1. FC Heidenheim signs experienced goalkeeper Thomas Dähne on free transfer
Translated from German, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- Bundesliga relegated team 1. FC Heidenheim has signed goalkeeper Thomas Dähne.
- The 32-year-old joins on a free transfer and has signed a contract until June 30, 2028.
- Dähne previously played for TSV 1860 Munich and brings extensive experience from German and international professional football.
Bundesliga relegated club 1. FC Heidenheim has strengthened its squad by signing goalkeeper Thomas Dähne. The 32-year-old joins the team on a free transfer, having signed a contract that will keep him at the club until June 30, 2028.
Dähne most recently played for TSV 1860 Munich. At his new club, he will form part of the goalkeeping quartet alongside Frank Feller, Paul Tschernuth, and the young prospect Felix Mark. His arrival is expected to add significant experience to the team's goalkeeping department.
Holger Sanwald, the club's CEO, expressed his satisfaction with the signing, stating, "He brings many years of experience from German and international professional football and has proven his quality at this level sustainably." Dähne's career includes stints with notable clubs such as Finnish top-tier side HJK Helsinki and Polish first division team Wisła Płock, underscoring his extensive experience in professional football.
He brings many years of experience from German and international professional football and has proven his quality at this level sustainably.
Originally published by Die Zeit in German. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.