Wolfsburg signs Muhammed Damar for over five million euros amid career risks
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 8, 2026, 6:04 AM
Last updated Aug 8, 2026
VfL Wolfsburg has signed Muhammed Damar for at least five million euros, making him the club's second-most expensive signing after relegation. The 22-year-old attacker, previously with TSG Hoffenheim, has struggled with club choices throughout his career. He had lackluster stints at Hannover 96 and Elversberg, raising questions about his ability to secure a starting role in Wolfsburg's line-up. Facing significant pressure for immediate impact, Damar's move could be pivotal for both his career and the club's ambitions for promotion this season.
- •Wolfsburg pays over five million euros for Damar.
- •Damar previously struggled for playtime at TSG Hoffenheim.
- •Career choices have drawn criticism for Damar's past transfers.
- •Wolfsburg aims for immediate promotion after relegation.
- •High pressure exists for Damar to perform from the start.
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"Wolfsburg put at least five million euros on the table for Muhammed Damar. That makes him the second-most expensive signing of the relegated club and, naturally, he is expected to be a key player. At ...
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