FC Energie Cottbus signs Leon Guwara – a new bearer of hope!
FC Energie Cottbus signs Leon Guwara after a successful trial training session. The experienced left-back comes from FC Ingolstadt.

FC Energie Cottbus signs Leon Guwara – a new bearer of hope!
FC Energie Cottbus has signed a promising new signing, Leon Guwara, after which the club closely monitored how the 29-year-old performs in trial training for three weeks. The former FC Ingolstadt player brings a good deal of experience with him and will strengthen the team in the left-back position, a position that urgently needed to be filled, especially after departures from the team. Head coach Claus-Dieter Wollitz was positive about Guwara's integration and his abilities, which could be crucial for the challenges ahead. That reports fcenergie.de.
The agreement between Guwara, his previous club FC Ingolstadt and Cottbus took place at the beginning of the week. Squad planner Maniyel Nergiz thanked not only FC Ingolstadt, but also Guwara's agent for the professional handling of the transfer. Such a smooth transition is by no means a given these days, so this step is seen as good business.
A life for football
Leon Guwara was born in Cologne and went through the youth departments of Schwarz-Weiß Köln and 1. FC Köln, among others. His career took off in 2014 at Werder Bremen, where he made numerous appearances in the 3rd and 4th leagues. During his career, Guwara, who also played for teams such as Darmstadt 98, 1. FC Kaiserslautern and most recently SSV Jahn Regensburg, was awarded twice before proving his skills in the Netherlands with FC Utrecht and VVV-Venlo.
Overall, Guwara can look back on an impressive record: 44 appearances in the Eredivisie, 63 games in the 2nd Bundesliga and 44 in the 3rd league. He also gained experience in Europa League qualification, DFB Cup games and the Regionalliga Nord. Such experience is worth its weight in gold for FC Energie, which has signed Guwara, a player whose versatility and understanding of the game could pay off in the team.
An increase for the defense
The signing of Guwara is not only a clear sign that FC Energie Cottbus is pursuing a clear strategy, but also shows that the club is taking an offensive approach to planning and shaping the next season. With Guwara's experience and game intelligence, the Cottbus team's defense is taken to a new level, which is of great importance in the current competitive landscape. The club hopes that Guwara will quickly integrate into the team and bring his qualities to the field.
The coming weeks will show how the new dynamics within the team develop. What is clear, however, is that Leon Guwara is an exciting reinforcement for FC Energie Cottbus. You can also find further information about transfers and interesting developments in the league at kicker.de.