Overview

• Christopher Trimmel has signed a contract extension with 1. FC Union Berlin, keeping him at the club until 2026.
• Trimmel, who joined Union Berlin from Rapid Wien in 2014, has been the club's captain since 2018 and holds the record for most appearances with over 350 matches.
• He played a pivotal role in Union Berlin's historic 2019 promotion to the Bundesliga and their first-ever qualification for the Champions League.
• Union’s sporting director, Horst Heldt, praised Trimmel as a role model on and off the field, highlighting his exceptional bond with the club and its community ethos.
• Trimmel expressed his deep connection to the club, describing Union Berlin as his 'second home' and emphasizing his pride in contributing to its continued success.