Overview
- The club announced early extensions for Nils Lichtlein, Tim Freihöfer, Matthes Langhoff and Lasse Ludwig that run until 2030.
- Nils Lichtlein and Matthes Langhoff were named to Germany’s final European Championship squad, while Lasse Ludwig and Tim Freihöfer were not selected.
- The quartet progressed through Füchse’s youth system and the 1. VfL Potsdam pathway after winning the 2023 U21 world title with Germany.
- CEO Bob Hanning underscored youth development as the club’s DNA, citing the group alongside veterans Fabian Wiede and Paul Drux.
- Club planning also points to targeted star additions, with reporting indicating Danish world champion Simon Pytlick is slated to join in 2027.