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Nelson Weiper Transfer from FSV Mainz 05 to Sturm Graz
According to Bild, Mainz 05 finalized the loan of Nelson Weiper to Sturm Graz on Friday.
According to Bild, Mainz 05 finalized the loan of Nelson Weiper to Sturm Graz on Friday.
According to a report from Krone.at, Nelson Weiper has completed his medical examination and signed the documents for a loan move to Sturm Graz. The attacker from Mainz will join Sturm Graz on a one-season loan in order to gain more experience. Sporting director Michael Parensen stated that Weiper matches the profile they were looking for and that this loan enhances the quality of the attack. Weiper stated that Sturm Graz is a top Austrian club, contends for a place in a European league phase, and is well-regarded for developing young strikers. Good discussions with Michael Parensen and the sporting management in Graz convinced him to make the move for the upcoming season.
According to a report from Krone.at, Nelson Weiper has completed his medical examination and signed the documents for a loan move to Sturm Graz. The attacker from Mainz will join Sturm Graz on a one-season loan in order to gain more experience. Sporting director Michael Parensen stated that Weiper matches the profile they were looking for and that this loan enhances the quality of the attack. Weiper stated that Sturm Graz is a top Austrian club, contends for a place in a European league phase, and is well-regarded for developing young strikers. Good discussions with Michael Parensen and the sporting management in Graz convinced him to make the move for the upcoming season.
Information from the ‘Allgemeine Zeitung’ indicates Nelson Weiper is nearing a loan move from FSV Mainz 05 to Sturm Graz. According to ‘Sky’, the medical check and contract signing have already taken place. The Germany U21 international wants to gain more match practice in Austria and could play in the Champions League with the club from Styria.
Information from the ‘Allgemeine Zeitung’ indicates Nelson Weiper is nearing a loan move from FSV Mainz 05 to Sturm Graz. According to ‘Sky’, the medical check and contract signing have already taken place. The Germany U21 international wants to gain more match practice in Austria and could play in the Champions League with the club from Styria.
The Austrian newspaper Kronen Zeitung has reported that champions Sturm Graz are considering a move for striker Nelson Weiper. Mainz sporting director Niko Bungert has declined to comment specifically on the speculation. Bungert stated that the club receives inquiries about many players every day and can hardly provide information on each one. He added that a great deal is happening internally, but this does not mean that many things will ultimately be carried out. Bungert said that they examine and listen to everything, and a player’s desire to move is also always a part of the process. Regarding Weiper, Bungert stated that there is currently nothing definite to report.
The Austrian newspaper Kronen Zeitung has reported that champions Sturm Graz are considering a move for striker Nelson Weiper. Mainz sporting director Niko Bungert has declined to comment specifically on the speculation. Bungert stated that the club receives inquiries about many players every day and can hardly provide information on each one. He added that a great deal is happening internally, but this does not mean that many things will ultimately be carried out. Bungert said that they examine and listen to everything, and a player’s desire to move is also always a part of the process. Regarding Weiper, Bungert stated that there is currently nothing definite to report.
Sturm Graz, the Austrian Bundesliga runners-up, are reportedly looking for a new striker and are now looking in Germany. The club is pursuing Nelson Weiper of Mainz 05. The 21-year-old German-Albanian striker is said to be seeking a move after a dissatisfying season, in which he registered 5 goals and 2 assists in 61 Bundesliga appearances. For the Germany U21 team, he has earned 19 caps and scored 6 goals. Both a loan and a permanent sale are considered possibilities for the player, who was named Germany's best young player in 2023 with the Fritz-Walter-Medal. Weiper's contract with Mainz runs until 2029, and his market value is estimated at €7 million.
Sturm Graz, the Austrian Bundesliga runners-up, are reportedly looking for a new striker and are now looking in Germany. The club is pursuing Nelson Weiper of Mainz 05. The 21-year-old German-Albanian striker is said to be seeking a move after a dissatisfying season, in which he registered 5 goals and 2 assists in 61 Bundesliga appearances. For the Germany U21 team, he has earned 19 caps and scored 6 goals. Both a loan and a permanent sale are considered possibilities for the player, who was named Germany's best young player in 2023 with the Fritz-Walter-Medal. Weiper's contract with Mainz runs until 2029, and his market value is estimated at €7 million.
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