Strasbourg recall Pape Demba Diop from Nuremberg loan | OneFootball

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·6 January 2026

Strasbourg recall Pape Demba Diop from Nuremberg loan

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Strasbourg have recalled Pape Demba Diop from his loan at Nuremberg.

Kicker reports that Strasbourg exercised a recall clause, a decision that angered the German club’s hierarchy.


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The Senegalese midfielder’s spell ends after half a season and 10 matches in the 2. Bundesliga.

Sporting director Joti Chatzialexiou said they regretted the call-back, wanted to extend the deal and felt Diop fitted the team.

Diop is under contract until 2030 after joining from Zulte-Waregem last summer for €5m. He has yet to make a first-team appearance for Strasbourg and could be loaned again before the winter window closes.

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