Midfielder Prömel and golakeeper Funk join Stuttgart
VfB Stuttgart has signed midfielder Grischa Prömel from Hoffenheim on a free transfer. The 31-year-old will join the club on a contract until 2029. Stuttgart also announced the signing of goalkeeper Marius Funk from Energie Cottbus to strengthen their squad for the upcoming season.
- ▪Grischa Prömel has signed a contract with VfB Stuttgart until 2029.
- ▪He joins Stuttgart on a free transfer as his contract with Hoffenheim expires.
- ▪Marius Funk, a former Stuttgart academy player, has also been signed to bolster the goalkeeper position.
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