Overview
- Rot-Weiss Essen has signed 21-year-old Aiman Dardari on a one-season loan from Bundesliga club FC Augsburg.
- The club says Dardari will wear the number 7 shirt and will be present at the training start while initially completing individual sessions before joining the full squad.
- Dardari has 13 senior caps for Luxembourg, including starts in the 2025 World Cup qualifying matches against Germany, and has scored once for his national team.
- At club level he made three brief Bundesliga appearances for Augsburg and spent the winter on loan at SpVgg Greuther Fürth to gain 2. Bundesliga experience.
- The transfer is RWE's second loan signing within 24 hours and fits the club's stated strategy of recruiting young, development-minded players to add pace and dribbling to the attack.