# 2023–24 1. FC Magdeburg season

The 2023–24 season was 1. FC Magdeburg's 125th season in existence and second consecutive in the 2. Bundesliga. They also competed in the DFB-Pokal.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 31 July 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 | Dominik Reimann |
| 2 | DF | ITA | Cristiano Piccini |
| 3 | DF | KOS | Andi Hoti |
| 4 | DF | LUX | Eldin Džogović |
| 5 | DF | GER | Jamie Lawrence (on loan from Bayern Munich II) |
| 6 | MF | LBY | Daniel Elfadli |
| 7 | DF | UGA | Herbert Bockhorn |
| 8 | MF | GER | Ahmet Arslan |
| 9 | FW | NED | Luc Castaignos |
| 10 | MF | GER | Jason Ceka |
| 11 | MF | MAR | Mohamed El Hankouri |
| 12 | DF | SYR | Belal Halbouni |
| 13 | MF | GER | Connor Krempicki |
| 15 | DF | GER | Daniel Heber |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 16 | MF | ZIM | Jonah Fabisch |
| 17 | FW | GER | Alexander Nollenberger |
| 19 | FW | GER | Leon Bell Bell |
| 20 | FW | ENG | Xavier Amaechi |
| 23 | MF | TUR | Barış Atik |
| 24 | DF | FRA | Jean Hugonet |
| 25 | DF | CIV | Silas Gnaka |
| 26 | FW | GER | Luca Schuler |
| 27 | DF | GER | Malcolm Cacutalua |
| 29 | MF | GER | Amara Condé (captain) |
| 30 | GK | GER | Noah Kruth |
| 34 | DF | GER | Tarek Chahed |
| 37 | FW | JPN | Tatsuya Ito |
| 42 | GK | GER | Julian Pollersbeck |

## Transfers
### In

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date |
| MF | Ahmet Arslan | Holstein Kiel | Undisclosed | 1 July 2023 |
| DF | Andi Hoti | Inter Milan | Undisclosed | 1 July 2023 |
| MF | Jean Hugonet | Austria Lustenau | Free | 1 July 2023 |

### Out

| Pos. | Player | Transferred from | Fee | Date | Source |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## 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 | 14th | 34 | 9 | 11 | 14 | 46 | 54 | −8 | 026.47 |
| DFB-Pokal | 14 August 2023 | 5 December 2023 | First round | Round of 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | +0 | 033.33 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 37 | 10 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 60 | −8 | 027.03 |
Source: Soccerway

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

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 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 | |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 11 | 5 | 18 | 37 | 53 | −16 | 38 | |
| 16 | Wehen Wiesbaden (R) | 34 | 8 | 8 | 18 | 36 | 50 | −14 | 32 | Qualification for relegation play-offs |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 25 November 2023. Source: DFB

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| Ground | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | W | W | D | W | L | D | L | D | L | L | L | L | W | |
| Position | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were unveiled on 30 June 2023.