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1.FC Nuremberg

1. Fußball-Club Nürnberg Verein für Leibesübungen

Nürnberg, Germany2. Bundesliga · tier 2Founded 4 May 1900Colours

www.fcn.de ↗Valznerweiherstraße 200, 90480 Nürnberg, Germany+49 911 94079-0

Squad

30 players

avg age 23.6

Foreigners

50% of the squad

Internationals

called up by their country

League position

2 / 18

21 pts · 10 played · 2026/27

Stadium

Max-Morlock-Stadion

50,000 seats

Manager

Miroslav Klose

Transfer balance

+€7.4m

season 2026/27

Squad

30 players

Player	Age	Nationality	Height	Foot	Joined	Contract
Goalkeepers · 4
Jan ReichertGoalkeeperTeam captain	25	Germany	191 cm	right	Jan 2022from 1.FC Nuremberg II	Jun 2027
Christian MatheniaGoalkeeper	34	Germany	190 cm	right	Jan 2018from Ablöse €500K	Jun 2028
Robin LisewskiGoalkeeper	20	Poland · Germany	195 cm	right	Jan 2025from Borussia Dortmund U19	—
Nicolas OrtegelGoalkeeper	22	Germany	193 cm	right	Jan 2023from 1.FC Nürnberg U19	Jun 2027
Defenders · 11
Mikayil FayeCentre-BackFitness - Return unknown	22	Senegal	183 cm	left	Jul 2026from Stade Rennais FC	Jun 2027
Alexios KalogeropoulosCentre-Back	22	Greece	187 cm	both	Jan 2026from Olympiacos Piraeus	Jun 2030
Tim JanischRight-Back	20	Germany	171 cm	right	Jan 2025from 1.FC Nuremberg II	—
Fynn OttoCentre-Back	24	Germany	192 cm	both	Jan 2026from SC Verl	—
Eric PorstnerLeft-Back	19	Germany	186 cm	left	Jan 2025from 1.FC Nürnberg U19	—
Kristian MandicCentre-BackInner ligament injury - Return unknown	19	Croatia · Germany	186 cm	left	Jan 2026from 1.FC Nuremberg II	Jun 2028
Styopa MkrtchyanCentre-Back	23	Armenia	192 cm	left	Feb 2026from NK Osijek	—
Giannis MasourasRight-Back	30	Greece	181 cm	right	Jan 2026from Omonia Nicosia	—
Andrea CeresoliLeft-Back	23	Italy	177 cm	left	Apr 2026from Atalanta U23	Jun 2029
Tobias HeßLeft-Back	20	Germany	177 cm	right	Jan 2026from 1.FC Nuremberg II	Jun 2027
Khalid Abu El HaijaCentre-Back	20	Palestine · Germany	197 cm	right	—	Jun 2027
Midfielders · 8
Adam MarkhievDefensive Midfield	24	Finland · Russia	183 cm	right	Jan 2025from Aris Limassol	Jun 2030
Javier FernándezCentral Midfield	19	Spain	186 cm	both	Jan 2026from FC Bayern Munich II	Jun 2027
Rafael LubachCentral Midfield	21	Germany	178 cm	right	Jan 2024from Borussia Dortmund U19	Jun 2028
Julian JustvanAttacking Midfield	28	Germany	177 cm	left	Aug 2024from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	Jun 2028
Finn BeckerCentral MidfieldMeniscus injury - Return unknown	26	Germany	177 cm	left	Aug 2025from TSG 1899 Hoffenheim	—
Marko SoldicCentral Midfield	16	Germany · Croatia	179 cm	right	—	Jun 2029
Winners OsaweDefensive Midfield	19	Germany · Nigeria	189 cm	right	Aug 2024from RB Leipzig U19	—
Marc Kornwachs BarjuanDefensive Midfield	17	Germany · Spain	183 cm	right	—	Jun 2028
Forwards · 7
Mohamed Alì ZomaSecond StrikerShoulder injury - Return expected on 31/12/2026	22	Italy · Cote d'Ivoire	174 cm	right	Aug 2025from UC AlbinoLeffe	Jun 2029
William BøvingCentre-Forward	23	Denmark	176 cm	both	Aug 2026from 1.FSV Mainz 05	Jun 2027
Piet ScobelCentre-Forward	21	Germany	191 cm	both	Jan 2025from 1.FC Nuremberg II	Jun 2029
Rayan GhriebRight Winger	27	France · Algeria	182 cm	left	Jan 2026from 1.FC Magdeburg	—
Sigurd HaugenCentre-Forward	29	Norway	187 cm	right	Jan 2026from TSV 1860 Munich	Jun 2029
Adriano GrimaldiCentre-ForwardKnee problems - Return unknown	35	Germany · Italy	188 cm	right	Jan 2025from SC Paderborn 07	—
Can MoustfaLeft Winger	21	Syria · Germany	178 cm	both	Jan 2026from FC Energie Cottbus	—

Amber contract dates mean the contract ends within 12 months.

