2011–12 1. FC Nürnberg season

1\. FC Nürnberg 2011–12 football season

1\. FC Nürnberg2011–12 season

Manager| Dieter Hecking
Stadium| Frankenstadion
Bundesliga| 10th
DFB-Pokal| 3rd Round
Top goalscorer| League: Tomáš Pekhart/Daniel Didavi (9)
All: Tomáš Pekhart (10)
Highest home attendance| 48,548 vs Bayern Munich and Leverkusen
Lowest home attendance| 35,389 vs 1899 Hoffenheim
Average home league attendance| 41,968

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The 2011–12 1\. FC Nürnberg season is the 112nd season in the club's football history.

## Match results

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### Legend

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### Bundesliga

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Hertha BSC v 1\. FC Nürnberg 6 August 2011 1|  Hertha BSC | 0–1|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Berlin

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18:30 CEST (UTC+02) |  | Match Report |  80' Pekhart | Stadium: Olympic Stadium
Attendance: 61,118
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
Man of the Match: Wollscheid

1\. FC Nürnberg v Hannover 96 13 August 2011 2|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–2|  Hannover 96 | Nuremberg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Pekhart 56' | Match Report |  16' Abdellaoue
26' (pen.) Rausch | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 37,212
Referee: Marco Fritz
Man of the Match: Abdellaoue

Borussia Dortmund v 1\. FC Nürnberg 20 August 2011 3|  Borussia Dortmund | 2–0|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Dortmund

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Lewandowski 50'
Großkreutz 80' | Match Report |  | Stadium: Westfalenstadion
Attendance: 78,400
Referee: Felix Zwayer
Man of the Match: Simons

1\. FC Nürnberg v FC Augsburg 27 August 2011 4|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–0|  FC Augsburg | Nuremberg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Esswein 76' | Match Report |  | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 43,071
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
Man of the Match: Esswein

1\. FC Köln v 1\. FC Nürnberg 11 September 2011 5|  1\. FC Köln | 1–2|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Cologne

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15:30 CEST | Chihi 39' | Match Report |  31' (pen.), 35' (pen.) Simons | Stadium: RheinEnergieStadion
Attendance: 43,200
Referee: Michael Weiner
Man of the Match: Simons

1\. FC Nürnberg v Werder Bremen 17 September 2011 6|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–1|  Werder Bremen | Nuremberg

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15:30 CEST | Wollscheid 62' | Match Report |  24' Ekici | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 43,121
Referee: Dr. Jochen Drees
Man of the Match: Simons

Borussia Mönchengladbach v 1\. FC Nürnberg 24 September 2011 7|  Borussia Mönchengladbach | 1–0|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Mönchengladbach

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Daems 76' (pen.) | Match Report |  | Stadium: Borussia-Park
Attendance: 51,117
Referee: Knut Kircher
Man of the Match: Reus

1\. FC Nürnberg v Mainz 05 1 October 2011 8|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 3–3|  Mainz 05 | Nuremberg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Feulner 5'
Mak 19'
Pekhart 82' | Match Report | Bungert 32'
Choupo-Moting 45'
Ivanschitz 52' | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 38,107
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
Man of the Match: Mak

VfL Wolfsburg v 1\. FC Nürnberg 15 October 2011 9|  VfL Wolfsburg | 2–1|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Wolfsburg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Mandžukić 24', 83' (pen.) | Match Report |  70' Eigler | Stadium: Volkswagen Arena
Attendance: 27,112
Referee: Tobias Welz
Man of the Match: Mandžukić

1\. FC Nürnberg v VfB Stuttgart 22 October 2011 10|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 2–2|  VfB Stuttgart | Nuremberg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Simons 9'
Wollscheid 70' | Match Report |  61' (pen.) Kuzmanović
84' Rodríguez | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 46,486
Referee: Markus Wingenbach
Man of the Match: Wollscheid

Bayern Munich v 1\. FC Nürnberg 29 October 2011 11|  Bayern Munich | 4–0|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Munich

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Gómez 2', 68'
Schweinsteiger 19'
Ribéry 39' | Report |  | Stadium: Allianz Arena
Attendance: 69,000 (sell-out)
Referee: Florian Meyer
Man of the Match: Gómez

