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Championship captain Fernando Meira expects a "very difficult task" for VfB Stuttgart
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Key FactsVfB Stuttgart’s Strategy to Overcome Porto Challenge
2 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Porto is a highly stable and aggressive team that has rebounded to lead the league after a challenging previous season.
- Key players include goalkeeper Diogo Costa and midfielders Alan Varela and Victor Froholdt, who are crucial to Porto’s style.
- Weaknesses are found on Porto’s left wing-back and in the striker position due to significant injuries to top forwards.
- VfB Stuttgart plays confident, offensive football but must minimize mistakes and maintain aggression to compete effectively.
A really strong opponent. They are very solid at the back and hardly concede goals, they press aggressively and as a unit. Absolutely tough to play against. And that's already remarkable, because last season was one of the worst in the club's history.— Fernando Meira, in an interview ahead of the Europa League first leg against Porto
VfB Stuttgart - | Who will make it to the Champions League? The remaining fixtures of the hottest candidates
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"Definitely take him!" - | Matthäus wants this striker at the World Cup | Football
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Key FactsMatthäus Backs Undav for World Cup Squad
3 days ago · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Deniz Undav has maintained a strong scoring streak with 15 goals in 21 matches for VfB Stuttgart.
- Lothar Matthäus explicitly supports the 29-year-old striker's inclusion in Germany's World Cup squad.
- Undav expressed frustration over being undervalued despite his impressive performances.
- Matthäus describes Undav as a versatile forward who complements teammate Demirovic effectively.
I would definitely take him along.— Lothar Matthäus, Germany's record national player, speaking on the Sky90 football talk
Werder: Puertas is now leading the way in Thioune's team: Werder's crisis was for a long time also a crisis of the loaned players. It's still a ...
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VfB Stuttgart at the Soup Kitchen - | Players and officials distribute food to the needy
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Key FactsVfB Stuttgart Serves Meals to Needy at Vesperkirche
Mar 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- VfB Stuttgart continued its annual tradition of distributing meals to those in need at the Vesperkirche.
- Players such as Deniz Undav and goalkeeper Alexander Nübel, along with officials, actively participated in the event.
- The day featured meaningful interactions, with many guests taking selfies and obtaining autographs from the players.
- Coach Sebastian Hoeneß highlighted the experience as humbling and an opportunity to contribute modestly to society.
When you are constantly in this football business, it helps us all put things back into perspective and become more humble.— Sebastian Hoeneß, VfB Stuttgart coach, speaking at the Vesperkirche charity event about the humility and perspective gained from the day.
VfB Stuttgart - | Will VfB return to Germany? 9 Stuttgart players in the World Cup check
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Key FactsVfB Stuttgart Players Eye World Cup Squad Spots
Mar 2, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Coach Julian Nagelsmann will reveal the squad for the March friendlies against Switzerland and Ghana.
- Alexander Nübel serves as backup goalkeeper behind Oliver Baumann, while Jeff Chabot may cover for Nico Schlotterbeck.
- Emerging talents like Finn Jeltsch are being prepared for the future, with Angelo Stiller facing midfield competition.
- Striker Deniz Undav’s 18 goals and 11 assists boost his prospects for a World Cup roster place.
I actually have eleven defensive midfielders on my list. They are all world-class footballers, but all share a similar basic profile.— Julian Nagelsmann, Germany's head coach, on the squad selection (comments related to central midfielders)
Athletics: Indoor German Championships – Four medals for Stuttgart – and Stepanov outclasses the competition
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VfB match-winner Jamie Leweling: "Mom doesn't have to cook today": With a 4-0 win over Wolfsburg, VfB Stuttgart takes advantage of its competitors' mistakes ...
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VfB Stuttgart - | Karazor returns - | with strong data and much praise: The VfB captain was in a slump in the first half of the year - | but is now a key player ...
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Paid articlePaywallKey FactsKarazor Returns as Key Midfield Leader
Jan 16, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Karazor reestablished himself as a vital midfield presence after a challenging start to the season.
- His energetic performance contributed significantly to the 3-2 victory over Eintracht Frankfurt.
- Both the sporting director and coach praised his leadership and physical commitment on the pitch.
- Although newcomer Chema provides competition, Karazor remains essential while the younger player is seen as the future.
I have to say that I felt out of shape. It was harder for me. Some actions didn't go as easily as before.— Atakan Karazor reflects on his period of poor form and the challenges he faced during that time.
Setback for Glatzel: Rest of the football year over after muscle tear: After his first starting appearance and goal in the Bundesliga for Hamburger SV ...
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(k+) "Why not again?" Late Stuttgart on the trail of the championship-winning Werkself
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Paid articlePaywallVfB Stuttgart - | Highlight in March - | the VfB women are moving to the MHP Arena
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VfL Wolfsburg on the verge of a big bang? This is what happens when Paul Simonis loses again...
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VfB Stuttgart: Undav is pushing his way back into the team: A week ago, Deniz Undav made his first appearance since his knee injury – | without any after-effects ...
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Key FactsUndav Pushes for Bundesliga Return at VfB Stuttgart
Oct 15, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: kicker.de
- Deniz Undav completed his first match post-knee injury without issues and reports feeling as fit as before the setback.
- The expected eight-week recovery was shortened, with Undav delivering a strong performance in a recent friendly against Elversberg.
- Following Ermedin Demirovic’s absence, Undav has emerged as a key player for the upcoming Wolfsburg game.
- Coaching staff will decide Undav’s starting role alongside Bilal El Khannouss and Tiago Tomas, with Jamie Leweling’s condition also influencing choices.
I feel as good as before the injury.— Deniz Undav about his health condition after the injury.
Interview with Ramon Hendriks: “I want to be an important player for VfB” – Esslinger Zeitung
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Paid articlePaywallSupercup: The Beckenbauer son's beard secret | Sport: Franz Beckenbauer (†78) hovers above everything in Stuttgart. The Supercup was dedicated to the Kaiser ...
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Complete goalkeeper - | News archive - | SC Paderborn 07
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The bench is a bank: In the 4-0 home win against FC Augsburg, VfB had to accept personnel setbacks, but could rely on its substitutes - | two of them found the ...
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