# 2023–24 1. FC Nürnberg season

The 2023–24 season was 1. FC Nürnberg's 124th season in existence and fifth consecutive in the 2. Bundesliga. They also competed in the DFB-Pokal.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 31 August 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | GER | Carl Klaus |
| 3 | DF | GER | Ahmet Gürleyen |
| 4 | DF | WAL | James Lawrence |
| 5 | MF | GER | Johannes Geis |
| 6 | MF | GER | Florian Flick |
| 7 | FW | GER | Felix Lohkemper |
| 8 | MF | GER | Taylan Duman |
| 9 | FW | JPN | Daichi Hayashi (on loan from Sint-Truiden) |
| 10 | MF | NOR | Mats Møller Dæhli |
| 11 | MF | JPN | Kanji Okunuki |
| 13 | DF | GER | Erik Wekesser |
| 14 | FW | GER | Benjamin Goller |
| 15 | DF | ESP | Iván Márquez |
| 16 | DF | GER | Christopher Schindler |
| 17 | MF | GER | Jens Castrop |
| 19 | DF | GER | Florian Hübner |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 22 | DF | GER | Enrico Valentini (captain) |
| 23 | FW | ENG | Joseph Hungbo |
| 26 | GK | GER | Christian Mathenia |
| 27 | DF | GER | Nathaniel Brown |
| 28 | DF | GER | Jan Gyamerah |
| 29 | DF | GER | Tim Handwerker |
| 31 | GK | GER | Jan Reichert |
| 33 | FW | GER | Christoph Daferner |
| 36 | FW | GER | Lukas Schleimer |
| 38 | DF | GER | Jannes Horn |
| 39 | GK | GER | Nicolas Ortegel |
| 41 | MF | MAR | Ali Loune |
| 42 | FW | TUR | Can Uzun |
| 43 | DF | GER | Jannik Hofmann |
| 44 | FW | GER | Julian Kania |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | GER | Louis Breunig (at Jahn Regensburg until 30 June 2024) |
| — | FW | GER | Jermain Nischalke (at Borussia Dortmund II until 30 June 2024) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | FW | GER | Manuel Wintzheimer (at Arminia Bielefeld until 30 June 2024) |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |
| FW | Daichi Hayashi | Sint-Truiden | Loan | 1 July 2023 | |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred to | Fee | Date |
| MF | Fabian Nürnberger | Darmstadt 98 | Free | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | Louis Breunig | Jahn Regensburg | Loan | 1 July 2023 |
| FW | Kwadwo Duah | Ludogorets Razgrad | €3,000,000 | 19 July 2023 |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| 2. Bundesliga | 28 July 2023 | 19 May 2024 | Matchday 1 | 12th | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 43 | 64 | −21 | 032.35 |
| DFB-Pokal | 12 August 2023 | 5 December 2023 | First round | Round of 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 5 | +7 | 066.67 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 37 | 13 | 7 | 17 | 55 | 69 | −14 | 035.14 |
Source: Soccerway

### 2. Bundesliga
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 10 | Schalke 04 | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 53 | 60 | −7 | 43 |
| 11 | SV Elversberg | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 49 | 63 | −14 | 43 |
| 12 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 43 | 64 | −21 | 40 |
| 13 | 1. FC Kaiserslautern | 34 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 59 | 64 | −5 | 39 |
| 14 | 1. FC Magdeburg | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 54 | −8 | 38 |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 26 January 2024. Source:

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A |
| Result | L | D | W | W | L | D | D | W | L | W | W | L | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | | | | |
| Position | 17 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | | | | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.