1\. FC Nürnberg v SC Freiburg 5 November 2011 12|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–2|  SC Freiburg | Nuremberg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Frantz 32' | Match Report |  34' Rosenthal
90+3' (pen.) Cissé | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 38,026
Referee: Christian Dingert
Man of the Match: Rosenthal

Schalke 04 v 1\. FC Nürnberg 19 November 2011 13|  Schalke 04 | 4–0|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Gelsenkirchen

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Huntelaar 13', 66'
Raúl 39'
Holtby 84' | Match Report |  | Stadium: Veltins-Arena
Attendance: 61,673 (sell-out)
Referee: Knut Kircher
Man of the Match: Huntelaar

1\. FC Nürnberg v 1\. FC Kaiserslautern 26 November 2011 14|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–0|  1\. FC Kaiserslautern | Nuremberg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Chandler 13' | Match Report |  | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 37,266
Referee: Tobias Welz
Man of the Match: Hegeler

Hamburger SV v 1\. FC Nürnberg 4 December 2011 15|  Hamburger SV | 2–0|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Hamburg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Guerrero 23'
Jansen 62' | Match Report |  | Stadium: Volksparkstadion
Attendance: 45,473
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
Man of the Match: Guerrero

1\. FC Nürnberg v 1899 Hoffenheim 10 December 2011 16|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 0–2|  1899 Hoffenheim | Nuremberg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) |  | Match Report |  39', 56' Ibišević | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 35,389
Referee: Jochen Drees
Man of the Match: Ibišević

Bayer Leverkusen v 1\. FC Nürnberg 17 December 2011 17|  Bayer Leverkusen | 0–3|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Leverkusen

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) |  | Match Report |  8' Didavi
22' Hegeler
73' Pekhart | Stadium: BayArena
Attendance: 29,239
Referee: Markus Schmidt
Man of the Match: Schäfer

1\. FC Nürnberg v Hertha BSC 21 January 2012 18|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 2–0|  Hertha BSC | Nuremberg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Esswein 43'
Maroh 85' | Match Report |  | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 39,117
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
Man of the Match: Maroh

Hannover 96 v 1\. FC Nürnberg 27 January 2012 19|  Hannover 96 | 1–0|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Hannover

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20:30 CET (UTC+01) | Abdellaoue 18' | Match Report |  | Stadium: AWD-Arena
Attendance: 35,400
Referee: Marco Fritz
Man of the Match: Abdellaoue

1\. FC Nürnberg v Borussia Dortmund 3 February 2012 20|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 0–2|  Borussia Dortmund | Nuremberg

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20:30 CET (UTC+01) |  | Match Report |  48' Kehl
82' Barrios | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 45,572
Referee: Florian Meyer
Man of the Match: Kehl

FC Augsburg v 1\. FC Nürnberg 12 February 2012 21|  FC Augsburg | 0–0|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Augsburg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) |  | Match Report |  | Stadium: SGL arena
Attendance: 30,660 (sell-out)
Referee: Dr. Jochen Drees
Man of the Match: Jentzsch

1\. FC Nürnberg v 1\. FC Köln 18 February 2012 22|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 2–1|  1\. FC Köln | Nuremberg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Esswein 28'
Pekhart 85' | Match Report |  66' Novaković | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 38,101
Referee: Christian Dingert
Man of the Match: Esswein

Werder Bremen v 1\. FC Nürnberg 25 February 2012 23|  Werder Bremen | 0–1|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Bremen

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18:30 CET (UTC+01) |  | Match Report |  65' Esswein | Stadium: Weserstadion
Attendance: 40,204
Referee: Felix Zwayer
Man of the Match: Wollscheid

1\. FC Nürnberg v Borussia Mönchengladbach 4 March 2012 24|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–0|  Borussia Mönchengladbach | Nuremberg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Bunjaku 87' | Match Report |  | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 45,675
Referee: Tobias Welz
Man of the Match: Maroh

Mainz 05 v 1\. FC Nürnberg 10 March 2012 25|  Mainz 05 | 2–1|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Mainz

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | N. Müller 1'
Zidan 22' | Match Report |  64' Didavi | Stadium: Coface Arena
Attendance: 34,000 (sell-out)
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
Man of the Match: Bungert

