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Darmstadt 98 Grants Early Contract Extension to Defensive Leader Vukotic

The deal cements the 30-year-old’s leadership role ahead of next season.

Overview

  • SV Darmstadt 98 confirmed an early contract extension for Aleksandar Vukotic, securing his services as their defensive cornerstone.
  • The 30-year-old center-back missed only two matches last season due to suspension and completed the full 90 minutes in 35 of his 36 appearances, contributing five goals.
  • Sport director Paul Fernie hailed Vukotic’s growth into an “absolute leadership player” since his €150,000 move from SV Wehen Wiesbaden last summer.
  • Standing 2.01 meters tall, Vukotic has become a key aerial presence and consistent performer at the heart of Darmstadt’s defense.
  • Vukotic said he feels “incredibly at home” at the club and is eager to experience more special moments with his teammates.