Janne Sietan joins Rot‑Weiss Essen on free transfer

Janne Sietan has signed for Rot‑Weiss Essen on a free transfer. The move follows the club’s narrow miss of promotion to the 2. Bundesliga. Rot‑Weiss Essen fell short of a second‑division spot in the latest season. The missed promotion was by a narrow margin. Sietan arrives from third‑division rival Waldhof Mannheim. Waldhof Mannheim is a third‑division competitor of Rot‑Weiss Essen. The transfer is free of any fee. Sietan leaves third‑division rival Waldhof Mannheim to join Essen. Essen adds Sietan to its squad ahead of the new campaign. The signing marks the first addition under the current management.