Lok Leipzig gets Talent Rühlemann: New hope for the defense!

Lok Leipzig gets Talent Rühlemann: New hope for the defense!

Leipzig, Deutschland - On June 22, 2025, the 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig reported a significant new addition. The 20-year-old Arne Rühlemann changes from the fourth division rival FC Energie Luckenwalde to the Leipziger, where he was committed as a second commitment. Rühlemann, who plays on the position of the left defender, receives the number 24, which previously wore Luca Sirch.

Sports director Toni Wachsmuth praised the experience of Rühlemann, which he was able to collect in the regional league in two complete seasons. In particular, he highlights the skills of the young player as standard shooters. Rühlemann himself looks at the change as sporting progress. "I look forward to the challenge of playing for a big club and playing in front of many fans in the stadium," he said at his idea.

contract and perspectives

The young defender's contract runs at least until 2027, and a contract extension is already planned for Sunday. Rühlemann emphasizes that the proximity to his home in Central Germany is another positive aspect of the change for him. The move to the 1. FC Lokomotive Leipzig not only represents a career step for the player, but also offers numerous opportunities for learning and further development.

Rühlemann's obligation is involved in the efforts of the association to strategically strengthen the squad and integrate talented young players. With his previous performance in the regional league, he will be able to significantly strengthen the defensive of Lok Leipzig.

For detailed information about Arne Rühlemann, his profile is available on the page of the Kicker