Overview
- SV Werder Bremen announced the signing of Julia Magerl from RB Leipzig, confirming the transfer to their women’s team.
- Head coach Friederike Kromp praised Magerl as a calm, skilled ball player with good game understanding and the ability to find solutions under pressure.
- Sporting director Clemens Fritz said the club was happy the opportunity arose to bring Magerl to Bremen and strengthen the roster.
- Magerl becomes the fifth Austrian in the women’s squad and will join close friends Mariella El Sherif and Lilli Purtscheller, which the player said should ease her integration.
- Magerl moved to Leipzig from SK Sturm Graz in 2023, made 36 Bundesliga appearances there and is an Austria international with four caps and one goal, and the move is presented as a bid to win more regular playing time.