Holstein Kiel has signed two Japanese players within 15 hours: Hiroki Sekine and Taisei Abe.

What happened?

Holstein Kiel loaned Japanese player Taisei Abe for the midfield.

Why is this important for Holstein Kiel?

The signing of the two Japanese players is expected to boost the team's success in the 2. Bundesliga. Holstein Kiel is currently 12th with 41 points and a record of 11 wins, 8 draws, and 15 losses.

What comes next?

The new signings are expected to improve the team's performance. Holstein Kiel has not earned any points in the last 5 games and lost the last game against Dynamo Dresden 2-1. | Date | Event | | --- | --- | | 27.06.2026 | Signing of Hiroki Sekine and Taisei Abe | | 2026-05-17 | Loss against Dynamo Dresden 2-1 | Holstein Kiel hopes that the new players will improve the team's performance.