FC Carl Zeiss Jena: Four top performers leave the club in front of the crisis!

FC Carl Zeiss Jena: Four top performers leave the club in front of the crisis!

The Regionalliga Nordost is facing a change: FC Carl Zeiss Jena announced the departures of important players on May 16, and before the last matchday, which makes it difficult to plan the squad for the coming season. According to Thuringia24 These are central service providers, the loss of which leaves large gaps in the team.

The 19-year-old central defender Khalid Abu El Haija will switch to the regional league Bavaria for the U23 of the 1st FC Nürnberg. Its levy is compensated for by an attractive transfer package for the FCC. But that's just the beginning: players like Joel Richter, Ken Gipson and Justin Petermann leave the club. The situation for Ken Gipson, who was almost consistently in the starting eleven and only missed three league games, tips over. Joel Richter, a valuable all -rounder and left wing, recently suffered an inner ligament tear and is therefore also canceled. Justin Petermann seemed undisputed in midfield before problems of injury, but he too will leave the club.

squad planning as a challenge

With these departures, the team, led by sports director Miroslav Jovic, is faced with a major challenge. In order to secure the chances of promotion for the next season, it is urgently needed to find adequate substitutes. The first steps in the squad planning have already been taken, as is announced on the official side of the association fc-carlzeiss-ja.de .

Current developments in the Regionalliga Nordost show that many clubs face similar challenges. For example, the BFC Preussen reported numerous entrances, including players from prominent clubs such as Viktoria 1889 Berlin and others, while exits are also recorded Kicker.de .

It remains exciting to see how FC Carl Zeiss Jena will master the situation and which new talents will be on the pitch in the coming season. Fans hope for positive developments in squad planning so as not to lose sight of the dream of climbing.