According to Bild, 24-year-old German midfielder Tim Breithaupt is searching for a new club following his time at Fortuna Düsseldorf. Tim Breithaupt is looking for a new club in the 2. Bundesliga after an unsuccessful loan spell at Fortuna Düsseldorf that resulted in relegation. The midfielder, who was also previously on loan at Kaiserslautern, is seen as having no chance of a breakthrough at FC Augsburg. He has made just 18 competitive appearances for Augsburg since his 2023 transfer from Karlsruher SC. Energie Cottbus is reportedly considering him as a candidate, as his profile fits the type of dynamic, hybrid player coach Claus-Dieter Wollitz is seeking for the defensive midfield position. Dynamo Dresden has also been linked with the midfielder. Breithaupt has been capped three times for the Germany U21 team, is under contract with Augsburg until 2028, and has a current market value of €800k, according to Transfermarkt.