Overview
- Fabian Schleusener confirmed he will not extend his expiring contract, and the club said both sides agreed to part ways with his next destination still undecided in Germany or abroad.
- He is one of Karlsruhe’s leading scorers this season with nine goals, trailing only captain Marvin Wanitzek on 14.
- Schleusener has spent six years across two spells with KSC, first on loan in 2017–18 from SC Freiburg and then again since 2021.
- He has recorded 71 goals in 216 appearances for the club, and he said he will give everything in the last four matches to bid the fans a proper farewell.
- The announcement comes as coach Christian Eichner is set to leave this summer, and he urged players to finish strong as a broader squad refresh is viewed as possible.