The “picture” also reports on an upcoming agreement. According to this, the second division club should receive around seven million euros immediately and hope for three more million euros for bonuses. Bayern immediately want to sign Urbig as number two behind Manuel Neuer. The deal could take place at the beginning of the week.
Before the game against SV Elversberg, the 1st FC Köln slowly but surely run out of the players. After Luca Waldschmidt had recently joined the long -term injured professionals due to illness, Denis Huseinbasic will also be missing on Saturday in the first home game of the new year.
The midfielder had contracted a calf bruise against Hamburger SV, but was able to train again on Wednesday. During the final training on Friday morning, however, the Bosnian international was missing and will not be available against Elversberg. For him, the U21 player Georg Strauch is likely to go to the squad for the first time this season. In addition, Tim Lemperle is available again after surviving muscular problems.
The 1st FC Köln has to do without Luca Waldschmidt in the home game against SV Elversberg on Saturday. “Luca continues to keep the bed, he will not be available to us,” FC coach Gerhard Struber confirmed on Thursday that the attacker for the coming game. For this, the Austrian hopes that another striker will be fit with Tim Lemperle.
“It looks good and very positive,” said Struber in terms of his most successful striker with eight goals. Lemperle had recently failed due to muscular symptoms, but is supposed to get back into team training on Thursday. Meanwhile, Luca Kilian, Jacob Christensen (both cruciate ligament rupture), Mathias Olesen (back complaints), Mark Uth (muscle injury) and Julian Pauli (concussion) will be missing against Elversberg.