FC Carl Zeiss Jena secures offensive talent Kevin Lankford!
FC Carl Zeiss Jena secures offensive talent Kevin Lankford!
The transfer rumors and activities around FC Carl Zeiss Jena accept shapes. So today the association announced that Kevin Lankford moves from BFC Dynamo to Jena. The 26-year-old offensive all-rounder signed a contract by the summer of 2027 and could play a crucial role in the FCC team. According to Thuringia, Lankford brings an impressive record with: Last season he scored ten goals as well For the BFC Dynamo. This is not only the case of the association's responsible persons, but also the fans optimistic.
The Lankford, born in Heidenheim, has an impressive career. He started his football career at VfB and SSV Ulm before moving to 1. FC Heidenheim in 2015. There he made his debut in the 2nd Bundesliga in 2017 and played a total of 51 missions in the 2nd division and 60 games in the 3rd division. Among other things, he also played for clubs such as FC St. Pauli, SV Wehen Wiesbaden and Viktoria Cologne. His move to Jena could not only ensure a fresh wind in the offensive game, but also a deeper connection to the region.
a bumpy start of the season
This new addition is particularly important in a year in which FC Carl Zeiss Jena competes in the regional league northeast. The team has to deal with a slow start to the season and recently recorded three point game defeats in a row. This became clear in the past game against the BFC Dynamo, which Jena lost 1: 2. Once again, the FCC had to watch the game turned the game despite an early lead goal. According to Jenaer Nachrichten, the team were important players like captain Bastian Strietzel and tram goalkeeper Kevin because of Injuries are not available, which still tightened the situation.
In the game against Dynamo, the Jena showed that they kept fighting against it, but there was no lack of punch in the attack. Lankford, who now joins the team, has emphasized that he is looking forward to working with his new teammates and hoping for the support of the fans. This could be an essential factor for the FCC to pull the helm around and get out of the current form crisis.
new wind in the team
The squad planning for the coming season is taking shape and Lankford is not the only new addition. Moritz Fritz von Viktoria Köln and Manassé Eshele from Hallescher FC have also found their way to Jena. Overall, those responsible for the FCC endeavor to put together a powerful group that is competitive in the Regionalliga Northeast. The association has already reported several departures, among other things, Alexios Dedidis left Hertha 03 Zehlendorf.
As this year's transfer period will show, there is a lot of movement in the Regionalliga Northeast. The Kicker reports that other clubs are repeatedly made in their squad, which will keep the entire league dynamically. Lankford could be the key to a turning style of FC Carl Zeiss Jena and help to leave the last setbacks behind.
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