Jakob Nigg: A dream comes true! Move to TVB Stuttgart fixed!

Jakob Nigg: A dream comes true! Move to TVB Stuttgart fixed!

A new star in the handball sky shines brightly! Jakob Nigg, the up-and-coming winger of HC Fivers Wat Margareten, will take the step into the German Bundesliga in the coming 2024/25 season. Loud Laola1 The 21-year-old has signed a two-year contract with TVB Stuttgart, which is currently in 15th place in the table. "It's like a fever dream. Since I was a little boy, I've dreamed of playing in the German Bundesliga," said Nigg, who is looking forward to the new adventure and sees his move as a great opportunity.

However, before Nigg heads to Germany, he still has some significant games ahead of him with the Fivers as he fights for the championship as well as the ÖHB Cup title. “I want to take the boost from the move and this extra motivation to take further steps forward,” he explains, while he is ready to give everything for his current club. This reorientation is no coincidence; Nigg was recently voted Handball Newcomer of the Year 2022/2023 because he drew attention to himself with impressive performances last season Fivers.at reported.

The award not only reflects his talent, but is also a sign of his unstoppable development in handball. Together with Eric Damböck, who once again landed in the All-Star team, Nigg shows that the future of Austrian handball looks promising. Clearly, the move to the Bundesliga will open the next exciting chapter in his career and the fans can expect a lot from him!