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Jena, July 24, 2026: FC Carl Zeiss Jena strengthens its defense shortly before the start of the Regionalliga Nordost: 18-year-old defensive talent Miguel Boog joins from the VfL Wolfsburg youth academy.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena has officially opened ticket sales for the upcoming Thüringenderby against Rot-Weiß Erfurt.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena has secured the services of Paula Rintzner for the upcoming season. The 18-year-old midfielder joins from FC Bayern München II to Union Berlin and is immediately loaned to Jena.
The women’s team of FC Carl Zeiss Jena has announced a high-profile addition to their offensive line: 18-year-old U19 European Championship runner-up Elira Terakaj is transferring from FC Bayern München II to the Kernberge.
Bitter news for FC Carl Zeiss Jena shortly before the start of the new season: central defender Maxim Hessel has suffered a serious injury and will be sidelined for months.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena achieved a surprising 2-0 victory against Bundesliga side 1. FC Union Berlin during their official season opening, though the win was marred by a serious injury.
Jena, July 13, 2026 – FC Carl Zeiss Jena successfully defeated Bundesliga side 1. FC Union Berlin 2-0 in a friendly match on Sunday. While the regional league team displayed a cohesive performance, the team from the capital showed significant deficiencies, particularly in the first half.
FC Carl Zeiss Jena secured a prestigious home victory during their official season opener, defeating first-division side Union Berlin 2-0, though the match was marred by a defensive injury.
Regional league side FC Carl Zeiss Jena secured a 2-0 victory against Bundesliga club 1. FC Union Berlin in a high-quality pre-season friendly at the Ernst-Abbe-Sportfeld.
The schedule for the new Regionalliga Nordost season has been released, featuring a traditional clash between FC Carl Zeiss Jena and FSV Zwickau on the opening matchday.