SV Elversberg have officially announced that Maurice Krattenmacher is joining from FC Bayern Munich. The youngster has signed a four-year contract with the newly promoted top-flight side. SVE sporting director Christian Weber said that with Maurice, they are signing a very talented player who has already impressively demonstrated his abilities in the 2. Bundesliga. Weber added that they are convinced that, with his dynamism, his feel for space, and his versatile dribbling, he fits their requirements on the wing very well and will adapt very quickly to the higher level in the Bundesliga. Maurice Krattenmacher stated that the Bundesliga has always been a major goal of his that he has worked toward. He said that the fact that he can now take this step at an exciting and superbly run club like SV Elversberg fills him with pride. He also sees it as motivation, wanting to use this opportunity to prove himself at this level, do his part for the team's success, and earn an important role in the team. Krattenmacher added that he is arriving with great anticipation and will give his full effort every day.

Sky reports that Maurice Krattenmacher is set to join SV Elversberg, sign a four-year contract, and become the club's new record signing.

Bild reports on the transfer of Maurice Krattenmacher to Bundesliga newcomer Elversberg. The German attacking midfielder had been on loan at Hertha BSC from Bayern for a season, but negotiations for a permanent move failed. Elversberg is now buying Krattenmacher from Bayern for a single-digit million sum.