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Lena Ostermeier joins Borussia Dortmund from SGS Essen

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 9, 2026, 2:25 PM

Last updated Jun 9, 2026

Lena Ostermeier joins Borussia Dortmund from SGS Essen

Summary

Lena Ostermeier has signed with Borussia Dortmund, as confirmed on June 9, 2026. The 29-year-old brings significant experience, having made 241 competitive appearances for SGS Essen in the Bundesliga. Coach Markus Högner praised Ostermeier's professionalism and adaptability, highlighting her two-footed ability as an asset. Ostermeier described the move as fulfilling a childhood dream, citing her strong connection to the club growing up in Dortmund. She aims to contribute to Dortmund's success and development.

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•Lena Ostermeier signs with Borussia Dortmund on June 9, 2026.
•Ostermeier previously played 241 matches for SGS Essen.
•Coach Markus Högner commended her adaptability and attitude.
•The player aims to help Dortmund advance in the league.

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“It is a real pleasure for any coach to be able to train players like Lena Ostermeier. She has an impressive professional attitude and embodies that professionalism every day, so she really is a rol...
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