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Bayern signs Ulm talent Degraf: A new star in the football sky!
FC Bayern signs Biberach talent Artur Degraf. The 18-year-old starts in the U23, with potential for the professionals.
Bayern signs Ulm talent Degraf: A new star in the football sky!
A breath of fresh air is now blowing at FC Bayern! The record champions have secured the services of Artur Degraf, a talented 18-year-old winger who previously demonstrated his skills in the SSV Ulm U19 team. How merkur.de reports, Degraf has signed a long-term contract for three years. What is certain is that the player, who was born in Biberach an der Riß, will still develop his potential, as Bayern are relying on reinforcements from their own youth.
Degraf, who was born on July 22, 2006, has had a remarkable career. After playing for FV Biberach, SSV Biberach and FV Ravensburg, he moved to Ulm in 2021. There he scored an impressive 14 goals and contributed eight assists in 22 games in the U19 Bundesliga South/Southwest in the 2024/25 season. With a strike rate of 0.64 goals per game, he shows that he is a real thoroughbred striker.
A step in the right direction
Bayern now plans to focus even more on talent, not only to promote fresh potential, but also to avoid high transfer expenses. Most recently, injuries to established players like Alphonso Davies and Hiroki Ito meant that young kickers like Degraf had a chance to prove themselves in professional football. Sports director Christoph Freund emphasizes the urgency of giving talents playing time and sees Degraf as part of this development.
Degraf will initially play in FC Bayern's second team, but has the prospect of playing his way into the first team as well. With his 1.83 meter height and the ability to play on both the left and right wing, he could soon cause a stir. His preferred foot is the right, which makes him flexible in the game.
Focus on talent development
At a time when competition in football is constantly growing, supporting young talent is crucial. How on talentscore.de As explained, talent is viewed as a combination of physical and mental abilities. The right support and training are a prerequisite for optimally preparing players like Degraf for the challenges of professional football.
To achieve this, the Talent Score Institute relies on a holistic approach to talent promotion. Since 2016, we have been researching factors that increase individual performance and are then developing a multi-stage talent program. In this context, the focus is on cognitive performance, personality development and self-regulation in order to promote talent holistically.
The future for Artur Degraf at FC Bayern looks promising. With the right support and targeted training, he could become one of the next big stars in German football and take the hearts of fans by storm.