Jens Castrop in focus: Will the Nuremberg talent stay or will he change?
1. FC Nürnberg is betting on Jens Castrop, while Bundesliga teams are showing interest. Current developments and perspectives.
Jens Castrop in focus: Will the Nuremberg talent stay or will he change?
The 21-year-old midfielder Jens Castrop currently plays for 1. FC Nürnberg and has established himself as a valuable part of the team this season. How fussball.news According to reports, Castrop has already scored three goals and was in the FCN starting line-up in 16 of 19 competitive games, missing only once due to a yellow card suspension.
His current contract with 1. FC Nürnberg runs until 2026, which strengthens his negotiating position should a possible transfer occur. However, Castrop, who is attracting interest from several Bundesliga teams, particularly Union Berlin and Werder Bremen, is cautious about a move. He emphasizes that he is happy to be playing in Nuremberg and has ambitious goals, including playing in the Premier League and Champions League.
Opportunities for change
Despite the interest in Castrop, there are currently no concrete inquiries for him from FCN. FCN sports director Joti Chatzialexiou emphasizes that Castrop is an important part of the squad. However, a sale could be considered if the fee is right, leaving open the possibility of a move in the summer, such as kicker.de supplemented.
– Submitted by West-East media