Ghanaian worldwide ahead Lansford Königsdorfer has accomplished his transfer from fellow Bundesliga facet Hamburger SV to Mainz 05.
The 24-year-old striker joined Mainz as a free agent within the 2025/26 season, making 33 league appearances and scoring 5 objectives.
Königsdorfer additionally has vital expertise within the German second division, scoring 29 objectives in 130 appearances for Hamburg and Dynamo Dresden.
Mainz sporting director Nico Bungelt described the Ghanaian as a participant who may match completely into the membership’s attacking construction.
“Lansford Koenigsdorfer is a fast, bodily ahead whose type of play will match our offense very effectively,” Bangert mentioned.
“At 24 years outdated, Lunsford is at an incredible age and we’re more than happy that we had been capable of persuade him to take the following step in his profession at Mainz 05.”
Königsdorfer mentioned the membership’s challenge and discussions with the teaching workers performed an enormous position in his resolution.
“I am actually trying ahead to the brand new problem right here in Mainz,” he mentioned.
“The dialogue right here made it very clear what the top coach and the membership have deliberate for me, and it was very convincing.”
Throughout his time in Hamburg, Königsdorfer was a part of the Black Stars squad and earned seven caps for Ghana’s nationwide soccer group, together with an look on the 2023 African Cup of Nations.
He was additionally late known as as much as the Ghana nationwide group for friendlies towards Germany and Austria in March as a result of absence of Inaki Williams and Brandon Thomas Asante.
