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Leipzig Keeper Domenico Ebner to Depart Next Summer, With Lemgo Move Reported

The club says it will count on the Italy international through the run-in despite sitting last with one of the Bundesliga’s leakiest defenses.

Overview

  • SC DHfK Leipzig announced that Domenico Ebner will not extend his expiring deal and will leave at the end of the season.
  • Sportbild reports he will join TBV Lemgo Lippe on a contract running to 2028 and succeed Urh Kastelic, with coach Florian Kehrmann praising the signing.
  • Leipzig’s sports director Bastian Roscheck thanked Ebner and stated the club expects his full commitment through the final matchday.
  • Ebner excelled in 2023/24 with 231 saves and a save rate above 33 percent, but he has 96 saves at 27.8 percent over 12 games this season.
  • Leipzig sits bottom of the HBL table and has one of the weakest defenses with 391 goals conceded, underscoring the stakes of planning for a new No. 1.