FC Carl Zeiss Jena and midfielder Kay Seidemann have mutually agreed to terminate his contract, ending a controversial tenure marked by fan protests and disciplinary issues. The move brings closure to a long-standing dispute regarding the player’s past at rivals Rot-Weiß Erfurt. Read more about the reasons behind this final decision by the club’s management.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s rising star Maxim Hessel is attracting serious attention from Germany’s top flight. With seven goals in 20 appearances, the 20-year-old center-back has caught the eye of VfB Stuttgart and several other clubs. While Jena faces a potential sporting loss, the youngster’s long-term contract promises a significant financial windfall for the Thuringian club as they battle for promotion from the Regionalliga Nordost.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s rising star Maxim Hessel is attracting serious interest from top-tier clubs, including VfB Stuttgart and Dynamo Dresden. With a contract running until 2027, the 23-year-old defender’s breakthrough season in the Regionalliga Nordost has made him a prime candidate for a summer move. Coach Volkan Uluc confirms that scouts are flocking to the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld to watch the ‘Buffalo’ in action.
Harald Irmscher, the ‘Sir’ of Jena football, turns 80. From legendary matches against Ajax Amsterdam to witnessing the 1974 World Cup victory over West Germany, Irmscher remains a cornerstone of FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s history. Discover the story of a man who traded jerseys with Franz Beckenbauer and still takes to the pitch today in the city he calls home.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena and offensive player Kay Seidemann have mutually terminated their contract, ending a turbulent 18-month tenure. Despite early success on the pitch, Seidemann’s past with rivals Rot-Weiß Erfurt and recent disciplinary issues led to an irreparable rift with the fans and management. With the contract now dissolved, rumors link the 25-year-old to a move within the Regionalliga Nordost. Learn more about this sudden departure.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena is securing its future between the posts. The club has announced a long-term contract extension for 19-year-old goalkeeper talent Till Härting. Having already made his Regionalliga debut against Hertha BSC II, the young keeper is now tied to the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld until 2029. This move underscores the club’s strategy of developing home-grown talent for the professional squad.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena has officially terminated the contract of midfielder Kay Seidemann. Despite strong on-field stats, the former Erfurt player never found his footing at the Kernberge. Struggling with disciplinary issues and rejection from the Südkurve, the 25-year-old’s journey in Jena ends after 18 turbulent months. Discover the reasons behind the split and his potential next move.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena and midfielder Kay Seidemann have parted ways. After a tenure marked by intense fan protests and recent disciplinary issues, the club announced a mutual contract termination. Once a top performer, Seidemann’s fitness struggles and a missed training camp ultimately led to his exit. As the club seeks peace, rumors suggest the 25-year-old may join league rivals BSG Chemie Leipzig.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s women secured a vital 2-1 away victory against Union Berlin in a thrilling relegation battle. A 94th-minute winner by Olivia Alcaide at the Stadion An der Alten Försterei allowed the team from Thuringia to finally leave the bottom spot in the Bundesliga. With a clash against giants FC Bayern München looming on Wednesday, Jena is officially back in the race for survival.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena’s women’s team secured a vital 2:1 away victory against 1. FC Union Berlin in the Google Pixel Frauen-Bundesliga. After an early lead by Melina Reuter and a tense equalizer from the hosts, substitute O. Johansson Alcaide struck late to seal the three points. This hard-fought win in Berlin highlights Jena’s resilience and tactical depth as they continue their climb in the league standings.
