Rot-Weiss Essen signs Jannik Hofmann from 1.FC Nürnberg

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Last updated Jun 13, 2026

Rot-Weiss Essen signs Jannik Hofmann from 1.FC Nürnberg
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Rot-Weiss Essen has confirmed the permanent transfer of Jannik Hofmann from 1.FC Nürnberg as of June 12, 2026. Hofmann, who joined Nürnberg's youth academy in 2008 and made his first team debut in 2024, spent last season on loan with Essen. The 24-year-old had a successful stint at the club, finishing just short of promotion to the 2. Bundesliga. Hofmann expressed his desire to continue his career at Essen, highlighting his connection to the club while bidding farewell to Nürnberg.

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  • Jannik Hofmann joins Rot-Weiss Essen permanently from 1.FC Nürnberg.
  • He debuted for Nürnberg in February 2024 after years in their youth academy.
  • Hofmann spent the last season on loan at Essen, nearly achieving promotion.
  • The 24-year-old expressed a strong desire to continue at Essen.
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  • 8:08 AMYahoo SportsOfficial: Rot-Weiss Essen sign Nürnberg loanee permanently
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As announced on Friday, 12 June, 1.FC Nürnberg and Rot-Weiss Essen have officially agreed on a transfer of Jannik Hofmann.Born in Bayreuth, Hofmann joined Nürnberg's youth academy in 2008 at the age...

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