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Gladbach coach Blessin backs Neuhaus for fresh start after tough season

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 9, 2026, 3:25 PM

Last updated Oct 9, 2026

Gladbach coach Blessin backs Neuhaus for fresh start after tough season

Summary

Borussia Mönchengladbach's new manager Alexander Blessin expressed support for midfielder Florian Neuhaus ahead of the Revierderby against 1. FC Köln. Neuhaus is entering his tenth year with Gladbach, having made over 200 Bundesliga appearances. His past season was challenging, seeing limited playtime and an incident involving former sporting director Roland Virkus. Blessin acknowledged Neuhaus's talent but emphasized the need for him to prove himself. Neuhaus previously scored in a match against Mainz 05, despite the team's loss just before the international break.

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By the Numbers

•Florian Neuhaus has played over 200 Bundesliga games for Gladbach.
•Neuhaus's last season included 14 games as an unused substitute.
•Alexander Blessin encourages Neuhaus to demonstrate his abilities in upcoming matches.
•Neuhaus scored in his first appearance of the season against Mainz 05.
•Gladbach faces 1. FC Köln in the Revierderby soon.

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3:25 PMYahoo Sports — Gladbach boss Blessin opens door for Neuhaus after difficult time for midfielder with Polanski

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Florian Neuhaus entered his tenth year at Borussia Mönchengladbach, where he already played over 200 Bundesliga games. However, it wasn’t always smooth sailing for the 29-year-old, who represented ...
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