Wolfsburg transfers summer 2008

Wolfsburg, managed by Felix Magath, finished fifth in the Bundesliga last season. Here is the list of transfers made by the club in the summer as they aim to improve upon last season’s performance.

Magath looks to take the Wolves to greater heights

In :-

Daniel Adlung ( Greuther Furth), Andrea Barzagli ( Palermo- supposed 14 million euro fee), Cristian Zaccardo ( Palermo-3 year contract), Alexander Esswein ( Kaiserslautern-3 year, till 30 June 2011), Zvjezdan Misimovic ( Nuremberg), Rodrigo Alvim ( Belenenses- 3 year contract), Mahir Saglik ( Wuppertaler), Kevin Wolze ( Bolton Wanderers)

Italian defender Andrea Barzagli

Andrea Barzagli

Out :-

Peter Van den Hayden ( Mainz- 2 year contract, with option for a third year), Pablo Thiam ( retiring- will take management role under Magath), Emre Ozturk- (SV Sandhausen), Valdet Rama ( FC Ingolstadt 04), Facundo Quiroga ( released-River Plate), Sergiu Radu ( FC Koln- loan), Marcelinho ( Flamengo- about 1 million euros)

Note :- Image of Barzagli originally taken by Marianna.

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