1.FC Köln have made further decisions regarding the setup of the club’s coaching staff. Assistant Coach René Wagner and Goalkeeper Coach Uwe Gospodarek are no longer part of the team and have been released. “We asked for a clear commitment from all members of the coaching staff that they want …
Read More »CAS confirm 1.FC Köln transfer ban!
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has followed FIFA’s Dispute Resolution Chamber and confirmed its judgement in connection with the signing of Under-19 player Jaka Cuber Potocnik, previously with Olimpija Ljubljana, in January 2022. The CAS decision was delivered to 1.FC Köln this Thursday, December 21 afternoon. In a …
Read More »1.FC Köln & head coach Steffen Baumgart part ways!
1.FC Köln and head coach Steffen Baumgart will go their separate ways at the end of the year. Those responsible for the sporting side of affairs, Managing Director Christian Keller and Head of Football, Thomas Kessler and the 51-year-old coach had as discussed spoken about the sporting situation before and …
Read More »Dominique Heintz returns to 1.FC Köln!
1.FC Köln have signed Dominique Heintz. The 30-year-old centre-back has joined 1.FC Köln from 1.FC Union Berlin and signed a contract until June 30, 2024. 1.FC Köln Managing Director, Christian Keller said, “Dominique has proven his Bundesliga standard many times in his career. During his time in Bochum, he showed …
Read More »1.FC Köln sign keeper Philipp Pentke!
1.FC Köln have signed Philipp Pentke as number two behind Marvin Schwäbe. The 38-year-old goalkeeper signed a one-year deal. 1.FC Köln Managing Director Christian Keller said, “In the last three weeks of training, Philipp has shown that he fits and fulfils our profile. He has proven his qualities as a …
Read More »1.FC Köln & Davie Selke extend contract until 2026!
Davie Selke has extended his contract with 1.FC Köln until June 30, 2026. The striker joined 1.FC Köln during the 2022/23 Winter Break and scored five goals in 17 games. Davie Selke feels at home with 1.FC Köln and, as a result, has decided to put pen to paper on …
Read More »1.FC Köln sign midfielder Jacob Steen Christensen!
1.FC Köln have signed Jacob Steen Christensen from FC Nordsjaelland. The defensive midfielder, who has played for all the Danish youth teams, has signed a deal until June 30, 2026. The 21 year old finished as runner-up in the Danish Superliga with FC Nordsjaelland last season and joins 1.FC Köln …
Read More »1.FC Köln sign Luca Waldschmidt on loan!
1.FC Köln have signed Luca Waldschmidt. The 27-year-old forward has joined 1.FC Köln on loan until June 30, 2024 from VfL Wolfsburg. The seven-time German international made 18 appearances for the Wolves in the past season, scoring four goals. Waldschmidt also managed to feature twice in the DFB-Pokal, adding a …
Read More »1.FC Köln extend Jeff Chabot contract!
Jeff Chabot will remain with 1.FC Köln. In January 2022, the centre-back joined 1.FC Köln initially on loan from Sampdoria Genoa and he will now join FC permanently. The 25-year-old has signed a deal until summer 2026. 1.FC Köln managing director Christian Keller said, “Jeff didn’t have an easy start …
Read More »1.FC Köln extend coach Steffen Baumgart’s contract until 2025!
1.FC Köln and Steffen Baumgart will continue their successful work together. The FC head coach has extended his contract that was previously dated to June 30, 2024 – as agreed upon in the previous campaign – for a further year until June 30, 2025. Steffen Baumgart said, “In the past …
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