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FC Augsburg Secures Yannik Keitel on Loan from Stuttgart

1/3/2026

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FC Augsburg signed Yannik Keitel on a six-month loan from VfB Stuttgart with an option to buy.
The 25-year-old midfielder seeks more playing time after not appearing for Stuttgart's first team this season.
Augsburg sporting director Benni Weber praised Keitel's intelligence and flexibility, noting he can strengthen defensive midfield and central defense.
Keitel joined Stuttgart from SC Freiburg in 2024 and has made 20 competitive appearances for the club.

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FC Augsburg signed Yannik Keitel on a six-month loan from VfB Stuttgart with an option to buy.
The 25-year-old midfielder seeks more playing time after not appearing for Stuttgart's first team this season.
Augsburg sporting director Benni Weber praised Keitel's intelligence and flexibility, noting he can strengthen defensive midfield and central defense.
Keitel joined Stuttgart from SC Freiburg in 2024 and has made 20 competitive appearances for the club.