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Hamburg – The FC St. Pauli has the services of Nathanael Kukanda secured. The 19-year-old left winger has signed a professional contract with the second division club on July 1st and will initially gain match practice in the U23s.

From SV Eichede to the Millerntor

Kukanda switched from 2017 SV Eichede as a C youth to the Kiezkicker. Since then, the versatile left winger has scored seven goals in 45 junior Bundesliga games and has provided a further eight goals. The left-footed player was able to get a taste of friendly matches with the licensed team, including playing against Viborg FF and at the stadium inauguration at SC Freiburg. Kukanda was born in Bad Oldesloe. He played before his time in Eichede TSV Bargteheide and VfL Oldesloe.

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Oldesloer wants to join the professional team

Kukanda says: “I am very happy that I made the leap into the professional squad here at FC St. Pauli. For me, it’s now about gaining as much match practice as possible in the U23s, continuing to work on my personal development in order to finally be able to offer myself to the professional coaching team as an option.”

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Sports Manager Andreas Bornemann: “After Niklas Jessen and Igor Matanović, Nathan is the third player born in 2003 to receive a professional contract from us. He has already shown his talent in the junior leagues. Now it is time to stabilize the performance and take the next step in its development. We will support him as best we can.”