The VfL Wolfsburg Herald
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
An offer of $33.8M for Christoph Baumgartner
VfL Wolfsburg have gone to RB Leipzig with a bid, and the supporters have gone to the internet with an opinion about it. Whether either changes anything is up to the selling club.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
Fee done, terms next for Eric Smith
VfL Wolfsburg and St. Pauli have settled on $6.7M. The rest belongs to the player and his agent, and a supporter who has watched one of these before knows not to buy the shirt yet.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
VfL Wolfsburg baulk at the price for Serge Gnabry
Bayern Munich wanted more than $14.3M and the board would not go there. Walked away, for now, which in a transfer window means until somebody blinks.
Market10 Aug 2026
Bence Dárdai agrees terms with TSG Hoffenheim
The clubs have settled the fee and he has settled his wages. What remains is a medical and a photograph, and around VfL Wolfsburg people have started saying his name in the past tense.
Transfer targets10 Aug 2026
VfL Wolfsburg rebuffed over Filip Stojilković
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Pisa have kept their man, and VfL Wolfsburg go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Market10 Aug 2026
Timon Wellenreuther wants more than VfL Wolfsburg are offering
“I have ambitions, and I would like the club to share them.” Nobody has asked to leave and nobody has been shown the door — but a player chooses that sentence carefully, and a boardroom hears it exactly as it was meant.
Boardroom10 Aug 2026
VfL Wolfsburg go back to the board over Christoph Baumgartner
The number the board signed off was not enough. It has been asked again and raised its own offer to $37.9M — a club that wants Christoph Baumgartner enough to be asked twice.
Squad10 Aug 2026
Muhammed Damar signs a new deal
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Muhammed Damar commits to VfL Wolfsburg for another 5 years.
Squad10 Aug 2026
A falling-out at VfL Wolfsburg
Maximilian Arnold and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
In brief
- Market VfL Wolfsburg promote Niklas Hoffmann from within
- Market One of our own: Philipp König joins the VfL Wolfsburg first team
- Squad The formation has left Alessandro Schöpf behind