There were rumors about Niko Bretschneider transferring to Dynamo Dresden. However, the President of FC Energie Cottbus, Sebastian Lemke, stated that Bretschneider called the coach to deny the rumors about a transfer to Dynamo Dresden. The player's agent also expressed similar sentiments to the newspaper. Energie Cottbus plans to discuss any potential contract extensions with their players only after the end of the season. Currently, Transfermarkt estimates his market worth at 250k euros.