Report: 1. FC Köln & RB Leipzig agree about U21 national player Eric Martel

Convinced on loan in Vienna

Coach Steffen Baumgart is very satisfied with the transfers made so far by 1. FC Köln, despite the austerity measures that have been taken. “Everything we have planned so far has worked,” said the FC coach to the “Geissblog”. To date, 5.7 million euros have been earned thanks to player sales and around 3.5 million euros have been reinvested.

“We know what we still want to do and I assume that our other ideas will also work,” said Baumgart, who wants to get two more additions. According to the “table football“ the German U21 international Eric Martel (20) from RB Leipzig. FC and Sachsen are said to have agreed on a fee of between EUR 1 and 1.5 million for the defensive midfielder who was last loaned to Austria Wien – Martel, who was one of the top performers in Vienna, is still under contract with RB until 2023.








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“We want to have a harmonious squad in which we can calmly introduce the young players to the Bundesliga,” explained Baumgart after the recent signings of Steffen Tigges (23, BVB) and Kristian Pedersen (27, Birmingham City). The transfers of Linton Maina (23, Hannover 96) and Denis Huseinbasic (20, Kickers Offenbach) as well as the purchase of the loaned Luca Kilian (22, Mainz) were wrapped up beforehand. As of today, the Cologne Bundesliga squad for the 2022/23 season has 30 players.

Hector in the 300 club: The record players of 1. FC Köln

20 Jonas Hector | 308 games

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With the pros since 2012
(as of June 16, 2022)

19 Dieter Prestin | 316 games

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In the club from 1975 to 1989

18 Hans Schaefer | 322 games

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In the club from 1948 to 1966

17 Dieter Mueller | 326 games

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In the club from 1973 to 1981

16 Timo Horn | 328 games

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With the pros since 2011

15 Gerd Strack | 337 games

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In the club from 1974 to 1985

14 Paul Steiner | 355 games

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In the club from 1981 to 1991

13 Matthias Hemmersbach | 377 games

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In the club from 1961 to 1973

12 Bodo Illgner | 382 games

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With the professionals from 1985 to 1996

10 Karl-Heinz Thielen | 384 games

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In the club from 1959 to 1973

10 Hans Sturm | 384 games

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With the professionals from 1955 to 1967

9 Heinz Fleas | 449 games

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In the club from 1966 to 1979

8 Harald Konopka | 451 games

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In the club from 1971 to 1983

7 Bernd Cullman | 455 games

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In the club from 1969 to 1984

6 Wolfgang Weber | 468 games

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In the club from 1962 to 1978

5 Heinz Simmet | 471 games

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In the club from 1967 to 1978

4 Hannes Loehr | 503 games

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In the club from 1964 to 1978

3 Pierre Littbarski | 504 games

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At the club from 1978 to 1986 and from 1987 to 1993

2 Wolfgang Overath | 537 games

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In the club from 1962 to 1977

1 Tony Schumacher | 541 games

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In the club from 1972 to 1987

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