Bayern Munich has signed Eintracht Frankfurt midfielder Barbara Dunst to bolster the squad for the 2025/26 season and past.
Dunst, the Austrian Ladies’s Footballer of the 12 months in each 2023 and 2024, will be part of a midfield that features the likes of Georgia Stanway, Lena Oberdorf, and Sarah Zadrazil however has badly wanted extra rotation choices, because the previous marketing campaign has proven.
She arrives on a deal till June 2028 and would be the second straight summer time addition direct from a Frauen-Bundesliga rival within the Bayern midfield. Sadly, like final season’s Lena Oberdorf, Dunst will likely be coming off a cruciate ligament tear earlier than she fits as much as play for the Bavarians, having suffered the harm on nationwide group responsibility for Austria final December (as introduced by the Eintracht web site).
Previous to that, although, Dunst was an everyday on the left aspect of Eintracht’s midfield and usually concerned in her group’s forays ahead.
“Barbara is a whole participant who can be utilized throughout the midfield and likewise poses an actual objective menace,” promised FC Bayern Ladies director Bianca Rech in feedback captured by FCBayern.com. “Her character but in addition her want to win impressed us from the beginning. She’s a pacesetter who takes accountability on the pitch.
“We’ve received a little bit of a practice at Bayern with Austrian gamers. We’re joyful to have her with us in Munich from the summer time.”
Dunst spoke about her enthusiasm for Bayern in a video launched on the membership web site.
“Right here in Munich you’ve gotten the chance to check your self towards the perfect groups in Europe. That’s an interesting problem. It’s at all times been actually essential for me previously that I present the perfect model of myself, develop and don’t really feel stagnation. The membership’s ambitions are due to this fact proper for me,” she mentioned.
Sounding like a participant who will slot in completely!
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