Official: Andrej Ilić agrees to new 1.FC Union Berlin contract
As confirmed by the club this afternoon, Thursday 20 August, Andrej Ilić has extended his contract with 1.FC Union Berlin.Although the terms and length of the contract were kept confidential by the c...
Andrej Ilić has extended his contract with 1.FC Union Berlin, confirmed by the club on Thursday 20 August. The Serbian striker's previous deal was set to expire in June 2027. Ilić joined Union on loan in the summer of 2024, having already showcased his talents in Serbia, Latvia, Norway, and France. His impact was evident in his first 16 Bundesliga appearances that season, scoring 7 goals.
His significance grew further in the following campaign, contributing 5 goals and 10 assists in 32 top-flight matches for Union Berlin. Horst Heldt, the managing director of Union Berlin, expressed his satisfaction with the extension, praising Ilić's attributes as a modern striker. He possesses presence, assertiveness, goal threat, and a willingness to work for the team, earning the trust of the club. Heldt stated that they are pleased to continue their partnership and rely on Ilić in the long term.
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