VfB Stuttgart has a problem on the right-back position. Lorenz Assignon will miss the start of the season due to a shoulder injury.

What happened?

Luca Jaquez, who previously played as a center-back, made his debut as a right-back for Switzerland. The 23-year-old played well and frequently participated in the team's attacks.

Why is this important for VfB Stuttgart?

Coach Murat Yakin praised Jaquez: „With his vertical passes, he has a very good element in his game.“

What comes next?

VfB Stuttgart is currently in 4th place in the Bundesliga with 62 points. | Date | League Position | Points | | --- | --- | --- | | 26.06.2026 | 4th | 62 |

The team has scored 71 goals and conceded 49 in the last season. The last game against Bayern München ended 3:0 for the Munich team.

What is the current situation?

VfB Stuttgart has achieved 1 win, 2 draws, and 2 losses in the last 5 games. The team is 27 points behind the leaders Bayern München. Other players like Ermedin Demirovic were not able to make an impact. The Bosnian played for his country against Qatar and won 3:1.

What does this mean for the future?

VfB Stuttgart needs to prepare for the new season and hopes that Luca Jaquez can be the solution to the right-back problem. The team will continue to fight for success and hopes that the fans will support them. The current situation is as follows: | Category | Value | | --- | --- | | League Position | 4th | | Points | 62 | | Goals | 71:49 | | Last Game | 0:3 against Bayern München |