New Contract for RB Leipzig's Defending Talent, Chad Bitshiabu
Leipzig prolongs agreement with Bitshiabu - Prolonged contract for Bitshiabu with Leipzig football club
The talented French defender, Chad Bitshiabu, has extended his contract with German Bundesliga club RB Leipzig until 2029. Bitshiabu's impressive performances since joining from Paris Saint-Germain in 2023 have earned him a well-deserved long-term deal.
Marcel Schäfer, the sporting director, praised Bitshiabu as one of the league's finest defensive talents. The 20-year-old has proven his skills in 28 competitive games, starting in 19 of them, showcasing his potential as a core member of Leipzig's squad.
Bitshiabu expressed his contentment with the extension, crediting Leipzig's support during challenging times. Despite not having international matches in the upcoming season, he feels at home in Leipzig.
The Surprising Exit of Youth Coordinator, Manuel Baum
Meanwhile, Manuel Baum, the former academy coordinator, is leaving the club after a two-year stint. The sudden parting will take effect on June 30, agreed upon by both parties. Baum's departure follows a less successful developmental program within Leipzig's academy. Despite the performance issues, the club deemed his decision acceptable for personal reasons. The future role for Baum's replacement remains unclear.
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The departure of Manuel Baum might present an opportunity for Leipzig to reevaluate their football academy, particularly with regards to the development of youth talent. This change could potentially lead to the implementation of innovative strategies aligning with the club's future objectives.
