Aaron Zehnter: Sonderhofen's talent moves to the Bundesliga!

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SC Paderborn says goodbye to Aaron Zehnter, who is moving to the Bundesliga. A look at transfer processes and new arrivals.

SC Paderborn verabschiedet Aaron Zehnter, der in die Bundesliga wechselt. Ein Blick auf Transfervorgänge und Neuzugänge.
SC Paderborn says goodbye to Aaron Zehnter, who is moving to the Bundesliga. A look at transfer processes and new arrivals.

Aaron Zehnter: Sonderhofen's talent moves to the Bundesliga!

The transfer carousel continues to turn: Aaron Zehnter, the 20-year-old talent from Sonderhofen in the Würzburg district, has taken a new step in his career. The left winger is leaving SC Paderborn and moving to VfL Wolfsburg Mainpost reported. Tenth only came to Paderborn in January 2024, where he attracted attention with three goals and twelve assists last season.

His move to the Bundesliga was announced on Sunday, June 30, 2025, when he did not appear at SC Paderborn's training opener due to the impending move. SC President Thomas Sagel confirmed that Zehnter will soon complete a medical check with his new employer.

A look at the transfer details

The transfer modalities for Zehnter's move are still unclear. However, he will sign a contract with VfL Wolfsburg until 2030, while no transfer fee details have been revealed. Nevertheless, this step shows that the young player enjoys the trust of those responsible at Wolfsburg and that they see great potential in him.

But Zehnter's move isn't the only one that fans are currently interested in. Other clubs didn’t hold back either. Lukas Daschner is leaving VfL Bochum and moving permanently to FC St. Gallen after previously being on loan. VfL Bochum has also signed Ibrahim Sissoko from AS Saint-Étienne without paying a transfer fee. These activities show that the transfer market is in full swing and many clubs are already strengthening their squads for the coming season.

Market developments and transfer balance

The current transfer period shows an interesting dynamic. Loud Transfer market So far, 310 departures and 325 additions have been recorded in the Bundesliga. The transfer balance shows income of around 701 million euros for departures and expenses of 791 million euros for additions. That suggests a negative overall balance of €90 million, showing that clubs are willing to invest in young talent while renewing their squads.

Given these developments, the question arises as to how teams will manage their players and financial resources. Zehnter's move is part of a broader trend that could shape the Bundesliga in the coming years.