Dynamo Dresden Extends Contract with Prolific Striker Robin Meißner
Dynamo Dresden, the German third-tier football club, has secured the services of their in-form striker Robin Meißner for an extended period. The 25-year-old has signed a contract extension with the Saxony-based outfit, keeping him at the club beyond the summer of 2023.
Meißner joined Dynamo from Hamburger SV in the summer of 2023 and has quickly established himself as a key player for the club. The forward has netted 15 goals in 58 competitive appearances for Dynamo, showcasing his clinical finishing and ability to find the back of the net.
During the current season, Meißner has featured in 21 matches for Dynamo, starting eight times in the process. His performances have been instrumental in the team’s push for promotion to the 2. Bundesliga. Meißner’s goalscoring prowess and work rate have made him a fan favorite at the Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion.
The decision to extend Meißner’s contract is a testament to his value to the team and the club’s long-term ambitions. Dynamo Dresden is eager to build a competitive squad capable of challenging for promotion, and Meißner is considered a vital part of that plan.
Meißner expressed his delight at signing a new deal with Dynamo Dresden. "I’m very happy to be staying at Dynamo," he said. "I’ve enjoyed my time here so far, and I’m excited about the future with this club. We have a great team, and I believe we can achieve great things together."
Dynamo Dresden sporting director Ralf Becker hailed Meißner’s impact on the team. "Robin is a fantastic player," Becker said. "He’s a natural goalscorer with a great work ethic. He’s been a key player for us this season, and we’re delighted to have extended his contract. We believe he can help us achieve our goals in the future."
Meißner’s contract extension is a significant boost for Dynamo Dresden as they aim to strengthen their squad and make a push for promotion. The forward’s ability to score goals and create chances for his teammates will be crucial for the team’s success in the coming years.
Biography of Robin Meißner
Robin Meißner was born on June 13, 1997, in Dresden, Germany. He began his football career with local club SG Striesen, before joining the youth academy of Dynamo Dresden at the age of 12.
Meißner progressed through the ranks at Dynamo and made his professional debut for the club in 2016. He spent four seasons with Dynamo, scoring 27 goals in 93 appearances.
In 2020, Meißner joined Hamburger SV on a free transfer. He spent two seasons with the Bundesliga 2 club, scoring 10 goals in 53 appearances.
In the summer of 2023, Meißner returned to Dynamo Dresden, signing a three-year contract with the club. He has since established himself as a key player for Dynamo, scoring 15 goals in 58 appearances.
Meißner has also represented Germany at youth international level. He has played for the Germany U-19 and U-20 teams.
Playing Style
Robin Meißner is a versatile forward who can play as a center forward or a second striker. He is a clinical finisher with a strong left foot. Meißner is also good at creating chances for his teammates and is a valuable asset to any attacking unit.
Career Statistics
- Club | Season | Goals | Appearances
- Dynamo Dresden | 2016-2020 | 27 | 93
- Hamburger SV | 2020-2023 | 10 | 53
- Dynamo Dresden | 2023-Present | 15 | 58
Total | | 52 | 204