1\. FC Nürnberg v VfL Wolfsburg 17 March 2012 26|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–3|  VfL Wolfsburg | Nuremberg

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Didavi 9' | Match Report |  15' Mandžukić
24', 53' Helmes | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 39,320
Referee: Guido Winkmann
Man of the Match: Helmes

VfB Stuttgart v 1\. FC Nürnberg 25 March 2012 27|  VfB Stuttgart | 1–0|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Stuttgart

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15:30 CET (UTC+01) | Cacau 78' | Match Report |  | Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Arena
Attendance: 55,800
Referee: Christian Dingert
Man of the Match: Chandler

1\. FC Nürnberg v Bayern Munich 31 March 2012 28|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 0–1|  Bayern Munich | Nuremberg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) |  | Match Report |  69' Robben | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 48,548 (sell-out)
Referee: Felix Zwayer
Man of the Match: Robben

SC Freiburg v 1\. FC Nürnberg 7 April 2012 29|  SC Freiburg | 2–2|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Freiburg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | D. Caligiuri 53', pen.'
Makiadi 79', pen.' | Match Report |  8' Didavi
45' Pekhart | Stadium: Mage Solar Stadion
Attendance: 24,000 (sell-out)
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
Man of the Match: Makiadi

1\. FC Nürnberg v Schalke 04 11 April 2012 30|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 4–1|  Schalke 04 | Nuremberg

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20:00 CEST (UTC+02) | Balitsch 25'
Simons 37', pen.'
Didavi 45', 87' | Match Report |  85' Holtby | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 44,031
Referee: Florian Meyer
Man of the Match: Didavi

1\. FC Kaiserslautern v 1\. FC Nürnberg 14 April 2012 31|  1\. FC Kaiserslautern | 0–2|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Kaiserslautern

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) |  | Match Report |  42' Didavi
73' Pekhart | Stadium: Fritz-Walter-Stadion
Attendance: 42,552
Referee: Marco Fritz
Man of the Match: Didavi

1\. FC Nürnberg v Hamburger SV 21 April 2012 32|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–1|  Hamburger SV | Nuremberg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Didavi 64' | Match Report |  59' Son | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 45,873
Referee: Peter Gagelmann
Man of the Match: Didavi

1899 Hoffenheim v 1\. FC Nürnberg 28 April 2012 33|  1899 Hoffenheim | 2–3|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Sinsheim

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Beck 22'
Braafheid 88' | Match Report |  9', 71' Pekhart
45' Didavi | Stadium: Rhein-Neckar Arena
Attendance: 30,150 (sell-out)
Referee: Knut Kircher
Man of the Match: Pekhart

1\. FC Nürnberg v Bayer Leverkusen 5 May 2012 34|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 1–4|  Bayer Leverkusen | Nuremberg

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Mak 58' | Match Report |  6', 32', 89' Kießling
77' Schürrle | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 48,548 (sell-out)
Referee: Guido Winkmann
Man of the Match: Kießling

### DFB-Pokal

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Arminia Bielefeld v 1\. FC Nürnberg 30 July 2011 1|  Arminia Bielefeld | 1–5|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Bielefeld

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15:30 CEST (UTC+02) | Jerat 15' | Match Report |  26', 35', 40' Feulner
65' Mak
71' Pekhart | Stadium: Bielefelder Alm
Attendance: 12,705
Referee: Norbert Grudzinski
Man of the Match: Feulner

Erzgebirge Aue v 1\. FC Nürnberg 26 October 2011 2|  Erzgebirge Aue | 1–2|  1\. FC Nürnberg | Aue

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20:30 CEST (UTC+02) | König 78' | Match Report |  64' Esswein
68' Wießmeier | Stadium: Sparkassen-Erzgebirgsstadion
Attendance: 13,000
Referee: Thorsten Kinhöfer
Man of the Match: Esswein

1\. FC Nürnberg v Greuther Fürth 20 December 2011 3|  1\. FC Nürnberg | 0–1|  Greuther Fürth | Nuremberg

