- FC Cologne has extended the contract with Florian Kainz prematurely. The midfield all-rounder signed on Friday afternoon until 2024 at FC.
Under FC Chef Trainer Steffen Baumgart launched the Austrian national player in the current season 25 times in the Bundesliga. The 29-year-old scored three goals and is with five assists, together with Captain Jonas Hector, best preparatory.
“Kainzi is human and athletic an important part of our team. After his serious injury in the past season, he has fought back and since his commitment in 2019 to a starred Bundesliga player developed. He embodies the style of Steffen Baumgart to 100 percent and is one Power provider, “says sport director Jörg Jakobs in a broadcast.
The former Rapid kicker also expressed itself to the contract extension: “For me two reasons were crucial. On the one hand, the sporty perspective is true. It is just a lot of fun to play football at FC. We are a really good unit, with the We can achieve something else – and so I mean not only the team, but also the coaching team and the entire staff. On the other hand, this was a very important decision for us as a family. There are also many things for the FC. We feel We were very well found in the city, many friends have found here and our son was born here. I am pleased to complete many successful games for the FC in the next over two years. “
Kainz moved from Werder Bremen to FC in January 2019 and was used 14 times in the second leak season’s second half season. The Austrian national player prepared four hits and made the direct rewriting into the Bundesliga with his teammates. All in all, the 29-year-old has 113 Bundesliga missions for Cologne and Bremen (14 Goals / 19 Assists).
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