Bundesliga transfer window: the calm before The big storm?

The current industry leader from Dortmund wants to keep record champion Munich would like to explore the market. “We will look, whether something is possible,” announced Bayern sporting Director Hasan Salihamidzic in front of the new Winter transfer window. The undefeated Bundesliga League leaders Borussia seem to be between the 1. and 31. January, no acquisitions planned: The squad of football-teacher Lucien Favre with 29 players so large that it rather should go to shrink it.

A clear requirement profile has not Salihamidzic in the event of any of the obligations. But: “We are on some stuff and will try to make something.” Last intense rumors made the round that Munich would be willing to pay a fixed transfer fee of 80 million euros for world champion Lucas Hernández, Atlético Madrid. For Salihamidzics Dortmund Michael Zorc it is, however, good-byes to prepare: The Japanese Shinji Kagawa is likely to be oriented in the direction of Spain, the often injured Sebastian Rode is a candidate for a change.

The plans are in full swing

a year Ago, BVB had with over 74 million euros in revenue. For Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang transferred to the Arsenal 63,75 million euros, Betis Sevilla, Marc Bartra was 10.5 million Euro cost. Such amounts are not time to expect because of the market values of Kagawa and Rode that around 14 million euros. The defensive midfield player Dzenis Burnic (20) is considered to be a candidate for a loan.

Other clubs are urgently looking for reinforcements. The descent afraid of all the newly promoted Fortuna Düsseldorf, 1. FC Nuremberg, VfB Stuttgart and Hannover 96 go-getting. After nine goals in 14 encounters with the Swabians have needs on the Offensive. Long name: Timothy Weah circulating from the Thomas-Tuchel-club Paris Saint-Germain, Dortmund Rode, Kagawa and Maximilian Philipp, but also Sandro Wagner of Bayern or mönchengladbach, Patrick Herrmann traded as additions. At the latest after the 0:3 in Mönchengladbach on Sunday was for the former national player Mario Gomez clear: “We need more relief.”

In Nuremberg, it is speculated that with the offensive man Kingsley Schindler from the second-League club in Kiel. Sporting Director Andreas Bornemann, however, ask yourself, how much risk of the “Club” because it must respond to the League’s whereabouts guarantee. “So much money, we definitely have,” said Bornemann the “Kicker” about possible Transfers, with a view to the attainment of a Class remaining, could be a financial risk.

Hanover is looking for three to four reinforcements: a Central defender, a winger, a striker. Lutz Pfannenstiel, of on 16. December commencement at Fortuna Düsseldorf up his new post as a sports Executive, is likely to have a lot of work to accomplish their goals: He wants to help “that Fortuna was established in the first League”.

Because the squad of coach Friedhelm Funkel’s fights, especially over the physique to be successful, needs of the ascenders addition to player, such as the Kiel Schindler, the left defender Jonas Knudsen from Ipswich Town, or as a Central midfielder, the mönchengladbach-based Lászlo Bénes. The Pfannenstiel challenge will lie in the financial area: With a Plus of 1.6 million Euro, which made the Fortuna promotion last year, will take care of Pfannenstiel mainly Leihmaßnahmen.