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Hoffenheim welcomes Asllani following cancelled move to RB Leipzig

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 16, 2026, 8:30 AM

Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Hoffenheim welcomes Asllani following cancelled move to RB Leipzig

Summary

Fisnik Asllani made his season debut for TSG Hoffenheim in their victory over VfB Stuttgart on September 16. The 24-year-old's transfer to RB Leipzig fell through last month due to medical concerns. Hoffenheim's sporting director Andreas Schicker expressed relief at Asllani's return, highlighting his potential impact in upcoming matches. Asllani is included in Hoffenheim’s squad for their upcoming Europa League match against OFI Crete in Greece.

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•Fisnik Asllani debuted this season against Stuttgart.
•His transfer to RB Leipzig was cancelled due to medical issues.
•Andreas Schicker emphasized the importance of Asllani's return.
•Asllani is in the Europa League squad for match against OFI Crete.

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8:30 AMYahoo Sports — Hoffenheim welcome Asllani’s return after failed RB Leipzig move

What they're saying

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Fisnik Asllani finally played his first game of the season in TSG Hoffenheim’s win over VfB Stuttgart last Saturday. The 24-year-old has seen his move to RB Leipzig cancelled at the eleventh hour du...
— Yahoo Sports

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