1. FC Köln: Significant conversations with second division captain Robin Fellhauer!

<Ol> <li> FC Köln: Significant conversations with second division captain Robin Fellhauer! </li> </l>

Köln, Deutschland - At 1. FC Köln, the signs of transfer activities stand that the team should strengthen for the upcoming Bundesliga season. A hot rumor makes the round: Robin Fellhauer, the captain of SV Elversberg, could soon switch to the Rhineland. After a conversation between Fellhauer and FC sports director Thomas Kessler took place on Thursday, those responsible for FC seem to be very interested. Several factors speak for a change of the 27-year-old, who was one of the best defensive midfielder in the last second division season. T-Online reports that Fellhauer was involved in nine goals-he scored five goals himself, four more prepared.

With an exit clause in his contract running up to 2027, the transfer could even be favorable for the Cologne. However, this must be activated by the end of the month, otherwise a transfer would be due. The competition does not sleep either, because SV Werder Bremen has also registered interest in Fellhauer. In the considerations of the FC managers, he could play a central role in midfield, possibly together with the young Eric Martel.

reinforcements and departures

Another look at the squad design reveals that the new coach Lukas Kwasniok Fellhauer has chosen as a desired player. Special eyes are also focused on the whereabouts of Elias Bakatukanda, which will continue to play on a loan at Blau-Weiß Linz in the coming season. Kessler emphasizes the positive development of the talent. Jaka Cuber Potocnik is also promised for a loan to gain useful experiences in a higher competition than the regional league.

The 1. FC Köln not only has positive news; Dejan Ljubicic left the association free of charge in the direction of Dinamo Zagreb. He signed a multi -year contract there and goes with a record of 16 goals in 122 competitive games. On the other hand, Matthias Köbbing was able to extend his contract until 2027 and remains as a training gate at FC. A contract extension is still pending for 19-year-old Alessandro Blazic, who also started preparing with the U21.

cup draw and challenges

In addition to the transfer rumors, there are also challenges in the cup for the association. The 1. FC Köln has to compete against SSV Jahn Regensburg in the DFB Cup in five years in five years. After disappointing after penalty shooting in 2021 and 2022, FC wants to start the season a successful start this time. Kessler expressed the desire to start the season with a strong performance in Regensburg.

These news will look at fans and those responsible for 1. FC Köln excited about the coming weeks. The ambitions for the new Bundesliga season are clear: the club wants to strengthen and finally become more successful again.

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