Young German Winger Commits to Long-Term Deal with Bundesliga Club
VfB Stuttgart are delighted to announce that Chris Führich has signed a contract extension that will keep him at Mercedes-Benz Arena until 2026.
Exceptional Talent
Führich, 24, has established himself as one of the most promising young wingers in the Bundesliga since joining Stuttgart from SC Paderborn in 2020. The German U-21 international has impressed with his pace, dribbling skills, and ability to create chances for his teammates.
In 74 appearances for Stuttgart, Führich has scored 13 goals and provided 15 assists. He has played a key role in the club’s resurgence under coach Pellegrino Matarazzo and was part of the team that won the 2022 DFB-Pokal.
Statement of Intent
Führich’s contract extension is a major statement of intent from Stuttgart. The club is committed to building a young and exciting team that can challenge for European qualification in the coming seasons.
Speaking after signing the new deal, Führich said: I’m very happy to extend my contract with VfB Stuttgart. I feel at home here and I’m convinced that we can achieve great things together.
Key Player
Matarazzo added: Chris is a key player for our team. He is a young player with enormous potential and I’m delighted that he has committed his future to VfB Stuttgart.
- Position: Winger
- Age: 24
- Nationality: German
- Club: VfB Stuttgart
- Contract: Until 2026
Führich’s contract extension is a major boost for Stuttgart and is sure to excite the club’s fans. The young winger is a vital part of the team’s future and his new deal underlines the club’s ambition to compete at the highest level.
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