Mainz Kilian on the jump to FC

At the 2: 3 defeat in Munich, Steffen Baumgart had no learned alternative available for the internal defense. After the failure of Timo Hübers (knee problems) Rafael Czichos and Jorge Meré were the only players in the FC squad that apply to the two positions as specialists.

A demand for a reinforcement thus exists in the defense center. And this has apparently found the club. Thus, the Mainzer Luca Kilian is facing Jorge Meré information before changing to the ceiling colors.

Kilian and FC coach Baumgart know each other in Together in Paderborn

The 21-year-old is an old acquaintance of FC coach Steffen Baumgart, under the Kilian in their shared time at the SC Paderborn in the 2019/2020 season as a Bundesliga player. In Mainz, the Kilian signed for two million euros for two million euros, the right foot had hardly received any use times.

Nevertheless, the FSV is the potential of the defense player, which has been used so far 22 times in the German upper house. For example, it speaks that Kilian will change to the cologne at a lending basis. Anyway, the commitment of a central defense player is at the top of the list at FC. With Kilian, the FC would now fix the bottleneck on the position of the central defenders.

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