: Engaging in the sport of volleyball - Stautz departs for Potsdam-bound champions Stuttgart.
Antonia Stautz, a German volleyball star, is parting ways with SC Potsdam after a single season. The 30-year-old outside hitter will now join Allianz MTV Stuttgart, who are currently the champions. This was revealed by the team on Wednesday.
Maria Segura, who was to be replaced by Stautz, had chosen to end her volleyball career.
Stautz returned to Potsdam from Erfurt in 2023. She initially played for Potsdam from 2017 to 2021 before moving to join Schwarz-Weiß Erfurt. Prior to that, she had played for the Thuringian club from 2011 to 2017.
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Antonia Stautz's departure from SC Potsdam has led to her joining MTV Stuttgart, a Volleyball club that recently won the Bundesliga title in Germany. Stautz's move to Stuttgart will be significant as the team is known for its aggressive transfer strategies, having brought in players from different regions, including Erfurt. Despite her move, Potsdam is still looking to strengthen their squad, with rumors of potential transfers from Brandenburg and other German clubs. It's worth noting that Stautz has a rich volleyball history in Baden-Württemberg, having played for a local club before joining Potsdam in 2017.