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MTV Stuttgart Signs US Middle Blocker Jasmine Gross on One-Year Deal

Konstantin Bitter highlighted her Bundesliga tenure at Erfurt followed by a season in France to reinforce the middle block after Stuttgart’s unexpected semifinal exit.

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Gross (r.) soll am Netz alles im Griff haben

Overview

  • Gross joins from France’s lley MuMulhouse Alsace on a one-year contract to strengthen Stuttgart’s roster for the upcoming season.
  • The 27-year-old American first entered the Bundesliga with Schwarz-Weiß Erfurt before moving on to roles in Switzerland and France.
  • Coach Konstantin Bitter described Gross as “a real worker with a good sense of game situations” during her presentation.
  • Stuttgart initiated a major overhaul after being ousted by Dresdner SC in last season’s playoff semifinals, ending a streak of nine straight finals.
  • The signing supports Stuttgart’s efforts to rebuild and recapture its form following the 2023/24 Bundesliga and cup double.