Overview

• Sergey Hernandez announced he will exit SC Magdeburg at the end of the 2025/26 season.
• The 30-year-old Spanish goalkeeper has pledged to give his all through summer 2026 and honored his current contract.
• Since joining from Benfica Lissabon in 2023, Hernandez helped Magdeburg win the Bundesliga title, DHB-Pokal, EHF Champions League and IHF Super Globe.
• He declined to reveal his reasons or next club, with reports suggesting he is a top candidate for FC Barcelona.
• Magdeburg coach Bennet Wiegert expressed regret at Hernandez’s decision and the club is reportedly targeting Croatian keeper Matej Mandic as his successor.