Leo Sauer

Leo Sauer contract and transfer fees

Leo Sauer's contract with VfB Stuttgart runs until 30 June 2031 (55 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2031, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Leo Sauer has moved for €13m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (1 paid transfer). The biggest: €13m, Feyenoord to VfB Stuttgart, Jul 2026.

VfB Stuttgart paid €13m for Leo Sauer in July 2026. His value is now €16m, €3m above the fee. That is €1m per appearance across his 9 for them so far.

Leo Sauer transfer history and what each club made

• Feyenoord · academy graduate · sold to VfB Stuttgart for €13m (Jul 2026) · profit for Feyenoord €13m
• VfB Stuttgart · signed from Feyenoord for €13m (Jul 2026) · current club

Leo Sauer injury record and availability

Leo Sauer is out injured: muscle injury since 27 Oct 2026, return date not set (4 games missed so far).

In the 2026/27 league season Leo Sauer has played 100 of a possible 810 minutes (12%): 1 start and 6 appearances in 9 games, average rating 6.55.

Since 2025, Leo Sauer has had 5 injury spells: 226 days out and 18 games missed. Most frequent: hamstring injury (2 times). Longest: partial muscle tear, 160 days (Mar 2026).

• 2026/27: 1 spell, 14 days out, 4 games missed
• 2025/26: 4 spells, 212 days out, 14 games missed
• 2024/25: no injury recorded

VfB Stuttgart injury list

Leo Sauer international career: Slovakia caps

Leo Sauer has 15 senior caps for Slovakia (662 minutes, 7 starts), the first in March 2024.

Last 12 months: 7 caps, 4 starts, 318 minutes in 7 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 10 Oct 2026.