Eintracht Braunschweig signs new defender Frenkert!

Eintracht Braunschweig signs new defender Frenkert!

Eintracht Braunschweig has unveiled an exciting first new signing for the coming season. The 24-year-old central defender Lukas Frenkert is moving from SC Preußen Münster to the Lions on a free transfer and will start the new season with his shirt number 29. Frenkert, who was born on July 19, 2000 and is also considered an air combat expert with a height of 1.90 meters, signed a contract until June 30, 2027, including an extension option. His sporting career took him through the youth ranks of Preußen Münster to the U23 of Schalke 04 and finally back to the Prussians, where he became active again in January 2022. Last season he contributed three goals and two assists through 25 appearances in the 2nd Bundesliga. Benjamin Kessel, the sporting director of Eintracht Braunschweig, is pleased with the commitment that will strengthen the team. Frenkert himself emphasizes the positive perception of the club and his motivation to contribute to the team's success.

But that's not all that's happening at Eintracht Braunschweig. Loud News38 the club is planning to sign another striker. Rayan Philippe is expected to leave the club, meaning a replacement is urgently needed. Lukas Schimmeler, whose contract with 1. FC Nürnberg expires on June 30, is considered a potential candidate. Schlimer, who is considered flexible and experienced, could be a valuable addition for the Lions. Benjamin Kessel has already targeted this player, but the final decisions may be influenced by the presentation of the new coach, who may have his own ideas and desired players.

A lot of movement in the squad

Eintracht Braunschweig's team currently only consists of two tall target players: Levante Szabo and Sebastian Polter, which underlines the need for action in the striker position. The search for a new striker could gain pace with Philippe's departure. The last transfer window showed that there is a lot of movement in the 2nd Bundesliga Transfer market reported. A large number of transfers, both free and for fees, have been completed, meaning many clubs are actively looking for reinforcements.

The transfer balance speaks for itself: of 325 departures there were 339 additions, but the total balance of 60.985 million euros exceeded the extensive expenditure of 69.185 million euros. Eintracht Braunschweig sets out to form a strong team and not only faces the challenges within the league, but also the competition for the best players on the transfer market.

It remains to be seen how the new line-up will develop and what further transfers will be made. But one thing is certain: there is a lot going on at Eintracht Braunschweig at the moment and the fans can look forward to an exciting season.