Augsburg defender Henri Koudossou is leaving the club to join Arminia Bielefeld. The 26-year-old has signed a long-term contract with the second-tier side.

What happens to Koudossou?

Koudossou has been with Augsburg since 2020 but has been loaned out to various clubs, including Austria Lustenau, ADO Den Haag, and 1. FC Nürnberg in the past season.

Why is Koudossou leaving?

«Now is the moment for me to take the next step in my career and accept a new challenge», Koudossou was quoted as saying.

Current situation of Augsburg

Augsburg is currently 9th in the Bundesliga, with 43 points from 34 games and a recent form of LWWDW. | Category | Value | | --- | --- | | League position | 9th | | Points | 43 | | Goals | 45:61 (-16) | | Distance to leader | 46 points behind Bayern München |

What does Bielefeld's manager say?

«His profile is very balanced with a remarkably good athleticism and strong offensive drive», said Bielefeld's manager Michael Mutzel, who has been observing Koudossou for a long time.