VfB youngster Hellstern is a target for Holstein Kiel, as well as for a club relegated from the Bundesliga.

Holstein Kiel is considering acquiring 18-year-old VfB Stuttgart goalkeeper Florian Hellstern. According to 'Sky', the club is contemplating a loan for the promising German U19 international. Hellstern recently extended his contract with Stuttgart on a long-term basis and is expected to be loaned out in the summer to gain match experience. He spent the current season mainly with Stuttgart's second team in the third division and wants to play at a higher level next season. The goalkeeping roles at Kiel could be reassessed after the season, potentially creating an opportunity.