VfL Bochum Team News Page 12 - Soccer

Maximilian Wittek - Sends seven crosses Wittek generated three shots (one on goal), seven crosses (two accurate) and one corner in Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Monchengladbach.

Impact Wittek has been doing a fine job on the left side of the field for the team, recording 11 crosses (two accurate), four clearances and four chances created in the two games played. He is on pace for regular starts after getting just 13 starts in 21 appearances during the 2023/24 campaign.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dani De Wit - Makes season debut de Wit had one cross (one accurate) and two tackles in Saturday's 2-0 loss against Monchengladbach.

Impact De Wit got his first start of the season after serving a one match ban. He played the entire 90 minutes, winning two tackles with two interceptions. The midfielder is set to remain a starter during his first full campaign with Bochum.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Patrick Drewes - Lets in two in loss Drewes registered three saves and allowed two goals in Saturday's 2-0 defeat against Monchengladbach.

Impact Drewes allowed two goals on three saves during the loss to Gladbach on Saturday. He's let in three on five saves during the first two games of the season. The keeper will head to Freiburg for the next clash after the international break on Sep 14, who have scored seven goals in the last three contests.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Koji Miyoshi - Signs with Bochum Miyoshi has completed a transfer to Bochum from Birmingham City, according to his new club.

Impact Miyoshi will be heading to Germany for the next adventure in his career, with the midfielder having linked up with Bochum after two years in England with Birmingham. Last season, he started in 29 of his 43 appearances, notching six goals and six assists while serving as a solid contributor in the midfield. He likely won't see starting time immediately with his new club but could work himself into more of a prominent role throughout the season, probably starting in more of a rotational spot.

AUGUST 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Erhan Masovic - Logs five clearances in loss Masovic had one shot on goal and made two tackles (both won), five clearances and one block during Saturday's 1-0 loss against RB Leipzig.

Impact Masovic had a very solid outing at the heart of the defense despite being on the losing side as he led all players in clearances to help his team limit a potent RB Leipzig offense to just one goal. Arguably Bochum's defensive leader, the center-back profiles as one of his team's most reliable fantasy performers for this new campaign.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Maximilian Wittek - Active display in loss Wittek had two off-target shots, created one chance, sent in four inaccurate crosses, made one tackle, three clearances, two interceptions and one block and was shown a yellow card...

Impact Wittek did a little bit of everything in the season opener, being effective on the defensive end while going up the field to support the offense whenever he was given the chance to do so. After a campaign full of ups and downs last year, the left-back will hope this performance is a sign of better things to come for him.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Moritz Broschinski - Takes two shots on Saturday Broschinski had two shots (one on target), created one chance and made two clearances during Saturday's 1-0 loss against RB Leipzig.

Impact Broschinski had his moments up front despite having few touches throughout the contest as his team was dominated by the opposition. The forward also provided some defensive help on aerial plays but it wasn't enough for prevent the loss on the opener. After scoring just twice over 26 league appearances last season, Broschinski will be in search of a breakthrough campaign this year.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Patrick Drewes - Concedes one in loss Drewes made two saves and conceded one goal during Saturday's 1-0 loss against RB Leipzig.

Impact Drewes made his first career Bundesliga start and did a solid job between the posts. The goalkeeper ended up being beaten by Antonio Nusa's one-timed finish just before the hour mark, but still left a nice first impression in his official debut for Bochum. Up next for him is Saturday's clash against Borussia Monchengladbach.

AUGUST 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dani De Wit - Available once more de Wit is available for Saturday's clash with Gladbach after serving a one-match ban.

Impact de Wit was banned from the end of his time in the Eredivisie and served that ban in his first match in the Bundesliga. The midfielder is now eligible to return, and should compete for a spot in the starting XI. Lukas Daschner should fall out of contention with de Wit available.

AUGUST 26, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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AUGUST 24, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Bernardo - Out for opener Bernardo (knee) is out for Saturday's match against Leipzig, according to his club.

Impact Bernardo looked to be on his way out of the club after being involved in numerous transfer rumors but that has been brought to a halt by his recent injury, as after going down in training Thursday, he is set to miss weeks due to the knee issue. This is a tough loss for the club, as he did start in all 33 appearances last campaign and was set to be a regular starter if he remained with the club. He will now look for a return sometime in September, although that is still up in the air, with Maximilian Wittek most likely taking his spot until he is fit.

AUGUST 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dani De Wit - Suspended for opener de Wit will miss Saturday's trip to Leipzig due to a suspension.

