Jan Gyamerah has finalized his transfer to Bundesliga ll club FC Nuremberg ahead of the 2022/23 season the club has officially announced.
The former VfL Bochum player joins Nuremberg on a free transfer after his contract with Hamburger SV expired at the end of last season.
Speaking after signing his contract Gyamerah said after long discussions he is ready to help the club succeed next season.
“After intensive and trusting discussions with the Nuremberg club management, I made a conscious decision to go with and with FCN. I am convinced that we can play a good role in the second division and I will do my best every day to be successful with the team. The fact that Manu Wintzheimer, a former teammate, is on the team makes the start easier for me, of course,” he told the club’s website.
Sporting director Dieter Hecking also expressed delight at the signing of the 26-year-old, with whom he previously worked at Hamburger SV. He added that Gyamerah was an experienced defender.
“Of course I still know Jan from our time together at HSV. He is an experienced player who can be used variably on defense. We are very happy that we were able to convince him to move to 1. FC Nurnberg,”
Gyamerah appeared in 19 league games for HSV in the just ended season.
The defender was born in Germany and is of Ghanaian descent. He was a youth international for Germany.
