Sports News of Wednesday, 22 May 2024
Source: footballghana.com
Hamburger SV has begun shaping its squad for the next season, and Stephan Ambrosius is set to leave the club, concluding his 12-year journey with the team from Elbe.
Ambrosius transferred to Hamburger SV from FC St. Pauli at 13 and emerged as a central defense prospect. He debuted in the Bundesliga at 18 under coach Christian Titz and quickly ascended to the first team. Ambrosius was regarded as a key young player for HSV’s future in the 2nd Bundesliga.
Despite his potential, Ambrosius faced setbacks due to two cruciate ligament injuries. During the 2022/23 season, he was loaned to Karlsruher SC for more game time. Upon his return to Hamburg with coach Tim Walter, he found limited opportunities to play.
With 49 competitive appearances for Hamburg, Ambrosius will part ways with the club after this season as his contract is not being renewed. His next destination remains uncertain.
The departure of Ambrosius signifies a significant change for both the player and Hamburger SV, marking the end of a significant chapter in his career.