Official | Hertha Berlin sign Fabian Reese on a free transfer

Hertha Berlin have today announced the signing of 25-year-old Fabian Reese from Holstein Kiel. The German forward will join the club in the summer as a free transfer, signing a contract until 2026.

“Fabian Reese has developed really well over the past couple of seasons and has garnered the attention of quite a few clubs,” said Fredi Bobic. “He is a fast, dynamic striker who can play both through the middle and out wide.”

Reese comes to the club following the departure of Davie Selke to FC Köln. A product of Schalke’s youth academy, Reese has previous Bundesliga experience, playing 13 games in the top division for S04.

During his time at Schalke, Reese also spent spent time on loan at Karlsruher and Greuther Fürth before joining Holstein Kiel on a permanent deal for €100k in 2020. During his time in Kiel, Reese has scored 11 and created 24 in 102 games across all competitions. He also has the advantage of being able to operate in wide areas.

Currently on level points with Stuttgart, who occupy the relegation playoff, Hertha Berlin have won just three of their 15 Bundesliga games this season. The Old Lady resume their season against Bochum on January 21.

GGFN | Daniel Pinder

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