# 2022–23 1. FC Nürnberg season

The 2022–23 season was the 123rd season in the history of 1. FC Nürnberg and their fourth consecutive season in the second division. The club participated in the 2. Bundesliga and DFB-Pokal.

## Players
### First-team squad

    As of 21 January 2023
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | GER | Carl Klaus |
| 3 | DF | GER | Sadik Fofana (on loan from Bayer 04 Leverkusen) |
| 4 | DF | WAL | James Lawrence |
| 5 | MF | GER | Johannes Geis |
| 6 | MF | GER | Lino Tempelmann (on loan from SC Freiburg) |
| 7 | FW | GER | Felix Lohkemper |
| 8 | MF | GER | Taylan Duman |
| 9 | MF | GER | Danny Blum |
| 10 | MF | NOR | Mats Møller Dæhli |
| 11 | FW | GER | Erik Shuranov |
| 13 | DF | GER | Erik Wekesser |
| 14 | FW | GER | Benjamin Goller |
| 15 | DF | GER | Fabian Nürnberger |
| 16 | DF | GER | Christopher Schindler (captain) |
| 17 | MF | GER | Jens Castrop (on loan from Köln II) |
| 19 | DF | GER | Florian Hübner |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | FW | GER | Pascal Köpke |
| 21 | MF | GER | Florian Flick (on loan from FC Schalke) |
| 22 | DF | GER | Enrico Valentini |
| 23 | FW | SUI | Kwadwo Duah |
| 24 | MF | COL | Gustavo Puerta (on loan from Bayer 04 Leverkusen) |
| 25 | MF | GER | Shawn Blum |
| 26 | GK | GER | Christian Mathenia |
| 27 | FW | GER | Jermain Nischalke |
| 28 | DF | GER | Jan Gyamerah |
| 29 | DF | GER | Tim Handwerker |
| 30 | GK | DEN | Peter Vindahl Jensen (on loan from AZ Alkmaar) |
| 31 | GK | GER | Jan Reichert |
| 33 | FW | GER | Christoph Daferner |
| 35 | DF | GER | Nathaniel Brown |
| 36 | FW | GER | Lukas Schleimer |
| 38 | DF | GER | Jannes Horn (on loan from VfL Bochum) |

### Out on loan

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | GER | Paul-Philipp Besong (at FC Erzgebirge Aue until 30 June 2023) |
| — | FW | GER | Manuel Wintzheimer (at Eintracht Braunschweig until 30 June 2023) |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss  Fixtures

## Competitions
### Overall record

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| 2. Bundesliga | 16 July 2022 | 28 May 2023 | Matchday 1 | 31 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 29 | 47 | −18 | 029.03 |
| DFB-Pokal | 31 July 2022 | | First round | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | 35 | 11 | 8 | 16 | 33 | 49 | −16 | 031.43 |
Last updated: 13 November 2022 Source: Soccerway

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

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
| 12 | Greuther Fürth | 34 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 47 | 50 | −3 | 41 | |
| 13 | Hansa Rostock | 34 | 12 | 5 | 17 | 32 | 48 | −16 | 41 | |
| 14 | 1. FC Nürnberg | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 32 | 49 | −17 | 39 | |
| 15 | Eintracht Braunschweig | 34 | 9 | 9 | 16 | 42 | 59 | −17 | 36 | |
| 16 | Arminia Bielefeld (R) | 34 | 9 | 7 | 18 | 50 | 62 | −12 | 34 | 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: 11 February 2023. Source: DFB

#### 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 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
| Ground | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | L | W | D | L | W | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | D | D | L | D | W | L | L | W | L | W | L | W | D | L | D | L | W | L | D |
| Position | 11 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 |

#### Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 17 June 2022.