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Dynamo Dresden Extends Zimmermann and Names Kasper Interim Executive as Winter Plan Kicks Off

Zimmermann now leads final transfer talks, with scouting reinforcements under consideration following a prolonged slump.

Overview

  • The club extended finance chief Stephan Zimmermann’s contract beyond its original 2026 end date, praising his trusted leadership and prior strategic projects.
  • Long-serving supervisory board member Dr. Jürg Kasper was appointed as interim second managing director to stabilize day-to-day operations for the coming months.
  • Winter transfer planning will be driven by Zimmermann with head coach Thomas Stamm and scouting lead Paul Wagner, with Zimmermann handling final negotiations and contract drafting.
  • Reports indicate a shift of resources toward scouting from the media department, and separate media speculation links Bayern scouting head Nils Schmadtke to Dynamo, which remains unconfirmed.
  • Dresden beat Energie Cottbus 3:0 in a closed-door friendly, providing a morale boost ahead of upcoming league matches and a members’ meeting with a supervisory-board election.