
Key strength: Pace and recovery
Overlapping full-back
In the depths of a relegation battle, VfL Wolfsburg find themselves languishing in 15th place, and young right-back Kilian Fischer is still searching for his breakthrough moment. The 25-year-old German has managed just 180 minutes across two appearances this season, yet his €7.5 million valuation suggests the club sees genuine potential in his overlapping full-back style. His pace and recovery ability remain his calling cards, but three yellow cards in limited minutes hint at a player still adjusting to the Bundesliga's intensity. With creative talents like Patrick Wimmer and Mattias Svanberg ahead of him, Fischer has quality around him to learn from. Wolfsburg desperately need defensive stability as they fight to climb the table, and Fischer's athleticism could yet prove valuable if he can translate his raw tools into consistent performances. For now, he remains a prospect waiting for his chance to shine in the green of Die Wölfe.