The Greuther Fürth Courier
Squad10 Aug 2026
Tjark Scheller arrives at the club he grew up with
Every footballer has an answer to the question about his boyhood club, and most of them never get to act on it. Tjark Scheller has, at Greuther Fürth, and the first month will show what that does to a man.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Greuther Fürth baulk at the price for Leopold Zingerle
RB Leipzig wanted more than $2.1M and the board would not go there. Walked away, for now, which in a transfer window means until somebody blinks.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Samuel Soares is a medical away from Greuther Fürth
The deal with Benfica is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Mathias Olesen in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Greuther Fürth this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Market10 Aug 2026
Marco Wolf steps up from the Greuther Fürth academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Marco Wolf has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
One of our own: Patrick Schulz joins the Greuther Fürth first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Patrick Schulz is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market10 Aug 2026
David Thomas steps up from the Greuther Fürth academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. David Thomas has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market10 Aug 2026
Stephan Krüger steps up from the Greuther Fürth academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Stephan Krüger has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Noel Futkeu signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Noel Futkeu commits to Greuther Fürth for another 4 years.
In brief
- Squad The formation has left Tjark Scheller behind
- The dugout Mathias Olesen knocks on the manager’s door
- The dugout Jakob Engel gets it from the manager