Tag Archives: 1.FC Union Berlin

Union Berlin reorganise sporting management!

1.FC Union Berlin are reorganising the sporting management of their Bundesliga team. From July 1, 2024, Horst Heldt will take over the role of managing director of men’s professional football. Oliver Ruhnert will return to the position of chief scout at his own request after six years as managing director. …

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VfB Stuttgart make Jamie Leweling signing permanent!

Next season’s recruitment continues with Jamie Leweling joining the club on a permanent basis. The 23-year-old winger joined VfB Stuttgart on loan at the start of the season from 1.FC Union Berlin, and has now signed a contract that will keep him in Cannstatt until June 30, 2028. Leweling featured …

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Union Berlin fire head coach Nenad Bjelica!

Marco Grote will take over responsibility for the Bundesliga team of 1.FC Union Berlin as interim coach with immediate effect. Together with current assistant coach Marie-Louise Eta and Sebastian Bönig as assistants, the 51-year-old will prepare the team for the upcoming away match against 1. FC Köln on Saturday. Nenad …

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Union Berlin extend midfielder Andras Schäfer’s contract!

1.FC Union Berlin and midfielder András Schäfer will continue working together, having agreed upon and signed a new contract. The 2021 Hungarian Player of the Year moved to Union from Slovakian first division club DAC Dunajská Streda in January 2022, immediately impressing with his tackling ability and attacking style of …

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Keita Endo moves permanently from Union Berlin to FC Tokyo!

1.FC Union Berlin are letting midfielder Keita Endo move to Japan for good. The 26-year-old initially moved to FC Tokyo on loan in January of this year and has since made six appearances there. The two-time Japanese international made a total of 21 appearances for Union Berlin between 2020 and …

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Union Berlin & Michael Parensen to go separate ways!

Michael Parensen, long-time player and most recently Technical Director of men’s professional football, and 1.FC Union Berlin are to go their separate ways. The then 22-year-old defensive utility player joined the club in January 2009, quickly playing his way into both the team and the hearts of many Union fans …

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Union Berlin to play in STAR TREK jersey!

At 15:30 on Saturday, April 6, 2024, 1.FC Union Berlin will host top-of-the-table Bayer 04 Leverkusen at in the Stadion an der Alten Försterei as part of the Bundesliga’s 28th matchday. For this match, Union will be wearing an exclusive special edition jersey from their main sponsor Paramount+. The streaming …

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Union Berlin extend contract of Paul Jaeckel!

1.FC Union Berlin and central defender Paul Jaeckel have agreed to continue working together. In 2014, Jaeckel left the youth academy of FC Energie Cottbus as a 16-year-old from Eisenhüttenstadt to join the VfL Wolfsburg academy, but after four years the six-foot, right-footed defender moved to SpVgg Greuther Fürth. Jaeckel …

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