Via Frankfurt to participate in the European Championship: Sara Doorsoun (left) would like to recommend herself again for the national team at Eintracht
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Prominent winter transfer in the women's Bundesliga
Eintracht Frankfurt has signed national soccer player Sara Doorsoun from runner-up VfL Wolfsburg.
The 30-year-old defender, who was actually still tied to VfL until June 2023, signed a contract with the Hessians for the same term.
Doorsoun moved from SGS Essen to Wolfsburg in summer 2018.
There she was used 45 times in the Bundesliga, 20 times in the Champions League and seven times in the DFB-Pokal.
She won the championship twice and the cup three times.
Doorsoun wants to increase their EM chances with the change.
"I've been thinking about what my next step could be, after I couldn't play that often recently and want to be part of the DFB team at the European Championships in the summer," said the Cologne native: "Eintracht is for it exactly the right station. "
Ex-BVB star Kagawa is now playing in Belgium
Long-time Dortmund professional Shinji Kagawa (32) tries his luck in Belgium.
The Japanese signed a contract with the first division club VV St. Truiden - nothing is known about the duration.
Instead, the club wrote on its homepage: "We are very proud that a player of this caliber and of this rank has strengthened us."
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the Jupiler League is Bernd Hollerbach, captain of the former HSV and Cologne professional Toni Leistner.
Kagawa will be the seventh Japanese in the squad - the club is owned by a Japanese internet company.
"I want to make a contribution with my experience and my football and help the club achieve its goals," said Kagawa, who is expected in Belgium on Friday.
"I'm looking forward to the fans." He last played in Greece for PAOK Saloniki.
Fürth brings Swedish goalkeeper Linde
The SpVgg Greuther Fürth wants to solve their difficulties in the goalkeeper position with the commitment of the Swede Andreas Linde.
As the bottom of the table from the Bundesliga announced on Monday, the 28-year-old Linde signed a contract until the summer of 2024. “Andreas is the experienced goalkeeper we were looking for.
He was already with Sweden's national team and has played numerous games for Molde on the international stage, ”said Managing Director Rachid Azzouzi.
Marius Funk (26) will be out until the end of the season after a serious knee injury.
Sascha Burchert (32) is therefore the only experienced professional goalkeeper available to coach Stefan Leitl.
Most recently, the former U21 European champion played for Molde FK in Norway until the end of the year.
The 1.96 meter tall goalkeeper was last runner-up with Molde, and he celebrated the championship title in 2019.
Linde played 138 first division games in Norway's first division and 30 in European competition.
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Union defender
Friedrich
is likely to move to Gladbach
Defender Marvin Friedrich from the Bundesliga club Union Berlin is facing a move to Borussia Mönchengladbach, according to media reports.
As initially reported by »Sport1«, the 26-year-old will join the foals in winter.
According to »Bild«, Friedrich was absent from Union training on Tuesday in order to complete the medical check in Gladbach.
There he is supposed to replace the national player Matthias Ginter, who will leave the club in the summer.
Friedrich, for whom a fee is reported to flow due to his contract that expires in the summer, came to Berlin in 2018 from FC Augsburg.
So far he has played 141 times for the Iron and scored nine goals.
Union had previously signed Dominique Heintz from SC Freiburg for the defense.
Ajax is probably trying to get Steven Bergwijn
Ajax Amsterdam would like to bring winger Steven Bergwijn (24) back to the Eredivisie, according to media reports - but Tottenham Hotspur is said to have rejected an initial offer for the Dutch international.
Bergwijn, who moved to Spurs from PSV Eindhoven in 2020 and comes from the Ajax youth team, has only played sporadically this season.
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