of leeds united Maximilian Wobber is struggling while on loan at Werder Bremen.
The Premier League side let the Austria international join Borussia Mönchengladbach on loan in July 2023. Gladbach did not extend his stay and the defender returned to Leeds United.
They played under the orders of Daniel Farke in the Championship last season, but were relegated upon their return to the top flight.
Last summer, the 28-year-old joined Werder Bremen on loan with an option to buy and the move was a disaster.
Wobber made his Werder Bremen debut in a DFB-Pokal defeat to Arminia Bielefeld in August. He played 79 minutes and had to leave the field with a hamstring injury.
The setback forced him to spend the rest of last year on the sidelines. In January, he took part in a friendly against FC St. Pauli and suffered another setback.
On 9 March, the player became owned by Leeds United Confirmed muscle tear This year he is being kept away from action. In short, he has not made any official appearances since August.
Werder Bremen's stance on Leeds United man
deich stubeA website that dedicates its coverage to the Bundesliga side, talks about the purchase option.
Due to injuries to Maximilian Wobber, it is 'highly unlikely' for Werder Bremen to extend his stay beyond this season. The outlet has also interviewed Werder Bremen sporting director Clemens Fritz.
When the white man was asked about his future apart from his debt, he said: "We haven't discussed yet what will happen in the summer."
Last season, the defender played 395 minutes in nine matches for Leeds United. The German club were aware of the gamble of signing him on loan and their plan 'doesn't even come close to working yet.'
The director hopes to see the player in action before the end of this season.
"We will gradually increase his workload and hope he can still play for us this season. He is not yet a substitute for the game in Cologne [on Sunday]" Fritz explained.
What's next for the Leeds United defender?
As things stand, Werder Bremen are highly unlikely to extend the Austrian's stay.
In the summer, Maximilian Wobber will return to Elland Road, where he has a contract until 2027. transfer market He is worth €3 million.
The next window will be Leeds United's last chance to achieve his sale.
