Overview

• Multiple German outlets report Kasper has formally informed VfB Stuttgart’s supervisory board that he wants to terminate his contract and rejoin FC Bayern.
• Reports cite January 1, 2026 as a potential start date for the move, and both clubs declined to comment to the Deutsche Presse-Agentur.
• VfB highlights that Kasper’s deal runs through 2028 and is seeking a compensation fee for his departure.
• According to Kreiszeitung and Sky, concrete negotiations between Stuttgart and Bayern had not begun as of Friday.
• Kasper previously worked at Bayern leading Asia-focused commercial efforts, and the situation recalls recent tensions between the clubs over Nick Woltemade.