A conversation has already taken place concerning a contract extension for Christoph Baumgartner, a 27-year-old Austrian attacking midfielder whose current contract with RB Leipzig is valid until 2028. The extension is set to be pursued during the winter break. Baumgartner, who joined the club in July 2023, has a current market value of €40.00M according to Transfermarkt. He has 58 caps and 19 goals for Austria.