FC Augsburg Announces Loan Signing of Austrian Striker

FC Augsburg Confirms New Addition

On Wednesday, FC Augsburg officially announced the acquisition of the Austrian international on a loan basis with an option to secure a permanent transfer.

A Familiar Face Returns

Gregoritsch is well-acquainted with the WWK-Arena, having spent five years with Augsburg from 2017 to 2022. He expressed his excitement about rejoining the club.

“I was thrilled as soon as the chance to return to FCA arose,” the forward remarked.

A Sense of Determination

“The connection with Augsburg has always remained strong, and I was eager to embrace this opportunity. I can’t wait to reunite with my former teammates and have fond memories of my time under Manuel Baum. Our goal is to build on that foundation and quickly rise from the lower part of the league standings.”

Insights from the Sporting Director

Augsburg’s sporting director, Benni Weber, shared his thoughts:

“Michael has demonstrated his skills not only with FCA but also at various Bundesliga teams. His addition brings us an experienced player with a strong aerial ability, vital for our squad both on and off the field, particularly in crucial moments.”

Current Status of Gregoritsch

At 31 years old, Gregoritsch has faced challenges this season at Brøndby, starting only four out of 14 matches.