Bayern Munich Secures Top Scorer Sarah Mattner on Three-Year Deal

Bayern MunichTeam·Bayern Munich has officially announced the signing of German international forward Sarah Mattner-TrembleauPlayer·Sarah Mattner-Trembleau, securing her services on a three-year contract that will run until June 30, 2029. The 23-year-old, born in Vienna, Austria, joins the German powerhouse following a highly successful 2025/2026 season with Austrian club SKN St. PöltenTeam·SKN St. Pölten, where her prolific goal-scoring attracted attention from across Europe.

Mattner-Trembleau's move to Bayern MunichTeam·Bayern Munich marks a pivotal moment in her career. During her final season with SKN St. PöltenTeam·SKN St. Pölten, she emerged as the ÖFB BundesligaCompetition·Bundesliga's top goal scorer, netting 16 goals in just 16 league appearances. Her overall contribution for the season included 17 goals and 1 assist across 19 matches, accumulating 1485 minutes on the field and boasting an impactful goal percentage of 35%. Her impressive form also saw her participate in the UEFA Women's Champions League with St. Pölten and earn a call-up to Germany's senior national team in April 2026, in addition to her appearances for the Germany U23 squad.

Upon her signing, Mattner expressed her enthusiasm for the new chapter.

"I'm really happy to have signed for Bayern. It's a big step in my career, which felt right from the first moment. This club is one of the biggest in the world, and I think every player gets excited when Bayern pay attention to you."— Sarah Mattner-Trembleau.

She further elaborated on her decision, highlighting the club's environment.

"The whole package was what mattered to me. The level of football is so high, the conditions are extremely professional, but it all still feels like a family. That combination of maximum aspirations and an approachable, personal environment is special to me."— Sarah Mattner-Trembleau.

Bianca Rech, Head of Women's Football at Bayern, underscored the significance of the acquisition.

"We're really happy we could bring in Sarah and that she will wear the Bayern shirt from next season. She's showed very good development in the ÖFB Bundesliga in recent years and was one of the best players last season. There's a reason she was called up to Germany's senior team this year."— Bianca Rech.

Rech also praised Mattner's versatile playing style, noting her ability to operate across the wings in both attack and defense. Her attributes, including good physicality, speed, and a penchant for one-v-one situations, are expected to add considerable quality and tactical variability to the Bayern squad. The club believes her potential and mentality will enable her to elevate her game further within the demanding environment of the Frauen-BundesligaCompetition·Bundesliga and the UEFA Women's Champions League.

For SKN St. PöltenTeam·SKN St. Pölten, Mattner-Trembleau's departure represents the loss of their most potent attacking threat, a factor that will undoubtedly influence their domestic and European campaigns in the upcoming season. Meanwhile, Bayern MunichTeam·Bayern Munich strengthens its offensive arsenal with a proven goal scorer, aiming to bolster its ambitions for domestic and continental success.