Kügel returns: FCI star plans big comeback in Ingolstadt!

Kügel returns: FCI star plans big comeback in Ingolstadt!

"come home" - Julian Kügel describes his return to FC Ingolstadt, an association where he once started his professional career. The 28-year-old striker played for a year at SpVgg Unterhaching, who relegated from the 3rd league last season. On Tuesday, he was able to watch from the field of the field at the test game against VfB Eichstätt, which was won 5-0. The anticipation of his return to the active is clearly noticeable in the Kügel, since on Saturday, after a break of 406 days, he would like to appear against SpVgg Bayreuth in the second test game. Kügel explains that he feels mentally and physically better than two years ago when he last played for the FCI.  Donaukurier But was able to convince in preparation and is now firmly integrated into the professional team.

Kügel's return was mainly celebrated by Managing Director Dietmar Beiersdorfer, who described the attacker as a "real figure of identification". Kügel himself wants to bring young players closer to the club's values, but does not see themselves in direct responsibility. It is important for him to maintain a good relationship with the more experienced players in the team. At his time in Unterhaching, he also kept his center of life in Ingolstadt, which made it easier for him to find an accommodation. This connection to the city is also shown by the fact that he has already shown the area of ​​new players and sees himself as a local guide.

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