Mergim Berisha, a 27-year-old German forward, reportedly rejected an offer from the Turkish club Kayserispor, coached by Markus Gisdol, weeks ago; his focus is now on moving abroad. His contract with TSG Hoffenheim is valid until June 2027 and his value is estimated by Transfermarkt at €3.50m. Hertha BSC has also been recently linked with the player.