Hannover 96 signs Marcel Hartel from St. Louis City
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 11, 2026, 8:48 PM
Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Hannover 96 announced the signing of midfielder Marcel Hartel from St. Louis City on August 11, 2026. Hartel, who joins the second-division team on a contract until 2029, is reportedly transferred for around €1 million. He has made 30 Bundesliga appearances and 185 in the 2.Bundesliga. Sporting director Ralf Becker highlighted Hartel's game intelligence and set-piece abilities, indicating he will play a key role in finalizing attacking play for Hannover. The club aims to bolster its offensive strategy as the season progresses.
- •Marcel Hartel joins Hannover 96 from St. Louis City.
- •The transfer fee is approximately €1 million.
- •Hartel's contract extends through 2029.
- •He has experience in both Bundesliga and 2.Bundesliga.
- •Ralf Becker cites Hartel's ability to enhance attacking play.
- 8:48 PMYahoo Sports — Official: Hannover 96 sign Marcel Hartel from St.Louis City
"Earlier this evening, Hannover 96 officially announced that Marcel Hartel has joined the club and penned a contract until 2029. The second-division side is reportedly paying a total package of around...
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