Union Berlin extends the contract of young striker Mekhi Gray. The 19-year-old receives a pro contract and is set to play under Mauro Lustrinelli.
What does this mean for Union?
The contract extension of Mekhi Gray is an important step for the future of Union Berlin. The young striker has scored 11 goals in 15 games for the U19 and is now set to play in the professional squad of the Iron Ones.
What's next for Gray?
Gray is set to make his Bundesliga debut under Mauro Lustrinelli. The new coach of Union Berlin was hired, among other things, because of his experience in promoting talents like Gray.
What does Gray say about his contract?
Mekhi Gray said: „I am very proud to be able to continue my way at Union. The club has given me a lot of trust in the last few years and has supported me on my way.“
| Season | Position | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 11 | 39 |
Union Berlin is currently 11th in the Bundesliga with 39 points and 44 goals scored. The Iron Ones have conceded 58 goals this season and have a negative goal difference of 14 goals.
