Stuttgart confirm new first-choice goalkeeper
VfB Stuttgart has confirmed Dennis Seimen as their new first-choice goalkeeper after his successful loan at SC Paderborn. The 20-year-old is expected to take over following Alexander Nübel's return to Bayern Munich. Stuttgart has also bolstered their goalkeeping options with the signing of Marius Funk from Energie Cottbus.
- ▪Dennis Seimen helped SC Paderborn secure promotion during his loan spell.
- ▪Stuttgart's sporting director expressed confidence in Seimen's readiness for the number one role.
- ▪Marius Funk has joined Stuttgart to strengthen their goalkeeping department.
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