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Soccer · Bundesliga · published 2026-10-06T00:00:00+00:00 · via Bundesliga

Ginter signs new Freiburg deal

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Freiburg defender Matthias Ginter has agreed to extend his stay with the club. The club did not disclose the duration of the new contract, and both Ginter and Freiburg's chief sporting officer Jochen Saier expressed satisfaction with the deal. Ginter rejoined Freiburg from Borussia Dortmund in 2022 and has made 255 competitive appearances over two spells there.

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Ginter made his Bundesliga debut for Freiburg in January 2012 as an 18-year-old under Christian Streich. Following later spells with Borussia Dortmund and Borussia Mönchengladbach, he returned to Freiburg in July 2022. Over two separate periods there, he has recorded 255 competitive appearances. The length of the new deal was not disclosed.

Freiburg finished as UEFA Europa League runners-up in 2025/26. The 32-year-old is expected to feature next against newly promoted Schalke in the Bundesliga on 11 October, then face Czech side Jablonec in the UEFA Conference League at Europa-Park Stadion on 15 October.

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