Transfer coup: Nicolas Seiwald strengthens RB Leipzig-what is behind it?

Transfer coup: Nicolas Seiwald strengthens RB Leipzig-what is behind it?

In the exciting duel between RB Leipzig and the 1st FC Heidenheim, the game ended on February 23, 2025 with a 2-2 draw. For Heidenheim, this was a significant point of point after the team had previously accepted five defeats in a row. The ÖFB team player Honsak shone in this game and completed the entire season, while his compatriot Christoph Baumgartner from Leipzig was replaced in the 33rd minute due to acute circulatory problems. After this game, Leipzig ranks with 38 points in sixth place, while Heidenheim works with 15 points on relegation plants 16, such as the reported.

In the middle of these sporting events, the upcoming transfer of Nicolas Seiwald from Salzburg to Leipzig causes a stir. The defensive midfielder will be the 20th player in the summer who goes this way. Seiwald, who used a contractually laid out exit clause, switches to RB Leipzig for an estimated 20 million euros. The decision to change was made under the influence of Leipzig coach Marco Rose, who already knows Seiwald from his time in Salzburg. He hopes to find a family atmosphere similar to in Salzburg in Leipzig. His change is already a hot topic, since he is supposed to succeed Konrad Laimer, whose transfer to Bayern Munich is only a matter of form, such as reported.