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VfB Stuttgart signs academy striker Enis Redzepi to contract extension

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 10, 2026, 12:44 PM

Last updated Sep 10, 2026

VfB Stuttgart signs academy striker Enis Redzepi to contract extension

Summary

VfB Stuttgart has signed 18-year-old forward Enis Redzepi to a contract extension keeping him with the club until 2028. The deal reportedly includes an option for an additional season for the attacker. Redzepi has recorded 12 goals in seven appearances for the club's U-19 side this season and contributed a hat trick during a 5-0 UEFA Youth League victory over Viking FK. His recent progression includes a professional debut in the 3. Liga as a second-half substitute during a 2-1 win against Würzburger Kickers last Sunday. Following this promotion, the player is expected to transition into the club's U-23 team. Media reports have compared the youth academy product to former Stuttgart striker Mario Gómez.

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What We Know

•Enis Redzepi signed a contract with VfB Stuttgart through 2028 with an option for another year.
•The attacker has scored 12 goals in seven U-19 appearances this season.
•Redzepi recorded a hat trick in a 5-0 UEFA Youth League victory over Viking FK.
•He made his 3. Liga debut in a 2-1 victory against Würzburger Kickers.
•The club expects to move the 18-year-old into the U-23 squad.

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12:44 PMYahoo Sports — Stuttgart reportedly extend contract of talented 18-year-old academy striker

What they're saying

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As reported by the Stuttgarter Nachrichten, Enis Redzepi has signed a new contract that ties him to VfB Stuttgart until 2028. According to the local newspaper, there is also an option for the talente...
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