US EditionUnion Berlin Forward Benedict Hollerbach Is Switching to Bundesliga Rival Mainz
- Union Berlin has agreed to transfer 23-year-old forward Benedict Hollerbach to Mainz, a fellow Bundesliga club, in a deal finalized in 2025.
- Mainz agreed to buy Hollerbach following his strong contributions to Union, including nine goals last season and 14 in 62 league games overall.
- Hollerbach played 65 competitive matches for Union, a Köpenick-based club, and helped them remain in the Bundesliga with his scoring and assists.
- Mainz has agreed to a transfer fee of around 10 million euros to acquire Hollerbach, who will sign a four-year deal, becoming the club’s second addition of the offseason following Austrian defender Konstantin Schopp.
- Union plans to reinvest some of the transfer fee and aims to strengthen by pursuing signings like Ilyas Ansah from second-division Paderborn and making Andrej Ilić’s loan permanent.
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Union Berlin has let Benedict Hollerbach move to Mainz. A transfer that proves the Bundesliga club is doing its homework.
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Union Berlin forward Benedict Hollerbach is switching to Bundesliga rival Mainz
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Benedict Hollerbach leaves the 1st FC Union Berlin after two years and joins the 1st FSV Mainz 05. At the conference league participant the striker gets a long-term contract. For Union this is a bitter message. But the deal brings a lot of money to the club.
For allegedly ten to twelve million euros Benedict Hollerbach has changed from Union Berlin to FSV Mainz 05. That's not only the zero fives, but also neighbour SV Wehen Wiesbaden, who also earns his ex-players in the transfer. Seven-digit sum? Between 2020 and 2023 Hollerbach played for the SVWW and was significantly involved in the promotion to the 2nd Bundesliga with 14 hits in the 2022/23 season. Subsequently, he drew for a sum of two million…
02-06-2025 ✅ Germany. A round sum has been posted: Mainz has been strengthened by Union striker Benedikt Hollerbach. The parties have concluded an employment agreement for four seasons – until mid-2029... ᐉ football news ⚽ on UA-Football
Next New addition for the 1st FSV Mainz 05: Benedict Hollerbach changes from Union Berlin to the Rhine Hesse.
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