Kleindienst anticipated to return for Gladbach after international break
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 6, 2026, 8:14 AM
Last updated Nov 6, 2026

Tim Kleindienst is projected to return to Borussia Mönchengladbach's lineup following the international break. Although he remains sidelined due to injury for the upcoming match against Hamburger SV, his coach, Alexander Blessin, indicated that he could be available as a substitute against Borussia Dortmund on November 21. Kleindienst has struggled with injuries for over a year, including two muscle tears this season. Meanwhile, Shuto Machino has been starting in his place up front, with Isac Lidberg also set for action. Gladbach faces additional injury concerns, with Daiki Hashioka likely missing the match against HSV due to muscle issues.
- •Kleindienst could return to the squad after the international break.
- •He has been out due to a muscle injury following a long recovery process.
- •Shuto Machino is currently starting as a forward for Gladbach.
- •Daiki Hashioka is expected to miss the match against Hamburger SV.
- •Ko Itakura and Kevin Diks are back in training and available.
- 8:14 AMYahoo Sports — Return after the international break? Blessin gives Kleindienst update
"Borussia Mönchengladbach can reportedly look forward to Tim Kleindienst’s return in the near future. Although the 31-year-old captain is still unavailable through injury for the upcoming away game ...
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