Alexis Claude-Maurice wins FC Augsburg's Player of the Season award
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 6:00 AM
Last updated Jun 3, 2026
Alexis Claude-Maurice has been named FC Augsburg’s Player of the Season following a strong campaign, contributing significantly to the club's ninth-place finish in the Bundesliga. This marked Augsburg's top ten finish for the first time in over a decade. After initially struggling with injuries, Claude-Maurice's performance improved after the winter break, scoring five goals and providing four assists at home. His contributions were crucial during a turbulent season which saw the club secure a permanent head coach in Manuel Baum, who has signed on until the 2027/28 season. Augsburg may consider transferring Claude-Maurice this summer before his contract expires at the end of next season.
- •Augsburg finished ninth in the Bundesliga, their best result in over a decade.
- •Manuel Baum has been confirmed as permanent head coach until 2027/28.
- •Claude-Maurice scored five goals and four assists after the winter break.
- •Augsburg may sell Claude-Maurice this summer as his contract nears expiration.
- 6:00 AMYahoo Sports — Bulinews Player of the Season Awards: FC Augsburg’s Player of the Season
"In a season one of the ever-present Bundesliga clubs got relegated to the second division, Augsburg cracked a top ten finish for the first time in over a decade. Their ninth-placed finish is the best ...
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