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American forward Cole Campbell joins promoted Elversberg in Bundesliga

American forward Cole Campbell is joining Bundesliga newcomer Elversberg from Borussia Dortmund

JULY 9 • Associated Press

Returns to Dortmund Campbell will return to parent club Borussia Dortmund after Hoffenheim decided not to exercise their purchase option following his six-month loan spell, the club announced.

Impact Campbell joined in January but made minimal impact during his time in the Kraichgau, managing just 16 minutes of Bundesliga action off the bench across the second half of the season. Hoffenheim thanked Campbell for his efforts during the loan period and wished him well for the next chapter of his career, with the young attacker now heading back to Dortmund where his future will be determined ahead of the 2026/27 season.

JUNE 16 • ROTOWIRE

Option for play again Campbell (ankle) has been deemed fit ahead of Saturday's match against St. Pauli, according to manager Christian Ilzer.

Impact Campbell is back in the mix after he was suffering from an injury, with the midfielder putting his ankle issue in the rearview mirror. This is good for the player, but he is unlikely to see much of a role this season, only appearing for 16 minutes off the bench all season.

FEBRUARY 27 • ROTOWIRE

Not available Saturday Campbell (ankle) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Koln.

Impact Campbell is not available for Saturday's showdown against the goats as he continues his recovery from an ankle injury. Although he has made progress in recent weeks, he has not yet returned to full match readiness. The attacking midfielder therefore remains sidelined for this contest.

FEBRUARY 21 • ROTOWIRE

Should be available Saturday Campbell (ankle) trained fully this week and should be an option for Saturday's clash against Koln, coach Christian Ilzer said in the press conference. "Campbell has also resumed t...

Impact Campbell has been battling an ankle injury and has been out for an extended stretch, but the attacking midfielder returned to full team training this week and is trending toward being available for Saturday's showdown against the Goats. That said, his return is not expected to shake up the starting XI, as he is likely to ease back in as a bench option for the time being.

FEBRUARY 20 • ROTOWIRE

Remains out Campbell (undisclosed) remains out for the time being, according to BILD.

Impact Campbell has been sidelined by undisclosed reasons and remains unavailable for now. The attacking midfielder logged just 16 minutes early in the season, and his continued absence does not affect the starting XI of his new club in any way since he is expected to hold a rotational role at first.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Out another game Campbell is out another match but is eyeing a return to team training next week, according to manager Christian Ilzer. "Cole is back in light training this week. We hope to get him...

Impact Campbell is going to need another match to recover, as the attacker is not yet training with his team. However, the attacker is eyeing a return to training next week, potentially returning to face Bayern Munich on Feb. 8. The attacker has yet to appear on loan and only earned one appearance with Dortmund, a rough campaign thus far.

JANUARY 30 • ROTOWIRE

Dortmund and Frankfurt under pressure as they kick off Bundesliga return

The Bundesliga is back and so is the pressure for Borussia Dortmund and Eintracht Frankfurt

JANUARY 8 • Associated Press

USA's Cole Campbell Joins Hoffenheim on Loan from Borussia Dortmund

USA's Cole Campbell has joined Hoffenheim on a six-month loan from Borussia Dortmund.

JANUARY 5 • FOX SPORTS

USA's Cole Campbell Joins Hoffenheim on Loan from Borussia Dortmund

Loaned to Hoffenheim Campbell has been loaned to Hoffenheim from Dortmund, according to his new club.

Impact Campbell is leaving one Bundesliga club for another, with the attacker signing a loan deal until the end of the season with Hoffenheim. The defender has only appeared once for Dortmund all season, playing 16 minutes from the bench. He will likely remain a rotational option with Hoffenheim but will bid for more minutes, holding a potential purchase option if he does well with his time at the club.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Back from U20 World Cup Campbell is heading back from the U20 World Cup after the United States lost in the quarterfinals against Morocco.

Impact Campbell is heading back to Dortmund after the end of the U20 World Cup for the United States, following their quarterfinal loss to Morocco. That said, the return of the attacking midfielder won't impact the starting XI since he has featured only 16 minutes so far this season.

OCTOBER 13, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Will play U20 World Cup Campbell was called up by USYNT for the upcoming U20 World Cup in Chile.

Impact Campbell has been called up by USYNT for the U20 World Cup in Chile that will make him miss several games with Dortmund. That said, the attacking midfielder has played only 16 minutes this season off bench against Heidenheim, therefore his absence won't impact the starting XI of coach Niko Kovacs.

SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

ASN: Campbell hopeful for the U-20 World Cup and his Borussia Dortmund future ASN's Brian Sciaretta spoke with Cole Campbell at the recent U.S. U-20 camp in Spain about the coming U-20 World Cup and his future at Borus...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2025 • AMERICANSOCCERNOW.COM

SSFC Spotlight: Cole Campbell breaks through at Borussia Dortmund He is racking up appearances.

NOVEMBER 7, 2024 • STARSANDSTRIPESFC.COM

18-year-old US forward Cole Campbell makes debut with Borussia Dortmund

American forward Cole Campbell has played his first game for Borussia Dortmund as a late substitute in the 2-1 loss to Augsburg in the Bunde...

OCTOBER 26, 2024 • FOX SPORTS

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American forward Cole Campbell joins promoted Elversberg in Bundesliga

Dortmund and Frankfurt under pressure as they kick off Bundesliga return

USA's Cole Campbell Joins Hoffenheim on Loan from Borussia Dortmund

18-year-old US forward Cole Campbell makes debut with Borussia Dortmund