diff --git a/myteamwallet_backend/src/teams/teams.service.spec.ts b/myteamwallet_backend/src/teams/teams.service.spec.ts
index 59d302f..b5ed243 100644
--- a/myteamwallet_backend/src/teams/teams.service.spec.ts
+++ b/myteamwallet_backend/src/teams/teams.service.spec.ts
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ describe('TeamsService#getOverviewStats theoretical balance', () => {
       access as any,
       {} as any,
       {} as any,
+      { emit: jest.fn() } as any,
     );
   });
 
@@ -290,6 +291,7 @@ describe('TeamsService#getTeamTransactionsJournal', () => {
       access as any,
       {} as any,
       {} as any,
+      { emit: jest.fn() } as any,
     );
   });
 
@@ -410,6 +412,7 @@ describe('TeamsService#createNewTeam', () => {
       {} as any,
       {} as any,
       dataSource as any,
+      { emit: jest.fn() } as any,
     );
   });
 
@@ -464,3 +467,50 @@ describe('TeamsService#createNewTeam', () => {
     expect(logger.info).not.toHaveBeenCalled();
   });
 });
+
+describe('TeamsService.createNewPlayer', () => {
+  const repository = { findOneBy: jest.fn() };
+  const playerRepository = { create: jest.fn((value) => value), save: jest.fn() };
+  const rolesRepository = { findOneBy: jest.fn() };
+  const logger = { info: jest.fn() };
+  const access = { assertManager: jest.fn() };
+  const eventEmitter = { emit: jest.fn() };
+  let service: TeamsService;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    jest.resetAllMocks();
+    access.assertManager.mockResolvedValue(undefined);
+    rolesRepository.findOneBy.mockResolvedValue({ id: 1, name: 'player' });
+    repository.findOneBy.mockResolvedValue({ id: 10, name: 'Team A' });
+    playerRepository.save.mockImplementation((value) =>
+      Promise.resolve({ ...value, id: 55 }),
+    );
+    service = new TeamsService(
+      repository as any,
+      playerRepository as any,
+      {} as any,
+      rolesRepository as any,
+      {} as any,
+      {} as any,
+      logger as any,
+      access as any,
+      {} as any,
+      {} as any,
+      eventEmitter as any,
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('emits a player-created event with the new player id and name', async () => {
+    await service.createNewPlayer('10', { firstName: 'Ada', lastName: 'Lovelace', teamRole: undefined }, '5');
+
+    expect(eventEmitter.emit).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      'notifications.player.created',
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        teamId: 10,
+        actorUserId: 5,
+        playerId: 55,
+        playerName: 'Ada Lovelace',
+      }),
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/myteamwallet_backend/src/teams/teams.service.ts b/myteamwallet_backend/src/teams/teams.service.ts
index 2a5a38f..c7464cb 100644
--- a/myteamwallet_backend/src/teams/teams.service.ts
+++ b/myteamwallet_backend/src/teams/teams.service.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import { HttpException, HttpStatus, Injectable } from '@nestjs/common';
 import { InjectRepository } from '@nestjs/typeorm';
+import { EventEmitter2 } from '@nestjs/event-emitter';
 import { LoggingService } from 'src/database/logging/logging.service';
+import { NOTIFICATION_EVENT_NAME } from '../notifications/events/notification-event-names';
+import { PlayerCreatedEvent } from '../notifications/events/player-created.event';
 import { Player } from 'src/players/entities/player.entity';
 import { TeamRole } from 'src/team-roles/entities/team-roles.entity';
 import { CreateTeamSettingDTO } from 'src/team-settings/dto/create-team-setting.dto';
@@ -51,6 +54,7 @@ export class TeamsService {
     @InjectRepository(User)
     private usersRepository: Repository<User>,
     private dataSource: DataSource,
+    private eventEmitter: EventEmitter2,
   ) {}
 
   async getOverview(teamId: string, actorUserId: string) {
@@ -165,6 +169,11 @@ export class TeamsService {
       details: `Spieler ${playerSaved.id}, ${p.firstName} ${p.lastName} erstellt`,
       userId: Number(id),
     });
+
+    this.eventEmitter.emit(
+      NOTIFICATION_EVENT_NAME.playerCreated,
+      new PlayerCreatedEvent(Number(id), Number(actorUserId), playerSaved.id, `${p.firstName} ${p.lastName}`),
+    );
     return playerSaved;
   }