Official: Maehle joins Wolfsburg from Atalanta 

Joakim Maehle has left Serie A to affix Wolfsburg on a everlasting switch from Atalanta, bringing to an finish a two-year spell in Italy’s high flight. 

The 26-year-old has signed a 4 12 months contract within the Bundesliga, operating till the summer time of 2027. 

Maehle joined Atalanta from Genk in January of 2021, signing for a charge of €10m. He has since gone on to make 80 league appearances for La Dea, contributing with 4 objectives. 

Wolfsburg have been busy within the Serie A market this window, having introduced in fellow full-back Rogerio from Sassuolo at first of August. 

Talking for the primary time as a Wolfsburg participant, Maehle claimed he was trying ahead to a contemporary problem within the Bundesliga. 

“For me, the transfer to Wolfsburg within the Bundesliga is a problem that I’m actually trying ahead to,” he mentioned. 

“Lately I’ve been in a position to acquire an unbelievable quantity of expertise on the highest stage in Serie A. Now I wish to show myself within the Bundesliga and I’ll do all the pieces I can to search out my ft in my new atmosphere as shortly as potential.” 

Wolfsburg sporting director Sebastian Schindzielorz mentioned in an announcement on the membership’s web site: “We’re more than happy that Joakim has determined to affix VfL Wolfsburg. He’s a really skilled participant who can occupy each the appropriate and left aspect of the again line,” 

He continued: “His high quality and expertise will assist the crew and I’m certain we’ll take pleasure in him sooner or later.”

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