The 1. FC Nürnberg has officially confirmed the transfer of Caspar Jander to FC Southampton. 12 million euros will be received by the 2. Bundesliga club for the 22-year-old. Jander is thus moving to the second English league and signed until 2029 with the club from southern England.
What happened?
VfB Stuttgart had initially shown interest in Jander, but FC Southampton was able to top the deal with a higher offer. The transfer was officially confirmed on Friday.
Why is this important for Nurnberg?
The sale of Jander brings a decent sum to 1. FC Nürnberg.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Transfer fee | 12 million euros |
| possible bonus payments | 3 million euros |
What comes next?
Nurnberg now has to look for a replacement for Jander. However, the club has already signed some new players and wants to compensate for Jander's departure.
FC Southampton, on the other hand, is trying to make a fresh start in the second English league with Jander and other new signings. Pascal Groß, the former Dortmund player, has shown how a midfielder can make a big breakthrough on the island.
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