Transfers

Season 2026/27

Spent

€1.5m

20 arrivals

Received

€8.9m

20 departures

Net balance

+€7.4m

received − spent

Arrivals · 20

Rayan Ghrieb
Right Winger · 27 y/o
from 1.FC Magdeburg
€600k
Andrea Ceresoli
Left-Back · 23 y/o
from Atalanta U23
€500k
Can Moustfa
Left Winger · 21 y/o
from FC Energie Cottbus
€300k
Mikayil Faye
Centre-Back · 22 y/o
from Stade Rennais FC
€200k
Xaver Kiefersauer
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
from TSV 1860 München II
€75k
Alexios Kalogeropoulos
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
from Olympiacos Piraeus
Free
Dustin Forkel
Left Winger · 21 y/o
from 1.FC Schweinfurt 05
End of loan
Florian Flick
Defensive Midfield · 26 y/o
from Eintracht Braunschweig
End of loan

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Fynn Otto
Centre-Back · 24 y/o
from SC Verl
Free
Giannis Masouras
Right-Back · 29 y/o
from Omonia Nicosia
Free
Jannik Hofmann
Right-Back · 24 y/o
from Rot-Weiss Essen
End of loan
Kristian Mandic
Centre-Back · 18 y/o
from 1.FC Nuremberg II
—
Michal Kukucka
Goalkeeper · 24 y/o
from FC Koper
End of loan
Nick Seidel
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
from SSV Jahn Regensburg
End of loan
Nicolas Ortegel
Goalkeeper · 22 y/o
from BFC Dynamo
End of loan
Semir Telalovic
Centre-Forward · 26 y/o
from Arminia Bielefeld
End of loan
Sigurd Haugen
Centre-Forward · 28 y/o
from TSV 1860 Munich
Free
Tobias Heß
Left-Back · 20 y/o
from 1.FC Nuremberg II
—
William Bøving
Centre-Forward · 23 y/o
from 1.FSV Mainz 05
Loan
Winners Osawe
Defensive Midfield · 19 y/o
from 1.FC Schweinfurt 05
End of loan

Departures · 20

Luka Lochoshvili
Centre-Back · 28 y/o
to 1.FC Köln
€4.9m
Fabio Gruber
Centre-Back · 23 y/o
to 1.FSV Mainz 05
€3.5m
Florian Flick
Defensive Midfield · 26 y/o
to Eintracht Braunschweig
€250k
Jannik Hofmann
Right-Back · 24 y/o
to Rot-Weiss Essen
€150k
Nick Seidel
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to SC Verl
€100k
Noah Maboulou
Centre-Forward · 21 y/o
to FC Viktoria Köln
€50k
Ayoub Chaikhoun
Attacking Midfield · 20 y/o
to SV Wehen Wiesbaden
Loan
Berkay Yılmaz
Left-Back · 21 y/o
to SC Freiburg
End of loan

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Danilo Soares
Left-Back · 34 y/o
to SC Austria Lustenau
Free
Dustin Forkel
Left Winger · 21 y/o
to Rot-Weiß Erfurt
Free
Eryk Grzywacz
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
to VfL Wolfsburg
End of loan
Henri Koudossou
Right-Back · 26 y/o
to FC Augsburg
End of loan
Justin von der Hitz
Right Midfield · 19 y/o
to Alemannia Aachen
Loan
Michal Kukucka
Goalkeeper · 24 y/o
to FK Jablonec
Loan
Mickaël Biron
Centre-Forward · 28 y/o
to Batman Petrolspor
Loan
Rabby Nzingoula
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
to RC Strasbourg Alsace
End of loan
Semir Telalovic
Centre-Forward · 26 y/o
to Rot-Weiss Essen
Loan
Tarek Buchmann
Centre-Back · 21 y/o
to FC Bayern Munich
End of loan
Tom Baack
Defensive Midfield · 27 y/o
to SC Paderborn 07
Free
Xaver Kiefersauer
Defensive Midfield · 20 y/o
to Würzburger Kickers
Loan

