutes while leading Bremen in both shots and chances created in the match. The goal was the first of the season for Schmid who has now started the last six matches in a row for Bremen.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances Schmid registered two shots (two on goal) and three chances created in Saturday's 2-1 win over 1. FC Koln.

Impact Schmid created three chances Saturday, moving him to nine chances created in five matches. The attacking midfielder has gotten off to a hot start but isn't showing that much more than he has in each of his prior two Bundesliga seasons. Schmid will likely remain a more rotational option in the center of the pitch.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE