Seimen named Stuttgart's starting goalkeeper

VfB Stuttgart confirm Dennis Seimen as first-choice goalkeeper.

Club sporting director Sven Mislintat states Seimen's reliability and leadership as key factors. Head coach Bruno Labbadia endorses the decision, citing Seimen's consistency in training.

Seimen, 28, replaces Florian Müller in Stuttgart's starting XI. The move follows Müller's transfer to 1. FC Köln.

Stuttgart hold pre-season training in Stuttgart. Seimen undergoes medical ahead of competitive debut.

Labbadia emphasizes Seimen's adaptability to Bundesliga demands. Seimen previously played for 1. FC Heidenheim and Arminia Bielefeld.