Overview

• Union Berlin announced the contract extension of vice-captain Rani Khedira, continuing his tenure into a fifth season.
• Khedira, who joined the club on a free transfer in 2021, has made 149 appearances, including 116 in the Bundesliga—third-most in the club’s top-flight history.
• The club, in line with its tradition, has not disclosed the duration of Khedira’s new contract.
• Sport director Horst Heldt praised Khedira’s leadership, experience, and contributions to the team’s success, highlighting his central role within the squad.
• This renewal follows the recent contract extension of captain Christopher Trimmel and the departure of six players, reflecting Union Berlin’s balance between stability and squad evolution.