Officially: Maxi Eggestein changes from Bremen to Freiburg

The 2020-- 21 period was the 122nd period in the existence of SC Freiburg and the club's 40th consecutive period in the top flight of German football. Along with the residential league, SC Freiburg joined this season's edition of the DFB-Pokal. The period covered the period from 1 July 2020 to 30 June 2021.

The second Eggestein also goes from board: After John's continued to Belgium (Royal Antwerp), Maximilian now switches back to the Bundesliga and signs at the SC Freiburg until 2025. The midfielder comes as a direct successor for the Baptist Santamaria moving to Stade Rennes.

Of course, we have been pursuing Maxi for years. To play his kind of football and thinking fits very well to Sc. He has a clever and clear style of play, and he always comes into good final positions, SC-SportDirector Klemens Hartenbach said. He had finally had a few difficult phases with Werder. We are now very pleased that it worked so short-term and we can tackle the tasks in front of us.

Eggestein had his desire to continue to play with Bundesliga instead of Werder 2. League at an early stage - and was at Werder anyway top earner and selling candidate. In 2011, the then 14-year-olds from the Youth of TSV Havelse to the Weser changed to the Weser and became a profi in 2015.

Eggestein wants the development in Freiburg

After ten years of Bremen, of course, the farewell is difficult, but I am pleased to be here too and start a new adventure. I think the SC fits sporty to me and I feel good after the talks with those responsible. In Freiburg Also develops a lot with a view to the new stadium and I would like to go along this development. In the Breisgauer he will come with the back number 8. About the exact contract content was arranged silence.

Overall, the native Hanoverian for Bremen introduced 181 competitive games, three of them in the ongoing second division season. On the 2nd match day, Eggestein had met in the 3-2 win in the 3-2 victory in Düsseldorf.

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