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Gregoritsch Eyes Bundesliga Return to Boost World Cup Bid

1/5/2026

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Austrian striker Michael Gregoritsch is close to returning to the Bundesliga on loan to FC Augsburg.
Gregoritsch has struggled for playing time since moving from SC Freiburg to Brøndby IF, starting four league matches this season.
He previously played for Augsburg from 2017 to 2022, scoring 31 goals in 129 appearances.
Because the transfer's exact nature remains unclear, Gregoritsch seeks to return to Germany to prepare for the World Cup.

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Austrian striker Michael Gregoritsch is close to returning to the Bundesliga on loan to FC Augsburg.
Gregoritsch has struggled for playing time since moving from SC Freiburg to Brøndby IF, starting four league matches this season.
He previously played for Augsburg from 2017 to 2022, scoring 31 goals in 129 appearances.
Because the transfer's exact nature remains unclear, Gregoritsch seeks to return to Germany to prepare for the World Cup.