3. Erzgebirge Aue Kicks Off New Season with New Faces and Returning Talents
Kickoff of Double Shift in Fresh Season for Hildesheim - New season kicks off with Aue working double time
Get ready for a fresh start! FC Erzgebirge Aue is diving headfirst into the new season with a series of changes in their roster. Head coach Jens Härtel welcomed trial player Maxim Gresler, who last played for 1. FC Nürnberg's second team, at the opening training session. With two training units before them—one in the morning and one in the afternoon—this double shift sets the tone for the upcoming season.
Joining the exciting lineup are eight external additions: Luan Simnica, Moritz Seiffert, Ryan Malone, Julian Günther-Schmidt, Erik Weinhauer, Tristan Zobel, Jannic Ehlers, and Eric Uhlmann. Härtel's squad is also looking forward to the return of loan players Louis Lord and Finn Hetzsch. Homegrown talents Paul Seidel and Lukas Schimkus are also eager to participate in the professionals' training.
Over the weekend, the team bonded by cycling to Eibenstock, closing out their team evening on Sunday. Unfortunately, the squad is missing a few key players due to injuries. Mika Clausen is recovery from groin surgery, while Marcel Bär, Maxi Schmid, Maxim Burghardt, Can Özkan, Ricky Bornschein, and Boris Tashchy are currently sidelined as they rehab from various injuries.
Erzgebirge Aue's Squad Shake-Up
FC Erzgebirge Aue has been busy reworking their squad for the new season. In addition to the eight new signings led by 22-year-old defender Eric Uhlmann, several players are returning from loan spells, such as Tim Hoffmann, Julian Eitschberger, Robert Kwasigroch, Kelian Nsona, and Agustin Rogel. Meanwhile, departures include the transfer of player Omar Sijarić to Rijeka and the exit of Max Christiansen, Jannik Dehm, Fabian Kunze, Hyun-ju Lee, Rabbi Matondo, Phil Neumann, and Jessic Ngankam.
Injury Updates
At this time, there is no public information available about players currently dealing with injuries for FC Erzgebirge Aue as they kick off the new season [1][2][3][5]. Keep an eye out for further updates!
[1] Erzgebirge Aue Official Website[2] Bundesliga 2 Summer 2025 Transfer Centre[3] Transfermarkt.com[4] Wikipedia.org[5] Soccerway.com
In the new season, FC Erzgebirge Aue will be playing football with a revamped squad, with the addition of eight new players including defender Eric Uhlmann, as well as the return of loan players such as Louis Lord and Finn Hetzsch. Meanwhile, the team is dealing with several injuries, with Mika Clausen recovering from groin surgery and others like Marcel Bär, Maxim Burghardt, Can Özkan, Ricky Bornschein, and Boris Tashchy currently rehabilitating.
With the new season underway, supporters can expect an exciting blend of sports and football from FC Erzgebirge Aue.