Rav van den Berg
21-Year-Old
1. FC Köln
Bundesliga
Plays 62 minutes
Van den Berg (shoulder) played 62 minutes and captained Netherlands U21 in Tuesday's 3-1 defeat against Israel U21, confirming he is fully back fit, according to the club.
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Van den Berg returned from his shoulder injury and played a little more than an hour in Tuesday's defeat against Israel U21. This is an encouraging development for Koln since Van den Berg is a regular starter in their backline, and having him back fit for the upcoming fixtures is an important boost for the newly promoted Bundesliga side.
Van den Berg returned from his shoulder injury and played a little more than an hour in Tuesday's defeat against Israel U21. This is an encouraging development for Koln since Van den Berg is a regular starter in their backline, and having him back fit for the upcoming fixtures is an important boost for the newly promoted Bundesliga side.
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Training with ball
Van den Berg (shoulder) was seen training individually with the ball on Tuesday for the first time since undergoing surgery and is expected to make his return against Frankfurt after the November international break, according to Geissblog Koeln.
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Ruled out against Augsburg
Van den Berg (shoulder) is ruled out for Saturday's clash against Augsburg.
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Begins training inside
Van den Berg (shoulder) is training individually, according to his club.
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Set for surgery
van den Berg has suffered a shoulder injury in Saturday's 3-3 draw against Wolfsburg and is now set to undergo a surgery this week, the club announced.
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Joins FC Koln
van den Berg has signed a contract until 2030 with FC Koln, joining on a permanent move from Middlesbrough, his new club announced. "We had Rav on our list for a long time and are really pleased that he has decided to join 1. FC Koln. We are convinced that he will help us with his quality. Despite his young age, Rav has a lot of valuable experience from the Championship. He is strong, athletic and is good in the tackle as well as playing out from the back. With his profile, he will give our backline increased stability and flexibility," said Sporting Director Thomas Kessler.
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Could head to Selhurst Park
Crystal Palace are eyeing a move for van den Berg, according to The Sun.
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The Eagles need to bolster their depth for the 2025/26 season, as they're expected to compete in the UEFA Europa League as well as in the domestic competitions. Adding van den Berg to the squad could be a solid move, as the 20-year-old Dutch defender was one of the standout performers for Middlesbrough during the 2024/25 Championship season.
The Eagles need to bolster their depth for the 2025/26 season, as they're expected to compete in the UEFA Europa League as well as in the domestic competitions. Adding van den Berg to the squad could be a solid move, as the 20-year-old Dutch defender was one of the standout performers for Middlesbrough during the 2024/25 Championship season.