The RZ Pellets WAC has added forward Jack Lahne to its attack after he left SC Austria Lustenau. The Zambian international who also holds Swedish citizenship has agreed to a contract running through 2028.
Familiarity with Austrian football
Lahne brings experience in the Austrian league system to Wolfsberg, having spent time with SC Austria Lustenau in the ADMIRAL 2. Liga. During his tenure in Vorarlberg, the 1.80-meter tall right-footed striker made 43 appearances and scored 12 goals. His contribution of nine goals during the previous season was a factor in the club’s promotion. Lahne’s career path also includes stints with the Swedish club IF Brommapojkarna and France’s SC Amiens before he moved to Austria in January 2025.
Manfred Schmid’s tactical assessment
Manfred Schmid indicated that the forward’s arrival followed a successful trial period with the team. “I know Jack from his time in Lustenau,” Schmid said. “He brings a lot with his speed and finishing quality, which is what we need for our style of play, and he represents a great addition to our offense.”
Lahne’s transition to Wolfsberg
The striker expressed his readiness to integrate into the squad immediately. Lahne noted that he had already attended the team’s match against Sturm Graz as a spectator. “I am very happy that the move to Wolfsberg worked out,” Lahne stated. “I want to help the team as quickly as possible and I am already looking forward to my first appearances in front of our own fans.”
Questions regarding the transfer
When does the contract for Jack Lahne expire?
The forward has signed a deal that ties him to the Wolfsberger AC through 2028.
What was Jack Lahne’s role in his previous club’s promotion?
During his time with SC Austria Lustenau, Lahne scored nine goals in the previous season, which served as a significant contribution to the Vorarlberg side’s promotion.
What is the next step for the player?
Lahne has joined the team following a successful trial.
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