Kicker has reported on the transfer of Alexander Mühling to Rot-Weiß Oberhausen. The 32-year-old midfielder is moving from SV Sandhausen to Rot-Weiß Oberhausen as part of the latter's squad planning for the 2025/26 season. Mühling is returning to his birthplace and is anticipated to play a significant role in the upcoming season. Dennis Lichtenwimmer-Conversano, the Sporting Director, highlighted Mühling's experience from over 300 appearances in the German professional leagues and noted his strengths in game construction and efficiency against the ball. Mühling expressed that he is eager to demonstrate his abilities to both himself and the fans, indicating that this transfer does not mark the end of his career. Additionally, the decision to return to Oberhausen was influenced by personal reasons, as his family had plans to move back to the area.