Dorsch transfers from 1.FC Heidenheim to Toronto FC
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 3:18 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
Midfielder Niklas Dorsch has officially left 1.FC Heidenheim to join Toronto FC in Major League Soccer, as confirmed today. The 28-year-old expressed a desire to leave Heidenheim, where he had significant contributions over the past two years. Heidenheim's head coach, Frank Schmidt, acknowledged the loss but stated there are capable players to fill Dorsch's role. The transfer agreement was finalized during the team's training camp in South Tyrol.
- •Niklas Dorsch has transferred to Toronto FC.
- •He previously expressed a desire to leave Heidenheim.
- •The transfer was confirmed during a training camp in South Tyrol.
- •Dorsch contributed significantly to Heidenheim over the past two seasons.
- •Frank Schmidt believes other players can compensate for his departure.
- 3:18 PMYahoo Sports — Official: Dorsch departs 1.FC Heidenheim for Toronto FC
"1.FC Heidenheim and Toronto FC have agreed on the transfer of midfielder Niklas Dorsch, confirmed as of this afternoon.The 28-year-old had previously expressed his desire to leave Heidenheim for the C...
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