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The 2026/27 2. Bundesliga season is poised for a compelling promotion race, featuring relegated top-flight clubs and ambitious newcomers vying for a spot in Germany's elite league.

Swiss international Cedric Itten returns to the Bundesliga with Werder Bremen, five years after a brief and challenging spell with Greuther Fürth. The striker aims to establish himself in Germany's top flight following a prolific season in the 2. Bundesliga and a historic World Cup campaign.