Freiburg record scorer Grifo extends deal
Bundesliga club Freiburg have extended the contract of record goalscorer Vincenzo Grifo. "Working with Vince is something special - on the pitch, in the dressing room, in personal exchanges," sporting director Klemens Hartenbach said in a club statement on Wednesday which did not specify the length of the new deal.
Freiburg has extended the contract of record goalscorer Vincenzo Grifo, according to a statement from the Bundesliga club. Sporting director Klemens Hartenbach praised the player, describing him as a special presence on the pitch, in the dressing room, and in personal interactions. Grifo, a former Italian international, has played 360 competitive matches for Freiburg, netting 108 goals.
The 33-year-old midfielder, who is also Freiburg's record assist provider, has stated that the journey is far from over and has set himself additional goals. Freiburg begins their Conference League play-off with Motherwell on Thursday, marking the first competitive match of the season for the Europa League runners-up.
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