St. Louis signs German midfielder Eduard Lowen

St. Louis City SC announced the signing Friday of midfielder Eduard Lowen from Bundesliga side Hertha BSC.

The 25-year-old German international will join the 2023 MLS expansion franchise as a Designated Player.

Lowen, who is signed through 2026 with an option for 2027, becomes the sixth player under contract with St. Louis.

"We are excited to add a quality player like Eduard to our squad," sporting director Lutz Pfanne