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Arthur Boka stays on for two more years
By: 21 |Even though his contract with VfB Stuttgart was not set to expire till the end of next season, Arthur Boka signed a extension that will keep him with VfB for another two years.
As per the club web-site the Côte d’Ivoire international said of life in Stuttgart:
“I’m almost always in good form and a positive [...]
interview with Patrick Funk and Julian Schieber
By: 21 |Committed to the growth of their young players both Patrick Funk and Julian Schieber were brought to the training camp with an eye towards impressing the first team. Patrick Funk (18) and Julian Schieber (18) were presented on the club web-site with the following interview that will surely impress family back home (read on, you’ll [...]
Ciprian Marica hobbled up
By: 21 |Markus Babbel and company have reason for concern as Romanian international Ciprian Marica pulled up lame during training with a thigh injury and immediately returned to Germany for treatment. The extent of the injury was revealed as full muscle tear and the recovery is expected to be a lengthy one for the twenty-three year-old striker [...]
friendly against Ajax and Toni Kroos?
By: 21 |While rumours of VfB trying to secure Toni Kross were quickly squashed by Bavarian manager Jürgen Klinsmann, VfB continued with a training in Portugal and readied for a mid-afternoon run-out against Ajax. The idea of Toni Kross transferring to VfB, while founded in the German U-21 stars concern over lack of playing time, does not [...]
Rainer Adrion to lead German U21
By: 21 |Deutschen Fußball-Bund (DFB) President Dr. Theo Zwanziger announced that VfB’s very own Rainer Adrion will the lead German U21 national side effective July 1. Accolades of the new coach poured with Matthias Sammer saying he was his “favourite from the onset” and Mannschaft coach Joachim Löw added that “Rainer (Adrion) is exactly the man who [...]
a good move for Manuel Fischer
By: 21 |For those who follow younger players under development, Manuel Fischer is a name familiar to them. The nineteen year-old striker has come out through the VfB system and has shown reason for optimism. However playing time has been a challenge for the German U19 international and with this in-mind they loaned him to Bundesliga second [...]
VfB makes a smart move
By: 21 |As Pável Pardo waved farewell to VfB to return home to finish his career Club America in the Primera División de México, I have a strong feeling the club is making a wise decision to hammer out strong ties to the Football community in México. The club is going to great lengths to extended lengths [...]
feed a cold, starve a fever!
By: 21 |Unfortunately VfB’s new signing Timo Gebhart wasn’t able to make it to the opening training session as he was stricken with a cold. He is expected to join practices just (veteran move) before the club heading to Portugal for training camp.
Markus Babbel, in his normal kick-the-door down demeanor rallied his forces saying after:
“We have just [...]
Pável Pardo contract terminated
By: 21 |After seventy-one matches for die Schwaben, Mexican international Pável Pardo has had his contract terminated so that he can return to América of Primera División de México. For the thirty-two year-old defensive minded Pardo, it will be a return home as he played with América for seven seasons before coming to VfB.
In leaving VfB, Sport [...]
a secret meeting?
By: 21 |A much rumoured concession by the Deutscher Fußball-Bund (DFB) that would allow Markus Babbel to maintain his coaching position with VfB while fulfilling his coaching license is being reported on by Bild. This past December the Deutsche Fußball Liga (DFL) announced that Markus Babbel would only be allowed to continue coaching VfB till the [...]






