Bundesliga 2: Nuremberg Rejected an Offer from West Ham for Mohamed Ali Zoma

FC Nuremberg has rejected a 20 million euro offer from West Ham for Mohamed Ali Zoma. With just a few hours left in the transfer window, the Ivorian-Burkinabé striker is set to remain in Bundesliga 2.

Mohamed Ali Zoma, 22, is under contract with the German club through 2029. According to Mateo Moretto, FC Nuremberg rejected a €20 million offer from West Ham. Having been relegated to the Championship, the English club was looking to sign the 25-year-old striker to bolster its offense.

OM inquired but did not make an offer

According to journalist Matteo Moretto, Olympique de Marseille also inquired about the player’s situation. No offer was submitted by the French club. With 24 hours remaining before the transfer window closes, the winger is set to spend another season with Nuremberg in Bundesliga 2.

A prolific center forward

Statistically speaking, Mohamed Ali Zoma scored 14 goals and recorded 4 assists in 29 Bundesliga 2 matches last season. Since the start of the 2026–2027 season, he has scored 4 goals in 4 matches played. Mohamed Ali Zoma joined Nuremberg in August 2025 for 1.5 million euros. Between 2023 and 2025, he scored 22 goals in Italy’s Serie C.

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Nafongon Moussa TRAORE, Burkinabè de 25 ans, est passionné de football, est rédacteur pour Foot Africa et commentateur pour BurkiFoot.

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