SV Straelen strike at top Oberliga team

SV Straelen have long since been relegated from the Regionalliga. Now there is an addition for the new start in the Oberliga Niederrhein.

It feels like a long season for SV Straelen, who have been certain relegation from the Regionalliga West for some time now. On Friday, the SVS wants to say goodbye with its head held high. At the end of the season, the team plays at SV Rödinghausen (7 p.m., RS-Liveticker).

After the summer break, the season continues in the Oberliga Niederrhein, where the Borderlanders want to make a fresh start. And they have now announced their second new signing. Seong-sun You will be playing for the Römerstraße from the coming season. The South Korean will strengthen Straelen’s right wing, where he can be used flexibly. He has signed a contract for one season.

The 22-year-old comes from the second team of Preußen Münster. There, You contributed to the strong season of the Adlerträger. They are currently in second place in the Oberliga Westfalen, leading the table for long stretches of the season. You played in 21 of 31 possible games, but mostly as a substitute. He scored one goal and provided three assists after 481 minutes of play.

You trained with Rot-Weiss Essen, where he played in the junior leagues. In his senior years, he wore the jerseys of Hammer SpVg, Blau-Gelb Überruhr, Holzwickeder SC and most recently Münster. After junior striker Marcio Blank (KFC Uerdingen U19), he is the second transfer from Straelen.

SV Straelen: Regular player extends contract

And despite the relegation, there is also a contract extension to report. Dacain Baraza remains loyal to the club. The 23-year-old central defender is set for the current season and played 25 Regionalliga games. “We are very happy that Dacain will remain part of our team for another year! He is a firm pillar and an important part of our club,” said a statement from SVS.