RB Leipzig have signed Austrian midfielder Xaver Schlager from German Bundesliga rivals Wolfsburg.

Leipzig have bolstered their midfield by signing Wolfsburg rivals Xavier Schlager. The 24-year-old Austrian has signed a four-year contract until 2026,” the club said in a statement.

“Leipzig is one of Germany’s top teams constantly competing in Europe and has now won its first major German Cup title,” Schlager said in a statement.

“I am very happy that I will continue to develop here,” he added.

Notably, Schlager has made 81 appearances for Wolfsburg since joining in 2019 from Red Bull Salzburg, but suffered an injury during his last season with his team.

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The Austrian has made 81 appearances for Wolfsburg since joining in 2019 from Red Bull Salzburg.

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German football club RB Leipzig have signed Austrian midfielder Xavier Schlager from Wolfsburg.
“Leipzig are one of the best teams in Germany, they constantly compete in Europe and have won their first major title in the German Cup,” Schlager said in a statement released today, Friday, after signing a contract until 2026. .
“I am very happy that I will continue to develop here,” he added.
Schlager, 24, who was injured during his last season at Wolfsburg, played for Red Bull Salzburg from 2016 to 2019.