Overview

• Union Berlin announced that Yannic Stein will spend the current campaign on loan at Regionalliga club Babelsberg 03.
• Stein, 20, is a goalkeeper who already featured for Babelsberg in the second half of last season.
• The previous loan to Babelsberg had been planned through summer 2026 before Union recalled him early in June.
• Managing director Horst Heldt said Stein feels comfortable at Babelsberg and can continue his progress with consistent playing time.
• The club frames the arrangement as part of a coordinated pathway to give a young player senior minutes outside the Bundesliga squad.