Overview
- The deal sees Tikvic arrive from Watford with a base fee of €700,000 to €1 million and a 50 percent sell-on clause, eclipsing Münster’s previous €150,000 transfer record.
- Aged 21 and born in Hamburg, Tikvic progressed through the youth academies of Hamburger SV, FC St. Pauli, Eintracht Frankfurt and Bayern Munich before moving to Udinese in 2023.
- He spent the second half of the 2024/25 season on loan at Grazer AK, where he made 15 Austrian Bundesliga appearances and developed his defensive consistency.
- Standing 1.98 meters tall with a strong left foot and notable pace, Tikvic brings a rare combination of physical presence and mobility to Münster’s back line.
- Sporting director Ole Kittner and Tikvic have both emphasized their shared commitment to development and success as the club prepares for the upcoming campaign.