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Bayern Loanee Ibrahimović to Start for Heidenheim in DFB-Pokal

Coach Frank Schmidt praised the 19-year-old’s versatility alongside a strong mentality in preparing him for regular first-team action.

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Overview

  • Arijon Ibrahimović joined 1. FC Heidenheim on loan from Bayern Munich until 30 June 2026.
  • Frank Schmidt confirmed the 19-year-old forward will start in Saturday’s DFB-Pokal opener against Bahlinger SC.
  • Schmidt highlighted Ibrahimović’s ability to play multiple positions and his strong mentality as key qualities.
  • The Bayern youth product made his Bundesliga debut at 17 but has registered only two top-flight appearances and limited game time during loans at Frosinone and Lazio.
  • Heidenheim will be without veteran midfielder Adrian Beck for the cup match due to a concussion and chest bruise, with a return expected next week.