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Borussia M'gladbach

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The sporting director, in brief

Borussia M'gladbach are in the Bundesliga table.

Borussia M'gladbach have points.

Borussia M'gladbach's next league match is Stuttgart v Borussia M'gladbach on .

We expect Borussia M'gladbach to line up in a for the next match.

01 · club

Club & Tactics

“How are Borussia M'gladbach doing this season, and how do they play under their head coach?”

Borussia M'gladbach are in the Bundesliga table.

Borussia M'gladbach have points.

Borussia M'gladbach have scored league goals.

Borussia M'gladbach have conceded league goals.

Borussia M'gladbach's most recent league results read .

Borussia M'gladbach's Elo rating is .

Alexander Blessin has been Borussia M'gladbach's head coach since .

02 · match

Next Match

“What should Borussia M'gladbach expect from their next league match?”

Borussia M'gladbach's next league match is Stuttgart v Borussia M'gladbach on .

Our forecast gives Stuttgart a chance of winning against Borussia M'gladbach.

Our forecast gives Stuttgart v Borussia M'gladbach a chance of ending in a draw.

Our forecast gives Borussia M'gladbach a chance of winning against Stuttgart.

Borussia M'gladbach's Elo rating is .

Stuttgart's Elo rating is .

03 · lineup

Predicted XI

“What is Borussia M'gladbach's predicted lineup for the next match?”

We expect Borussia M'gladbach to line up in a for the next match.

Predicted to start: Moritz Nicolas at .

Predicted to start: Kevin Diks at .

Predicted to start: Fabio Chiarodia at .

Predicted to start: Joseph Scally at .

Predicted to start: Lukas Ullrich at .

Predicted to start: Philipp Sander at .

Predicted to start: Zento Uno at .

Predicted to start: Florian Neuhaus at .

Predicted to start: Wael Mohya at .

Predicted to start: Iaia Danfa at .

Predicted to start: Hugo Bolin at .

04 · news

Team News

“Who is unavailable for Borussia M'gladbach, and what is the latest news?”

According to API-Football, Enzo Leopold is listed as missing for Borussia M'gladbach's next match (knee injury).[API-Football]

According to API-Football, Jan Leszczyński is listed as missing for Borussia M'gladbach's next match (knee injury).[API-Football]

According to API-Football, Fritz Fleck is listed as missing for Borussia M'gladbach's next match (muscle injury).[API-Football]

According to API-Football, Tim Kleindienst is listed as missing for Borussia M'gladbach's next match (muscle injury).[API-Football]

According to API-Football, Nicolas Kühn is listed as missing for Borussia M'gladbach's next match (muscle injury).[API-Football]

According to API-Football, Isac Lidberg is listed as missing for Borussia M'gladbach's next match (thigh injury).[API-Football]

According to API-Football, Ko Itakura is listed as missing for Borussia M'gladbach's next match (ankle injury).[API-Football]

According to API-Football, Franck Honorat is listed as missing for Borussia M'gladbach's next match (muscle injury).[API-Football]

05 · transfer

Transfers & Values

“Which Borussia M'gladbach players could be sold, and what are the key players worth?”

We estimate Wael Mohya's chance of being sold in a transfer window at .

We estimate Joseph Scally's chance of being sold in a transfer window at .

We estimate Jens Castrop's chance of being sold in a transfer window at .

Transfermarkt valued Joseph Scally at .

Our fair-fee estimate for Joseph Scally is (likely between and ), below his market value.

Transfermarkt valued Philipp Sander at .

Our fair-fee estimate for Philipp Sander is (likely between and ), below his market value.

Transfermarkt valued Moritz Nicolas at .

Our fair-fee estimate for Moritz Nicolas is (likely between and ), below his market value.

06 · scout

Recruitment

“Where should Borussia M'gladbach strengthen, and who fits?”

Borussia M'gladbach's biggest squad need is .

Counted by where they start, Borussia M'gladbach's options for defensive midfield add up to players, leaving veterans aside.

A squad carries players for defensive midfield.