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19:00 CET (UTC+01) |  | Match Report |  15' Prib | Stadium: Frankenstadion
Attendance: 48,548 (sell-out)
Referee: Knut Kircher
Man of the Match: Schmidtgal

## Player information

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### Roster and statistics

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Squad Season 2011–12
Sources:[1][2][3][4][5]

Player | Bundesliga | DFB-Pokal | Totals
Player | Nat. | Birthday | at FCN since | Previous club | Matches | Goals | Matches | Goal | Matches | Goals
Goalkeepers
Raphael Schäfer |  | 30 January 1979 | 2008 | VfB Stuttgart | 25 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0
Patrick Rakovsky |  | 2 June 1993 | 2011 | Schalke 04 youth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
Alexander Stephan |  | 15 September 1986 | 2006 | 1\. FC Nürnberg II | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0
Defenders
Per Nilsson |  | 15 September 1982 | 2010 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0
Dominic Maroh |  | 4 March 1987 | 2008 | SSV Reutlingen | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 1
Timm Klose |  | 9 May 1988 | 2011 | Thun | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0
Juri Judt |  | 24 July 1986 | 2008 | Greuther Fürth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0
Marvin Plattenhardt |  | 26 January 1992 | 2010 | 1\. FC Nürnberg II | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 0
Javier Pinola |  | 24 February 1983 | 2005 | Racing Club | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0
Timothy Chandler |  | 29 March 1990 | 2010 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 30 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 1
Philipp Wollscheid |  | 6 March 1989 | 2009 | 1\. FC Nürnberg II | 33 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 2
Midfielders
Timmy Simons |  | 11 December 1976 | 2010 | PSV | 34 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 37 | 4
Hanno Balitsch |  | 2 January 1981 | 2012 | Bayer Leverkusen | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 1
Markus Feulner |  | 12 February 1982 | 2011 | Borussia Dortmund | 28 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 30 | 4
Jens Hegeler |  | 22 January 1988 | 2010 | Bayer Leverkusen | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1
Róbert Mak |  | 8 March 1991 | 2010 | Manchester City | 17 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 3
Mike Frantz |  | 14 October 1986 | 2008 | 1\. FC Saarbrücken | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1
Almog Cohen |  | 1 September 1988 | 2010 | Maccabi Netanya | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0
Daniel Didavi |  | 21 February 1990 | 2011 | VfB Stuttgart | 23 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 9
Adam Hloušek |  | 20 December 1988 | 2012 | Baumit Jablonec | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0
Wilson Kamavuaka |  | 29 March 1990 | 2011 | 1899 Hoffenheim | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0
Markus Mendler |  | 7 January 1993 | 2010 | 1\. FC Nürnberg youth | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0
Julian Wießmeier |  | 4 November 1992 | 2011 | 1\. FC Nürnberg youth | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 1
Forwards
Christian Eigler |  | 1 January 1984 | 2008 | Arminia Bielefeld | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1
Tomáš Pekhart |  | 26 May 1989 | 2011 | Baumit Jablonec | 31 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 10
Albert Bunjaku |  | 29 November 1983 | 2009 | Rot-Weiß Erfurt | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 1
Alexander Esswein |  | 25 March 1990 | 2011 | Dynamo Dresden | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 5

### Transfers

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## Kits

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Home

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Fourth

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Type | Shirt | Shorts | Socks | First appearance / Info

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Home | Dark red | Black | Dark red |
Away | White | White | White |
Away Alt. | White | White | Red | DFB-Pokal, Round 1, July 30 against Bielefeld
Third | Orange | Black | Orange |
Fourth | Black | Black | Black | Bundesliga, Match 25, March 10 against Mainz → 2012–13 Third Kit

## Sources

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### Match Reports

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### Other sources

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1. ^ "1. FC Nürnberg – eingesetzte Spieler Saison 2011/12" (in German). kicker. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
2. ^ "1. FC Nürnberg – Kader". fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
3. ^ "Spielstatistik Arminia Bielefeld – 1. FC Nürnberg". fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
4. ^ "Spielstatistik Erzgebirge Aue – 1. FC Nürnberg". fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
5. ^ "Spielstatistik 1. FC Nürnberg – Greuther Fürth". fussballdaten.de. Retrieved 27 February 2012.

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