Overview
- Mainz announced the two-year extension shortly before the DFB-Pokal second-round match against VfB Stuttgart.
- Transfermarkt reports Caci is out for the rest of the football year with a thigh injury.
- The 28-year-old said the timing was meant to signal loyalty to supporters during a stretch of six league defeats with only one win and one draw.
- Sporting director Niko Bungert called Caci a key performer and praised his development and reliability on the flank.
- Caci joined Mainz on a free from Racing Strasbourg in 2022 and has been a regular under coach Bo Henriksen, citing family proximity as a reason for staying.