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Chemnitzer FC Extends Baumgart to 2029 as Lok Leipzig Triggers Siebeck Option for 2026/27

Club leaders cite continuity, loyalty, dependability.

Overview

  • Chemnitzer FC announced a new long-term deal for midfielder Tom Baumgart that runs through 2029.
  • Baumgart becomes the ninth current first-team player at Chemnitz with a contract beyond this season.
  • The 27-year-old academy product, who returned in 2024, said he committed long term because he wants to achieve more with the team.
  • Sporting director Chris Löwe called the extension an act of conviction for both sides and praised Baumgart’s qualities.
  • 1. FC Lok Leipzig confirmed Alexander Siebeck’s contract extended automatically by 12 months to cover 2026/27, with the 32-year-old on 13 league appearances and a recent goal against former club BFC Dynamo.