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Kilian Jakob Returns to TSV 1860 München on Free Transfer

The 27-year-old defender rejoins his boyhood club from FC Erzgebirge Aue, becoming their second summer signing for the 2025–26 season.

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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.