Overview
- 1. FC Köln, which announced the one-year extension Thursday, said the decision gives the 29-year-old time to recover without pressure.
- Hübers suffered a serious knee injury in late October in a 1-0 Bundesliga loss at Borussia Dortmund and has been in rehab since.
- Managing director Thomas Kessler said Hübers is at the Geißbockheim training base almost every day and remains an important part of the group.
- The defender thanked the club for support that lets him focus fully on rehabilitation without worrying about his future.
- Signed from Hannover 96 in 2021, he has made 135 competitive appearances for Köln, reflecting his status as a regular starter.