HSV: Laszlo Benes comes from Gladbach, but Sonny Kittel stays

After the failure of relegation, Hamburg wants to make another attempt towards the first division. But now you have planning security with two personalities.

Sonny Kittel will not leave Hamburger SV for the USA. The 29-year-old midfielder actually wanted to leave HSV. He was negotiating with DC United Washington of Major League Soccer. But the transfer will not take place “for various reasons”, as HSV announced on Wednesday.

Since Kittel still has a contract with the Hanseatic League valid until June 30, 2023, he will start summer preparations on Wednesday, the club’s announcement continued.

“We are happy with the turnaround around a possible transfer, because we never wanted to proactively hand over Sonny. With his qualities, he can make a decisive contribution to achieving our goals in the coming season. is why we are very happy to continue working together motivated on both sides,” said CEO Jonas Boldt.

Midfielder Laszlo Benes has been signed by Borussia Mönchengladbach for the first time at HSV. The 24-year-old leaves Fohlenelf after six years in which he made 65 competitive appearances. In Hamburg, Benes received a contract until 2026.