VfB Stuttgart: Will Karazor remain captain? Hoeneß leaves captaincy question open
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Hoeneß delays VfB captain decision until cup matchDespite Seimen’s muscle injury, Hoeneß remains calm about the goalkeeping situation.
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- According to Hoeneß, the decision is expected shortly before the DFB-Pokal first-round match at third-division side Hansa Rostock on August 21.
- Hoeneß praised Karazor’s two years as captain; the 29-year-old took over the role from Waldemar Anton in summer 2024.
- In Hoeneß’s assessment, 20-year-old Dennis Seimen will probably be out until the end of September with a muscle injury, while Fabian Bredlow and Marius Funk are impressing.
- The next friendly is scheduled for Saturday at 5:00 p.m. against Everton, followed by the Bundesliga opener at FC Bayern München on August 28.
In friendly matches I’m not thinking about that yet. But at some point, of course, we’ll make the decision.— Sebastian Hoeneß, VfB Stuttgart coach, said on the last day of the training camp in Grassau
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