Erik Wekesser joins Fortuna Düsseldorf

Erik Wekesser, a 29-year-old left-back, has joined Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 3. Liga. The move follows a period at 1. FC Kaiserslautern in the 2. Bundesliga, where he struggled to secure regular playing time, appearing in only seven matches last season.

Wekesser stated that he chose to move down a division to ensure he could play regularly rather than remaining a reserve player. He acknowledged the difficulty of competing in the 3. Liga and expressed his commitment to working with the team to achieve success.