Hannover 96 has extended the contract with goalkeeper Leo Weinkauf. The 29-year-old signs until 2028 and remains the longest-serving pro in the squad of Christian Titz.

What does this mean for Hannover 96?

The contract extension with Weinkauf is an important step for the club. The goalkeeper has already played four cup games and 36 matches in the U 23 in the past.

What's next?

Whether Weinkauf will be planned as number 1 in the upcoming season remains open. After the transfer of Florian Hellstern failed, Matheo Raab from Union Berlin is considered a possible candidate.

Current league standing

Hannover 96 is currently 4th in the 2. Bundesliga with 60 points. The team has remained unbeaten in the last 5 games with a record of 0W-5D-0L.

DateLeaguePositionPoints
28.06.20262. Bundesliga4th60

Last game

The last game of Hannover 96 ended with a 3-3 draw against 1. FC Nürnberg on 17.05.2026.