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Nürnberg Signs Giannis Masouras

The 29-year-old fullback arrives from Omonia Nicosia to be the club's planned starting right back, adding pace and crossing to the team.

Overview

  • 1. FC Nürnberg officially announced the signing of Giannis Masouras from Cypriot champions Omonia Nicosia.
  • The club plans to use Masouras as the first-choice right back after Henri Koudossou returned to his parent club, FC Augsburg.
  • Masouras comes with recent form that includes one goal and four assists last season and is known for his speed, crossing and defensive duel strength.
  • Nürnberg's sporting director Joti Chatzialexiou praised Masouras's quality for the right flank while the player said he felt good from first contact and is excited to join the German league.
  • Masouras is Nürnberg's third confirmed summer signing following Fynn Otto and Rayan Ghrieb as the club accelerates its squad planning ahead of the new season.