SV Elversberg prepares to debut American Cole Campbell in Bundesliga
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 29, 2026, 6:49 AM
Last updated Aug 29, 2026

SV Elversberg, a small German club, readies for its first Bundesliga season. The club has signed American winger Cole Campbell, a notable addition given his experience in Germany. Campbell joins from Borussia Dortmund and Hoffenheim, aiming for a breakout season. Elversberg’s Technical Director is optimistic about the player's potential impact as they prepare to face Bayer Leverkusen.
- •Elversberg hails from a village of 13,000 people.
- •Cole Campbell is the club's record signing on a four-year contract.
- •The team competes in Bundesliga after recent promotions from 2. Bundesliga.
- •Elversberg is set to host Bayer Leverkusen in their opening match.
- •Stadium renovations are ongoing to meet Bundesliga standards.
- 6:49 AMCBS Sports — How tiny Bundesliga debutants SV Elversberg plan to unleash American Cole Campbell
"Representing a village of just 13,000 people, the Bundesliga newcomers look to extend their rapid rise from the fourth tier alongside 20-year-old American winger Cole Campbell.
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