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Aaron Große Kleimann strengthens Rhein Fire defensive line

23.02.2026•09:25

Rhein Fire have secured an important piece for their defensive line. Homegrown defender Aaron Große Kleimann will join the team for the 2026 The League Europe season and is expected to help put pressure on opposing quarterbacks.

Breakout season last year

Kleimann played last season in Berlin, where he had a breakout year and established himself as one of the most effective pass rushers in the league. His strong performances made him a constant threat to opposing offenses and showed his ability to impact games from the defensive front.

New challenge with Rhein Fire

Now Große Kleimann brings his talent to Rhein Fire, where he will aim to strengthen the defensive line and contribute to the team’s success in the upcoming season.

With his signing, Rhein Fire add a productive homegrown defender as they continue building their roster for The League Europe 2026.

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