The war in Ukraine also beats the world of Lower Saxonyy high waves. For the VfL Wolfsburg, Russian aggression in Eastern Europe could even have tangible financial consequences.

• VFL Wolfsburg in front of a new beginning
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As the “kicker” reports, the Lower Saxony must set itself on difficult times due to the outbreak. The reason for this is the tense situation in the club owner Volkswagen, who so far promotes the wolves significantly financially.

VW also maintains production facilities in Ukraine in the context of its complex supply chains, which are directly affected by the military actions. At other locations in Germany – including the parent plant in Wolfsburg – therefore currently lacking components that are currently needed. The bands must be resting for several weeks – employees are short-time working. For the car manufacturer this means a million loss.

In this mixed position, the VFL must be prepared for cuts, the “kicker”. The hoped-for summer transfers of the wish player Ruben Vargas from FC Augsburg or Patrick Wimmer by Arminia Bielefeld are probably only possible if previously power carriers such as Maxence Lacroix or Ridle Baku go, the report.

VFL Wolfsburg in front of a new beginning

The restrictions meet the team of coach Florian Kohfeldt in a difficult phase. Because for the summer was actually a personnel new beginning at VFL.

After the German Champion qualified for the Champions League in the past season, it is surprisingly only about the league in this season. According to the “kicker”, therefore, some unmotivated top earners should be replaced promptly through hungry newcomers.

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First disposals are already fixed: So the club will not extend the contracts with John Anthony Brooks and William. Also for liter Dodi Lukebakio there will be no offer. For new additions, it could be harder harder.