Union Berlin signs Marvin Friedrich on free transfer from Gladbach

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Union Berlin signs Marvin Friedrich on free transfer from Gladbach

Summary

Union Berlin has confirmed the signing of defender Marvin Friedrich, who returns to the club on a free transfer. The 30-year-old centre-back previously played for Union from January 2018 to January 2022. Friedrich's contract with Borussia Mönchengladbach is set to expire at the end of this month. He expressed excitement about rejoining Union, highlighting his personal growth and memorable experiences during his initial stint. Union's director of men’s professional football, Horst Heldt, praised Friedrich for his leadership qualities and strong connection to the club.

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Key Details

•Marvin Friedrich re-signs with Union Berlin after four years away.
•He previously contributed to Union's successes and development.
•Friedrich's deal is finalized as his contract with Gladbach expires.
•Union Berlin aims for stability and leadership from Friedrich.
•Friedrich looks forward to playing at the Alte Försterei again.

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1. FC Union Berlin have confirmed the signing of Marvin Friedrich on a free transfer.The 30-year-old centre-back, who previously played for Union between January 2018 and January 2022, returns to the ...
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