Borussia M'gladbach's best option for defensive midfield is .

The last of Borussia M'gladbach's regular starters at defensive midfield is .

The last of Borussia M'gladbach's regular starters at defensive midfield averages league goals and assists per full match.

The last of Borussia M'gladbach's regular starters at defensive midfield has a market value of .

Borussia M'gladbach's best option for defensive midfield has a market value of .

At the squads closest to Borussia M'gladbach in strength, the best option for defensive midfield is typically worth .

Dream target: Nicolai Remberg (Hamburger SV), who is years old.

Nicolai Remberg plays for .

Nicolai Remberg averages league goals per full match.

Nicolai Remberg averages league assists per full match.

Nicolai Remberg has more league goals and assists per full match than of players at his position in his league.

Nicolai Remberg's comparison is within .

Nicolai Remberg's stronger foot is his .

Nicolai Remberg stands centimetres tall.

Nicolai Remberg starts at .

In the matches on record for the past year, Nicolai Remberg played minutes.

Nicolai Remberg has a market value of .

Our fair-fee estimate for Nicolai Remberg is (likely between and ).

We project Nicolai Remberg to play of Borussia M'gladbach's minutes.

Dream target: Gorby (SC Braga), who is years old.

Gorby plays for .

Gorby averages league goals per full match.

Gorby averages league assists per full match.

Gorby has more league goals and assists per full match than of players at his position in his league.

Gorby's comparison is within .

Gorby's stronger foot is his .

Gorby stands centimetres tall.

Biggest need: defensive midfield

Dream targets · whatever the cost

Nicolai Remberg
Club
Hamburger SV
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays defensive midfield · right-footed · cm
Why · A regular: minutes for Hamburger SV in the past year's matches on record. He would compete with Philipp Sander () for a starting place. The most valuable regular starter we found at defensive midfield. We expect him to play of Borussia M'gladbach's minutes. Market value .
Gorby
Club
SC Braga
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays central midfield, defensive midfield · right-footed · cm
Why · A regular: minutes for SC Braga in the past year's matches on record. He would compete with Philipp Sander () for a starting place. The second most valuable regular starter we found at defensive midfield. We expect him to play of Borussia M'gladbach's minutes. Market value .
Senne Lynen
Club
SV Werder Bremen
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays defensive midfield · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · A regular: minutes for SV Werder Bremen in the past year's matches on record, and international caps. He would compete with Philipp Sander () for a starting place. The third most valuable regular starter we found at defensive midfield. We expect him to play of Borussia M'gladbach's minutes. Market value .

Realistic targets · gettable

Anthony Dennis
Club
Göztepe
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays defensive midfield · right-footed · cm
Why · A regular: minutes for Göztepe in the past year's matches on record. He would compete with Philipp Sander () for a starting place. A move that can happen: Göztepe sell players like him more often than most ( chance in a window), and players tend to move up to richer clubs like Borussia M'gladbach. The likeliest move of those we checked ( in a window; any one move is a long shot). Only months are left on his contract, which brings the price down.
Novatus Miroshi
Club
Göztepe
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays defensive midfield · left-footed · cm · caps
Why · A regular: minutes for Göztepe in the past year's matches on record, and international caps. That is more than Philipp Sander, the last of Borussia M'gladbach's regular starters there ( goals and assists per full match), so he would add end product. A move that can happen: Göztepe sell players like him more often than most ( chance in a window), and players tend to move up to richer clubs like Borussia M'gladbach. The second likeliest move of those we checked ( in a window; any one move is a long shot).
Taichi Fukui
Club
FC Arouca
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays central midfield, defensive midfield · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · A regular: minutes for FC Arouca in the past year's matches on record, and international caps. That is more than Philipp Sander, the last of Borussia M'gladbach's regular starters there ( goals and assists per full match), so he would add end product. A move that can happen: FC Arouca sell players like him more often than most ( chance in a window), and players tend to move up to richer clubs like Borussia M'gladbach. The third likeliest move of those we checked ( in a window; any one move is a long shot).

