German footballer
Fortuna fills gap at full-back with Florian Heister: Fortuna has reacted to the injury-related absence of Jasper Löffelsend and signed Florian Heister ...
fortuna-koeln.de/aktuelles/news/meldung/fortuna-schliesst-luecke-auf-der-aussenverteidiger-position-mit-florian-heister/
After Löffelsend's cruciate ligament tear: Fortuna Cologne looks for a replacement
rundschau-online.de/sport/koelner-sport/sc-fortuna-koeln-will-ersatz-fuer-jasper-loeffelsend-verpflichten-1345237
Key FactsFortuna Köln Seeks Replacement for Injured Löffelsend
Aug 10, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rundschau-online.de
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: rundschau-online.de
- The 28-year-old Jasper Löffelsend suffered a confirmed ACL tear and is absent as an experienced right-back and planned leader of the team.
- Kevin Brechmann can take over on the right side of defense, while Neo Telle and Georg Strauch are also considered options.
- Fortuna president Hanns-Jörg Westendorf says the club is searching but intends to sign only a player who fits its finances.
- Fortuna Köln lost 1-0 away to fellow promoted side SG Sonnenhof Großaspach in the third-division season opener.
It would be reckless not to stay active on the transfer market.— Hanns-Jörg Westendorf, Fortuna Köln president, on the need to pursue transfers after Löffelsend's injury; he stressed that the market is moving but deals must be appropriate.
Captain Robin Afamefuna in an interview: "Aachen will be a benchmark for us": On Saturday (2 p.m.), SC Fortuna will host Alemannia Aachen at the Südstadion ...
fortuna-koeln.de/aktuelles/news/meldung/kapitaen-robin-afamefuna-im-interview-aachen-wird-ein-gradmesser-fuer-uns/
Rapids acquire midfielder Jasper Löffelsend from Real Salt Lake, lock down homegrowns in long-term deals with Cole Bassett, goalie Adam Beaudry
denverpost.com/2024/01/10/rapids-acquire-midfielder-jasper-loffelsend/
