Overview

• Greuther Fürth extended Matti Wagner’s contract by a year to 2028 before sending the 20-year-old left back on loan to Alemannia Aachen.
• Wagner logged 463 minutes across 16 appearances for Rot-Weiss Essen during his winter loan from Fürth.
• Erdal Celik, technical director of Alemannia Aachen, hailed Wagner as one of the most talented defenders in his age group.
• Lukas Wallner, 22, joined Hansa Rostock on a free transfer after contributing three goals in 25 matches for Hannover 96’s reserve side last season.
• Fürth sports director Stephan Fürstner said the loan will provide Wagner with crucial match practice ahead of a push for first-team football.