Hidden gems · young, rising

Bosun Lawal
Club
Stoke City
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays centre-back, defensive midfield · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · He would compete with Philipp Sander () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of Stoke City's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons. Transfermarkt lists league minutes for him last season.
William Clem
Club
FC Copenhagen
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays defensive midfield · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · He would compete with Philipp Sander () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of FC Copenhagen's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.
Tygo Land
Club
FC Groningen
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays central midfield, defensive midfield · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · That is more than Philipp Sander, the last of Borussia M'gladbach's regular starters there ( goals and assists per full match), so he would add end product. Aged and already a regular ( of FC Groningen's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.

Second need: centre-forward

Dream targets · whatever the cost

Ragnar Ache
Club
1.FC Köln
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays centre-forward · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · He scores and sets up league goals per full match, more goal involvement than of players at his position in Bundesliga. He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. The most valuable regular starter we found at centre-forward. We expect him to play of Borussia M'gladbach's minutes. Market value .
Andrej Ilic
Club
1.FC Union Berlin
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays centre-forward · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · He scores and sets up league goals per full match, more goal involvement than of players at his position in Bundesliga. He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. The second most valuable regular starter we found at centre-forward. We expect him to play of Borussia M'gladbach's minutes. Only months are left on his contract, which brings the price down. Market value .
Romeo Vermant
Club
Club Brugge KV
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays centre-forward · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · A regular: minutes for Club Brugge KV in the past year's matches on record, and international caps. He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. The third most valuable regular starter we found at centre-forward. We expect him to play of Borussia M'gladbach's minutes. Market value .

Realistic targets · gettable

Iván Romero
Club
Levante UD
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays centre-forward, left winger · right-footed · cm
Why · He scores and sets up league goals per full match; for goals and assists he is behind most players at his position in La Liga (ahead of ). He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. A move that can happen: Levante UD sell players like him more often than most ( chance in a window), and players tend to move up to richer clubs like Borussia M'gladbach. The likeliest move of those we checked ( in a window; any one move is a long shot).
Luka Jović
Club
Athlitiki Enosi Konstantinoupoleos
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays centre-forward · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · He scores and sets up league goals per full match, more goal involvement than of players at his position in Super League 1. He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. A move that can happen: Athlitiki Enosi Konstantinoupoleos sell players like him more often than most ( chance in a window), and players tend to move up to richer clubs like Borussia M'gladbach. The second likeliest move of those we checked ( in a window; any one move is a long shot). Only months are left on his contract, which brings the price down.
Richard Kone
Club
Queens Park Rangers
Age
Contract
months left
Price
(likely –)
Plays centre-forward
Why · He scores and sets up league goals per full match; for goals and assists he is behind most players at his position in Championship (ahead of ). He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. A move that can happen: Queens Park Rangers sell players like him more often than most ( chance in a window), and players tend to move up to richer clubs like Borussia M'gladbach. Transfermarkt lists league minutes for him last season. The third likeliest move of those we checked ( in a window; any one move is a long shot).

Hidden gems · young, rising

Oscar Schwartau
Club
Norwich City
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays right winger, second striker · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · He scores and sets up league goals per full match; for goals and assists he is behind most players at his position in Championship (ahead of ). He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of Norwich City's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons. Transfermarkt lists league minutes for him last season.
Viktor Dadason
Club
FC Copenhagen
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays centre-forward · right-footed · cm · caps
Why · He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of FC Copenhagen's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.
Santiago Hidalgo
Club
FC Toulouse
Age
Price
(likely –)
Plays right winger · left-footed · cm · caps
Why · He scores and sets up league goals per full match, more goal involvement than of players at his position in Ligue 1. He would compete with Tim Kleindienst () for a starting place. Aged and already a regular ( of FC Toulouse's minutes), projected to be worth in a few seasons.

Price is our fair fee for Borussia M'gladbach today; the likely range is where most fees for players like him have landed. Wages are not shown: no free source publishes them.

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