New hope: Matthias Seidl moves to Rapid Vienna!

New hope: Matthias Seidl moves to Rapid Vienna!

Last week caused a stir in the world of football: long-time professional Andreas Ulmer officially ended his career, but he remains active in sports. In order to stay fit, the ex-left-back trained with the Salzburg regional league team SV Kuchl Salzburg News reported. Ulmer, known for his calm demeanor and keen eye for the game, used the time to pass on his experiences to young players. The Kuchler player Christian Kaindl praised Ulmer's presence and stated: "You could see the difference in the calm and the positional play."

But the most exciting news comes from Rapid Vienna: Matthias Seidl, the shooting star of the second division, has signed a four-year contract with the Bundesliga record champions. Loud SALZBURG24 The Sturm Graz club officials hesitated for too long, which meant that the Hütteldorfers gained the upper hand. Seidl, who most recently played for Blau-Weiß Linz and was named the best second division player of the year, impressed with a tally of 12 goals and 3 assists last season. At Rapid Vienna he will wear the green and white jersey and hopes to have a successful time together with his new teammates.

Reinforcement for Rapid

Rapid Vienna, looking for a new, talented player, found exactly what they needed in Seidl. Sports director Markus Katzer emphasized: “Matthias brings an incredible mentality and footballing quality.” Meanwhile, despite his retirement from professional sport, Ulmer remains active in the game and shows how important the passing on of knowledge and experience is, also for future generations of footballers.