Speaking after the announcement, Lincoln City head coach Michael Skubala expressed his excitement about the acquisition.
“Marlon is a player with outstanding quality and experience. His ability to control games, create chances, and lead by example will be a huge asset for us. We are delighted to welcome him to Lincoln City.”
Ritter also shared his enthusiasm about the move, describing it as an exciting new chapter in his career.
“I’ve heard many positive things about Lincoln City, the supporters, and the ambitions of the club. The opportunity to experience English football and help the team achieve its goals was something I couldn’t pass up. I can’t wait to get started.”
Supporters have reacted positively to the news, with many viewing the signing as a statement of intent from the club. Ritter’s reputation as a creative midfielder capable of producing decisive moments has generated optimism ahead of the new season.
The German is expected to join first-team training immediately and could make his debut in Lincoln City’s upcoming league fixture, subject to registration and fitness requirements.
While the transfer fee and contract details remain undisclosed, the arrival of Marlon Ritter is widely regarded as a significant boost for Lincoln City’s ambitions as they aim to compete at the top end of the League One table.
