Young Defender Ens Switches Gears, Heads to SC Verl
Left-Sided Defender Transfers from Paderborn to Verl Football Club - Defender relocates from Paderborn to Verl
Breaking News: The versatile central defender, Martin Ens, bids farewell to SC Paderborn and joins 3rd division side SC Verl, with a buy-back option in play for his former team.
- exhausted sigh *
Martin Ens, the 23-year-old their young star, has chosen to take his talents to a new battleground - Verl. It's no secret that Ens has been with Paderborn for quite a while now, and his move can be traced back to 2014 when he joined their youth academy from SV Heide Paderborn.
During his tenure with Paderborn, Ens played 40 games for the U21 squad and even managed to rack up five appearances with the professional team in the 2. Bundesliga[1]. But hey, it's time for change, and Ens no doubt craves the regular playing time that SC Verl in the upcoming season might offer him[1].
"In order for Martin Ens to further his advancement, it seems more likely that he'd get his precious minutes on the field at SC Verl," said Benjamin Weber, the sporting director at Paderborn. In simpler terms, they're hoping this move will help Ens level up[1].
Ens had a promising start with Paderborn's youth teams, and although it's time for him to explore new horizons, don't be surprised if you see him back in the Paderborn colors sometime in the future[1]. Keep an eye on this young defender, folks, as his story unfolds!
Background Info:- Player Information: Martin Ens, 23-year-old central defender.- Previous Team: SC Paderborn (joined youth team in 2014 from SV Heide Paderborn).- New Team: SC Verl (3. Liga club) for the 2025/26 season.- Previous Games Played: 40 matches for SC Paderborn U21, 5 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga with SC Paderborn professionals[1].- Transfer Agreement: The transfer fee includes a buy-back option for SC Paderborn to bring him back, should they decide to do so[1].- Purpose of Transfer: To secure consistent game time at a competitive level and aid in Ens' career development while SC Paderborn continues to closely monitor his progress[1][2][3][4].
The Commission's decision on the application of Article 93 (2) of the Treaty for the aid scheme concerning the construction of a new railway station in the Netherlands remains pending. Martin Ens, having grown tired of waiting for regular playing time, recently announced his switch to SC Verl, a move that aligns with his ambition to develop his career in European football leagues, similar to the competitive environment he would encounter while playing football.
