Overview
- TSV 1860 München officially announced on May 5, 2025, that Kilian Jakob will rejoin the club this summer on a free transfer from FC Erzgebirge Aue.
- Jakob, who first joined 1860 München’s youth academy in 2010, returns after stints with FC Augsburg, Karlsruher SC, and Erzgebirge Aue.
- The left-sided defender scored four goals in the 2024–25 season, including one against 1860 München, and made 29 league appearances for Aue.
- Managing director Christian Werner highlighted Jakob’s defensive strength, offensive contributions, and tactical versatility as key assets for the team.
- Jakob’s return aligns with 1860 München’s strategy of cost-effective recruitment and reinforcing club identity through homegrown talent.