Red Bull Salzburg has signed centre-back Tim Drexler from TSG Hoffenheim on a contract that runs until the summer of 2028. Drexler was most recently on loan at 1. FC Nürnberg, where he played 13 matches in the current season. He had previously made 16 appearances in the German Bundesliga for Hoffenheim. Drexler stated that he is very happy about the move to Salzburg, which he described as something special, and added that the club has an excellent reputation for developing young players. He also said he wants to adapt quickly, contribute his qualities and help the team. According to Salzburg's new sporting CEO, Marcus Mann, in Tim Drexler they have signed a talented and developing player who has a lot of experience for his age. Mann added that it is a positive attribute that Drexler, who is intended for central defence, can also be used in several defensive positions.

According to Sky journalist Florian Plettenberg, Tim Drexler is close to being sold to RB Salzburg. The move to Salzburg is said to be permanent. Florian Plettenberg reports that the total price for the purchase of Drexler is around two million euros. The deal is described as a long-term agreement.

According to Bild, Tim Drexler has transferred to RB Salzburg. The player was on loan at 1. FC Nürnberg from Hoffenheim and made a quick move to the club. The departure is described as unexpected.

The 20-year-old defender Tim Drexler is close to moving to Red Bull Salzburg. A German talent, he has been on loan at 1. FC Nürnberg from TSG Hoffenheim, where he was a regular starter and made 13 appearances in the 2. Bundesliga this season. It is reported that Drexler, who can play as a right-back or in central defence, is expected to sign a long-term contract in Salzburg. Drexler has a contract with his parent club TSG Hoffenheim until 2028, and sporting director Andreas Schicker is now expected to sell him.