Fortuna Sittard strengthens goalkeeper squad with Kaylen Reitmaier
Fortuna Sittard has signed the 22-year-old German goalkeeper Kaylen Reitmaier from Sparta on a one-year contract with an option for an additional year. Reitmaier was already on trial with the club for two weeks and impressed the technical staff with his qualities.
Why is this important for Fortuna Sittard?
The new goalkeeper complements the current goalkeeper squad of Fortuna Sittard, consisting of Mattijs Branderhorst and Luuk Koopmans. 'We have seen Kaylen up close in the past few weeks. He is a young and talented goalkeeper. At Fortuna, he gets the chance to develop further, alongside two experienced goalkeepers', explains technical director Joris Mathijsen.
What happens next?
Fortuna Sittard starts the season with the away match against PSV. The Limburgers are currently 9th in the Eredivisie, with 1 point, 0 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses. They have scored 2 goals and conceded 2 goals. They are 2 points behind the leaders Excelsior. Their next match is against PEC Zwolle on January 31, 2027.
Why is this a good addition to Fortuna Sittard?
Kaylen Reitmaier is a young and talented goalkeeper who gets the chance to develop further at Fortuna Sittard. He complements the current goalkeeper squad and will likely play an important role in the upcoming matches.
