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Hamburger SV Extends Contract With 18-Year-Old Winger Alexander Røssing-Lelesiit

The early renewal signals long-term belief in the 18-year-old to protect future value.

Overview

  • HSV confirmed the extension without revealing the new term, while local reports indicate a deal through 2030 or 2031 with a salary increase.
  • Club leaders Stefan Kuntz and Claus Costa praised his integration, learning capacity and one‑on‑one qualities as reasons for the commitment.
  • Røssing-Lelesiit joined from Lillestrøm in February for about €2.8–3 million and had previously been signed through 2029.
  • The Norwegian earned growing Bundesliga minutes and a first assist before a muscle‑fiber tear, and he is currently rehabbing in Norway.
  • His Transfermarkt valuation has climbed from €700,000 to €5 million since arriving in Hamburg.