Marius Funk Leaves Energie Cottbus for VfB Stuttgart

Goalkeeper Marius Funk will join VfB Stuttgart on a free transfer in the summer. The 30‑year‑old leaves Energie Cottbus after just one season in the 2. Bundesliga. His departure follows the club’s recent promotion to the second tier. Funk was the first‑choice keeper as Energie Cottbus secured promotion to the 2. Bundesliga. The club will compete in the 2. Bundesliga without him next season. Stuttgart secured the signing without a transfer fee. The agreement was reached ahead of the summer window. Funk will be part of VfB Stuttgart’s roster for the upcoming campaign. Energie Cottbus will begin the new season without the 30‑year‑old goalkeeper.