Karlsruher SC has shown interest in Fatih Kaya, who is currently under contract with Wehen Wiesbaden until 2027 and has a release clause in the mid six-figure range. Kaya recently became the top scorer in the 3. Liga with 20 goals. Besides Karlsruher SC, Hertha BSC and Fortuna Düsseldorf have also expressed interest in the 25-year-old striker, who is a former German U19 national player. Kaya has previous experience working with Hertha's coach Stefan Leitl during their time together at FC Ingolstadt.