Tag Archives: 1.FC Union Berlin

1.FC Union Berlin have signed the talented Danish striker Mikkel Kaufmann, the 22-year-old joining from Danish record champions FC Copenhagen. However, it wasn’t in his homeland that the 6’2″ Scandinavian made his big breakthrough, but in the Bundesliga 2. Kaufmann grew up in Hjörring, one of Denmark’s northernmost municipalities. But …

1.FC Union Berlin have secured the services of midfielder Alex Král for the new 2023/24 season. Most recently on loan at FC Schalke 04, the 25-year-old Czech international was previously under contract with Spartak Moscow. Král began his career at the Czech clubs SK Moravská Slavia Brno and FC Zbrojovka …

In the run-up to the 2022/23 season, 1.FC Union Berlin signed Diogo Leite on loan from FC Porto. Now, almost a year later, they have agreed to purchase the defender outright. After his arrival in Berlin, the 24-year-old quickly established himself as an important component of head coach Urs Fischer’s …

1.FC Union Berlin can continue to rely on the services of Rani Khedira beyond the summer, having agreed upon an extension of the 29-year-old midfielder’s contract. During the 2021/22 season, his first for Union, Rani Khedira quickly established himself into a regular starter. And now, after 45 competitive matches, he …

Having initially brought Lennart Grill on loan from Bayer 04 Leverkusen last summer, the ink is now dry on a deal to make his move to 1.FC Union Berlin permanent. The seven-time German U-21 international has made six appearances this season, four in the Bundesliga and one each in the …

1.FC Union Berlin and adidas have agreed on an early extension of their successful partnership. The cooperation began in the 2019/20 season with a shoe partnership, then since summer 2020, the distinctive three stripes of the global brand have adorned the entire playing and training gear of all Union Berlin …

1.FC Union Berlin’s busy transfer period continues apace with the announcement of their third signing of the winter, midfielder Aïssa Laïdouni. The 26-year-old Tunisian international comes to Berlin from the record champions of Hungary, Ferencvaros Budapest. Laïdouni grew up in Montfermeil, a suburb in the east of Paris. He has …

The 31-year-old Japanese midfielder Genki Haraguchi joins VfB Stuttgart from 1.FC Union Berlin with immediate effect. After starting his career with the Urawa Red Diamonds in Japan, Haraguchi enjoyed spells with Hertha BSC, Fortuna Düsseldorf and Hannover 96 before joining Union Berlin. Genki Haraguchi has also won 74 caps for …

FC Schalke 04 have loaned winger Tim Skarke from 1.FC Union Berlin until the end of the 2022/23 season. The Royal Blues have also secured an option to buy the 26-year-old. All other details of the deal will remain undisclosed. Skarke will wear the number 20 shirt for Schalke. “We’ve …