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Bayern Munich – Cuisance to Venice
Bayern are starting their preparation for the second half of the season with tightened corona rules (because of Omikron). One is no longer there: Problem professional Michaël Cuisance (22 / jersey throw) is moving to Venice for around four million euros.
Borussia Dortmund – extra shifts for Moukoko
2021 was not the year for BVB jewel Youssoufa Moukoko (17). Only 96 league minutes and permanently injured. Now the U21 international works in the fitness room during the days off. He is scheduled to join the team again in mid-January.
VfL Bochum – Pantovic courted
According to BamS-Info, there are several interested parties for Milos Pantovic (25). The contract of the art goalscorer (hit twice from the center line) expires in the summer, but soon there will also be talks about a possible VfL extension.
Eintracht Frankfurt – fight for Alidou
Board member Markus Krösche is fighting for an immediate change from HSV winger Faride Alidou (20), but wants to pay less than the required 500,000 euros transfer fee. Alidou would come on a free transfer in the summer. The retired Amin Younes (28) is negotiating according to several media in Turkey.
SC Freiburg – New central defender here
Freiburg’s new central defender Hugo Siquet (19) has been in Breisgau since Thursday. The Belgian will train with the team for the first time on Sunday.
RB Leipzig – Brobbey on loan
Brian Brobbey (19 / contract until 2025) will be loaned to ex-club Amsterdam until the end of the season. At RB Brobbey was only striker number three behind Silva and Poulsen. The loan does not include an option to buy.
VfB Stuttgart – Kalajdzic fit again
With Dinos Mavropanos (24), Silas Katompa Mvumpa (23), Mateo Klimowicz (21) and Naouirou Ahamada (19), four professionals are currently tested positive. In addition, striker Omar Marmoush (22 / Africa Cup) is missing. After all: Star Ösi Sasa Kalajdzic (24) is ready for action after a shoulder injury.
Mönchengladbach – Four infected professionals
Corona alert! With Mamadou Doucouré (23), Joe Scally (19), Keanan Bennetts (22) and Denis Zakaria (25), four Borussia players were infected with Corona.
Hertha BSC – Boyata is stuck in Belgium
Corona accompanies Hertha into the new year – with captain Dedryck Boyata (31 / stuck in Belgium), Deyovaisio Zeefuik (23) and Norway access Fredrik Björkan (23), three Berliners are absent due to infections.
Arminia Bielefeld – Father joys at Klos
Club legend Fabian Klos (34) will soon be a dad for the first time. On New Year’s Day, the striker posted a photo of his pregnant girlfriend Nadine with a baby bump on Instagram. He wrote: “1 + 1 = 3”.
1. FC Köln – restart at FC
Not only trainer Steffen Baumgart (49) will start again with his team on Sunday. Behind the scenes, ex-Birkenstock manager Philipp Türoff (45), a new managing director, is to replace Cologne’s successful boss Alexander Wehrle (46 / goes to Stuttgart) after nine years. Marius Laux (35) is the new team manager.
VfL Wolfsburg – Mbabu positive again
Two corona cases even before training started last Wednesday. Dodi Lukebakio (24) and Kevin Mbabu (26) got infected over Christmas – Mbabu for the second time.
Greuther Fürth – Ngankam is running again
After his rehab, Hertha loaned Jessic Ngankam (21 / cruciate ligament tear) is back in Fürth. At the start of training, the striker did his first laps.
Bayer Leverkusen – What to do with a grill?
Lennart Grill (22), substitute goalkeeper when winning the U21 European Championship in 2021, is back in Leverkusen after being loaned to Brann Bergen. It is quite possible that the talent will be awarded again in the winter transfer window. He has a contract until 2024.
TSG Hoffenheim – Akpoguma not for the Africa Cup
Kevin Akpoguma (26) is surprisingly available at the start of the second half of the season. The defense all-rounder was not nominated by Nigeria for the Africa Cup.
FSV Mainz – New contract for Schmidt
Sports director Martin Schmidt (54) should sign a new contract in the next few days. The old one runs until the end of the season.
FC Augsburg – Looking for clearers
Augsburg is looking around on the transfer market, wants a winter bargain: A clearer is wanted in the central midfield, and the FCA keeps its eyes open for a center forward.
Union Berlin – Trio takes special leave
At the start of training on New Year’s, goal scorer Taiwo Awoniyi (24, Africa Cup) and midfielders Pawel Wszolek (29) and Rani Khedira (27, both Corona) were missing. Max Kruse (33) and Kevin Behrens (30) as well as defensive commitment Dominique Heintz (28, Freiburg) were allowed to take an extra day off.
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