"We've kept a close eye on Kassandra over the last two seasons. She's another outstanding example of Essen's excellent youth development. Kassandra has impressed us with her pace and technical ability on the ball as well as her determination out of possession. She's brave under pressure, can hold her own against top teams and fits perfectly into our philosophy of giving the most talented young German players the chance to continue their development in our team."
"I'm really happy about this move. It's a special moment for me personally as I know I'm now getting the chance to prove myself in a first-class environment and in one of the best teams in Europe. I want to take the next step in Munich and develop both as a player and person. My aim is to quickly slot in and support the team."
FC Bayern Women have signed 17-year-old forward Kassandra Potsi from Essen, with a contract running until 30 June 2029. Sporting director Francisco De Sá Fardilha praised her pace, technical ability, determination out of possession and bravery under pressure, and noted she fits Bayern's philosophy of developing talented young German players. Potsi expressed excitement about joining Bayern, aiming to take the next step in Munich, develop as a player and person, and quickly slot in to support the team. Born on 12 January 2008 in Velbert, she joined Essen in 2018, progressed through their academy, debuted for Essen's first team in January 2024, and has represented Germany from U15 to U19 levels.
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