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FC Augsburg completes transfers of Youngwoo Seol and Keven Schlotterbeck
FC Augsburg has completed two significant roster changes. The club has signed South Korean international Youngwoo Seol from Red Star Belgrade. Seol, a 27-year-old winger capable of playing on both flanks, has signed a contract through June 30, 2030. The transfer reportedly involves a fee of approximately 3.75 million euros plus bonuses and a sell-on clause. Seol brings extensive experience from the Serbian SuperLiga, the Champions League, and the Europa League, having also featured in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Simultaneously, FC Augsburg has announced the departure of defender Keven Schlotterbeck. The 29-year-old center-back is transferring to Southampton FC in the English Championship. The deal is reported to include a fixed transfer fee of 3.85 million euros, with Schlotterbeck signing a three-year contract. Schlotterbeck, who served as captain for Augsburg, stated the move is an exciting challenge to gain experience abroad.
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Benjamin Weber · FC Augsburg · Keven Schlotterbeck · Red Star Belgrade · South Korea · Southampton FC · Youngwoo Seol
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- [● 3 SOURCES] FC Augsburg has signed South Korean international Youngwoo Seol from Red Star Belgrade. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.augsburger-allgemeine.de · www.bundesliga.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Seol has made 37 appearances for the South Korean national team. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.augsburger-allgemeine.de · www.bundesliga.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] The transfer fee is reported to be 3.75 million euros plus bonuses and a 5 percent sell-on clause. www.augsburger-allgemeine.de
- [● 2 SOURCES] Seol will wear the number 7 shirt. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.bundesliga.com
- [○ 1 SOURCE] Seol played in all three group stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. www.bundesliga.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] The contract for Youngwoo Seol runs until June 30, 2030. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.augsburger-allgemeine.de
- [● 2 SOURCES] Seol is the fourth South Korean player to play for FC Augsburg. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.bundesliga.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Seol recorded eight goals and 16 assists in 101 competitive matches for Red Star Belgrade over the last two years. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.augsburger-allgemeine.de
- [● 3 SOURCES] Seol has earned 37 caps for the South Korean national team. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.augsburger-allgemeine.de · www.bundesliga.com
- [● 3 SOURCES] Seol signed a contract with FC Augsburg until June 30, 2030. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.augsburger-allgemeine.de · www.bundesliga.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Seol played in all three group stage matches for South Korea at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. www.augsburger-allgemeine.de · www.bundesliga.com
- [● 2 SOURCES] Seol recorded eight goals and 16 assists in 101 appearances for Red Star Belgrade over the last two years. www.radio-augsburg.de · www.augsburger-allgemeine.de