Hertha BSC gets Paul Seguin: New hope for promotion!

Hertha BSC gets Paul Seguin: New hope for promotion!

Berlin, Deutschland - Hertha BSC has signed Paul Seguin from FC Schalke 04 today. The 30-year-old midfielder signed a contract by the end of July 2027. Seguin is the fourth new commitment of Berliners this summer, after Sebastian Grönning, Leon Jensen and Niklas Kolbe. Sports director Benjamin Weber emphasizes the player's ball and passport security as well as his valuable experience in the 2nd Bundesliga, which Hertha is supposed to support in her promotion struts. Trainer Stefan Leitl sees Seguin a desired player with whom he already worked at SpVgg Greuther Fürth. This commitment could be crucial for the ambitions of the association to create the return to the Bundesliga.

A transfer fee was paid for Seguin, although he was still under contract with Schalke. Last season he came up with 25 missions and scored two goals. The player is an experienced player who previously ran in the Bundesliga for Union Berlin and VfL Wolfsburg and played 108 games under Stefan Leitl near Greuther Fürth between 2019 and 2022. In the summer of 2023 he changed from Union to Schalke for 750,000 euros, where he has scored 15 scorer points in 57 games since then.

coach and player: a successful connection

Seguin was considered a key player. Under Leitl, Hertha BSC has collected 18 points in the last ten games, which is the best record of the league. According to a report by Transfer market could be decisive because some fans of Hertha could be decisive Skeptically reacted to this obligation, given the existing defensive midfielder in the squad.

In addition, Seguin's market value is considered falling, which has fallen from 2.5 million euros to 1.2 million euros. The current transfer balance in the 2nd Bundesliga, such as Transfermarkt , shows that a total of 339 approaches and 325 departures were recorded in the current season, which underlines the importance and dynamics of the transfer on the market.

striving for more success

With the commitment of Paul Seguin, Hertha BSC sets clear signs for the coming season. The association not only wants to increase the quality in the squad, but also to work towards the promotion to the Bundesliga. It remains to be seen whether Seguin, under the direction of coach Stefan Leitl, can significantly shape this goal. Experience and leadership on the square are of great importance in this decisive phase of the season.