Augsburg set to retain Yannik Keitel with transfer option

Augsburg wants to loan Yannik Keitel again - and then sign him permanently. The loan of Yannik Keitel to Augsburg did not go as planned in the last second half of the season.

What are the reasons for the new loan?

Despite this, the defensive midfielder is expected to play for the Fuggerstädter in the 2026/27 season.

What does the future hold for Yannik Keitel?

The officials still believe in the former Freiburger despite the disappointing first half of the season at Augsburg. | Season | Place | Points | Wins | Losses | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025/26 | 9 | 43 | 12 | 15 |

What does this mean for Augsburg?

For Yannik Keitel, it's now about staying injury-free and showing what he can really do to recommend himself for a long-term stay at Augsburg. Augsburg is currently 9th in the Bundesliga, 46 points behind Bayern Munich.

What is the current situation?