Impact de Wit picked up a ban in the Netherlands, but due to UEFA rules he will have to serve it with his new club. The midfielder will hope to make his debut during an Aug. 31 clash with Gladbach. Lukas Daschner should slot into the starting XI with de Wit sidelined.

AUGUST 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Jakov Medic - Links up with Bochum Medic has been loaned to Bochum from Ajax, according to his new club.

Impact Medic will make the switch from the Netherlands to Germany for the next season, having been sent on a season-long loan to Bochum. He only started in five of his 10 appearances last year, notching one goal in his 607 minutes of play. That said, he should see more time while on loan, likely taking over a rotational role.

AUGUST 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Bernardo - Suffers blow to knee Bernardo has picked up a knee injury, according to his club.

Impact Bernardo has met an ugly fate just ahead of the beginning of the season, with the defender having picked up knee injuries. This will leave him out for their DFB Pokal match on Saturday, also leaving him in question for their season opener on Aug. 24. He is expected to be a regular starter, so this will be something to monitor, with Cristian Gamboa and Felix Passlack being his likely replacements if not fit to start the campaign.

AUGUST 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ivan Ordets - Set to miss several weeks Ordets (shoulder) will miss several weeks due to his injury, according to his club.

Impact Ordets went down Saturday in a friendly with Le Havre, having been affected in the shoulder. It is now known he will miss time due to the issues, with his timetable for a return being around three to four weeks. This will be a tough loss for the club, as he was set to be a starter, with Erhan Masovic being his most likely replacement until fit again.

AUGUST 13, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Ivan Ordets - Leaves friendly injured Ordets was forced off the field in the 53rd minute of Saturday's friendly against Le Havre due to an apparent injury.

Impact Ordets could be dealing with an injury as Bochum enters the new season, as he was forced off the field Saturday. He is expected to be a starter this season, so this will be something to monitor. However, with testing having yet to be done, no timetable for a return is in place, with the severity of the issue also unknown.

AUGUST 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Aliou Balde - Loaned to Bochum Balde has been sent on loan to Bochum from Nice, according to his new club.

Impact Balde will be spending the next season away from Nice, as he will link up with German side Bochum for the next year. He only appeared seven times for 66 minutes last campaign with Nice, likely leading to his loan. That said, he should see more time while on loan but is unlikely to see regular starting time.

AUGUST 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Myron Boadu - Loaned to Bochum Boadu has been loaned to Bochum from Monaco, his parent club announced.

Impact Boadu will be heading out on yet another loan, as after spending the last half of the 2023/24 campaign with FC Twente, he has been sent to Germany with Bochum for the year. He only appeared off the bench nine times while with Monaco last season, likely leading to his loan out again. He will now hope for a decent loan spell, looking to return to his parent club with a shot at more time on the field.

AUGUST 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Timo Horn - Joins Bochum Horn signed with Bochum on a one-year contract, Bochum announced.

Impact Horn joins a Bochum side severely lacking goalkeeping depth, especially with the ongoing uncertainty surrounding Manuel Riemann. Horn is a reliable veteran though he hasn't been a starter in the Bundesliga for two full seasons at this point.

AUGUST 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Moritz-Broni Kwarteng - Returns to training Kwarteng (knee) has started to train with the group again, according to Ghana Soccer Net.

Impact Kwarteng ended last season with a partial tear in his knee, sidelining him for around the last two months of the campaign. However, the attacker is starting to train again, leaving him in a good spot to return in their season opener on Aug. 24. He probably won't see a major role even once he is fit, as he only started in two of his 11 appearances last season.

JULY 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Mohammed Tolba - Trains with team Tolba (knee) was involved in team training Monday, according to his club.

Impact Tolba is making his first improvements since picking up a torn ACL last January, as he was pictured training with the team Monday. This is great news, as with a month until their opening match of the season, he should be close to fully fit for that match. However, he didn't appear at all in each of the last two seasons, so he is likely to only see a minor role with the club once fit.

JULY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dani De Wit - Signs with Bochum De Wit has agreed to a transfer from AZ Alkmaar to Bochum, his new club announced.

Impact De Wit will be leaving the Netherlands to head off to Germany and join Bundesliga side Bochum. In the past season, he started in all 45 of the club's matches, notching 12 goals and five assists fro AZ Alkmaar. That said, he should be expected to hold a decent role, likely making a push for a starting role.

JULY 3, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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MAY 19, 2024 • YOUTUBE

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