Manager & staff

59 people

Manager

Miroslav Klose

Germany · 48 y/o

Appointed 1 July 2024

Contract until 30 June 2028

Coaching Staff · 9

Javier PinolaAssistant ManagerArgentina
Matthias KreutzerAssistant ManagerGermany
Dennis NeudahmGoalkeeping CoachGermany
Johannes WieberPerformance ManagerGermany
Gerald StürzenhofeckerRehab coachGermany
Johannes RöschRehab coachGermany
Marijan TukericVideo AnalystCroatia
Jens KaltenmarkMatch AnalystGermany

Management · 3

Joti ChatzialexiouSporting CEOGermany
Michael BischofTechnical DirectorGermany
Matthias WallenweinSquad plannerGermany

Board of Directors · 16

Peter MeierChairman of the Supervisory BoardGermany
Prof. Dr. Matthias FifkaDeputy chairman of the boardGermany
Chhunly PagenburgDeputy chairman of the boardCambodia
Dr. Ulrich MalyMember of the supervisory boardGermany
Johannes BispingMember of the supervisory boardGermany
Christian EhrenbergMember of the supervisory boardGermany
Norbert GunklerMember of the supervisory boardGermany
Peter MeierMember of the supervisory boardGermany
Prof. Dr. Matthias FifkaMember of the supervisory boardGermany
Chhunly PagenburgMember of the supervisory boardCambodia
Sandra HummelAufsichtsratsmitgliedGermany
Raphael SchäferMember of the supervisory boardGermany
Niels RossowBoard MemberGermany
Stefan HeimBoard MemberGermany
Stefan HeimChief Financial OfficerGermany
Niels RossowChief Marketing OfficerGermany

Scouting · 11

Christopher SchindlerHead of ScoutingGermany
Florian DörflerChief ScoutGermany
Erich KlasenScoutGermany
Dieter NüssingScoutGermany
Klaus JohannesScoutGermany
Marijan TukericScoutCroatia
Thorsten ThüßScoutGermany
Denny SchiemannScoutGermany
Benjamin GrundScoutGermany
Boris TashchyScoutUkraine
Oscar CuquejoHead of Youth ScoutingSpain

Medical department · 7

Dr. Markus GeßleinClub DoctorGermany
Prof. Dr. Werner KrutschClub DoctorGermany
Dr. Johannes RütherClub DoctorGermany
Milan GubovPhysiotherapistSlovakia
Jens VergersPhysiotherapistGermany
Anika MonatzetterPhysiotherapistGermany
Helena SchmitzSportpsychologeGermany

Public Relations · 3

Katharina FritschHead of Media & CommunicationGermany
Pia Lisa KienelHead of Media & CommunicationGermany
Pia Lisa KienelPress officerGermany

Other · 6

Boban PribanovicTeam ManagerSerbia
Stefan HeimHead of Operations and InfrastructureGermany
Sandro RiedHead of AdministrationGermany
Lucas GrundeiHead of AdministrationGermany
Guido SeibeltTeam officialGermany
Marko RiegelKit ManagerGermany

Youth · 4

Dieter FreyAcademy ManagerGermany
Dominik TekeserTrainer scoutGermany
Christian KrügerAcademy Goalkeeping coordinatorGermany
Oscar CuquejoAcademy StaffSpain

Honours

21 titles

9×German Champion67/68 · 60/61 · 47/48 · 35/36 · 1926/27 · +4
4×German Cup winner06/07 · 61/62 · 1939 · 1935
4×German 2. Bundesliga Champion03/04 · 00/01 · 84/85 · 79/80
3×South german cup winner53/54 · 1923/24 · 1918/19
1×Intertoto-Cup Winner68/69

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Mohamed Alì Zoma: 1.FC Nuremberg to SSC Napoli
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Napoli are weighing a January move for Zoma as a fallback if Gustavo Varela proves unattainable, per Football Italia. His contract at Nuremberg runs to 2029.
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Squad

Transfers

Arrivals · 20

Departures · 20

Manager & staff

Coaching Staff · 9

Honours

Dossiers linked to 1.FC Nuremberg

Mohamed Alì Zoma: 1.FC Nuremberg to SSC Napoli