Ex-World Cup Winner Christoph Kramer Struggles to Find a Football Club

The 33-year-old midfielder, now a popular TV analyst, reveals his disappointment over lack of interest from clubs after leaving Borussia Mönchengladbach.

Christoph Kramer, a 2014 World Cup winner, has been unable to secure a new football club since terminating his contract with Borussia Mönchengladbach in the summer of 2024.
The 33-year-old midfielder admitted to misjudging the market for players over 30, even offering to play without a salary but receiving no offers.
Kramer expressed emotional distress over feeling unwanted as a player, calling the experience personally painful.
Despite his struggles on the pitch, Kramer has become a sought-after TV football analyst, working with ZDF and Prime Video since 2018.
Kramer shared his reflections on his situation during appearances on the podcast 'Copa TS,' where he regularly discusses his career and personal challenges.