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RB Leipzig seeks goalkeeper Dahmen to replace Gulácsi this summer

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 27, 2026, 1:25 PM

Last updated Jul 27, 2026

RB Leipzig seeks goalkeeper Dahmen to replace Gulácsi this summer
Summary

RB Leipzig is pursuing a new goalkeeper, targeting Finn Dahmen from FC Augsburg as a potential replacement for Péter Gulácsi, who is set to join Villarreal. The inquiry comes as Leipzig aims to strengthen their squad ahead of the upcoming season. Dahmen has established himself as Augsburg's number one goalkeeper over the past three years, but he faces competition for the starting role if he transfers to Leipzig. His current contract expires at the end of next season, adding urgency to Leipzig's interest.

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What We Know
  • •Péter Gulácsi is moving to Villarreal this summer.
  • •RB Leipzig is looking for a goalkeeper replacement.
  • •Finn Dahmen has been Augsburg's starting goalkeeper for three seasons.
  • •Dahmen's contract runs out at the end of next season.
  • •He played every game last season and needs three more for a Bundesliga milestone.
Latest Updates
  • 10:25 AMYahoo Sports — RB Leipzig keeper Peter Gulacsi’s move to Villareal takes shape
  • 1:25 PMYahoo Sports — RB Leipzig enquire about Dahmen to replace Villarreal-linked Gulácsi
What they're saying
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Kicker reports that former RB Leipzig captain Peter Gulacsi’s proposed move to Villarreal is beginning to take shape. The 36-year-old goalkeeper is preparing to leave the Bundesliga after spending 1...

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RB Leipzig are exploring the market for a goalkeeper with long-serving shot-stopper Péter Gulácsi set to join Villarreal this summer. Kicker reported FC Augsburg’s Finn Dahmen was among their list...

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