Bayern officially sign Jan-Niklas Wimberg

2022-07-10 12:12
Credit: imago images/Alexander Trienitz-Scanpix
Credit imago images/Alexander Trienitz-Scanpix

Jan-Niklas Wimberg officially signs a 2-year contract with FC Bayern Munich

The 26-year-old forward has been a member of Niners Chemnitz for the last three seasons.

The 2.06-meters tall Wimberg this past season averaged 6.4 points, 4.6 rebounds, 1.3 assists, and 8.5 PIR over 23 German league games.

Free throws this season

80%
13,5
Points made: 13,5
Accuracy: 79,8%
Place in standings: 5
Record max: 24
Record min: 2
Most made FTs: Vladimir Lucic

Jan Niklas Wimberg has also played for EWE Baskets Juniors, Rockets Gotha, and Eisbaren Bremerhaven during his professional career and has competed for the German national team as well.

After the signing, the German forward gave a short comment.

"I am really looking forward to this challenge and will continue to work hard to take the next step," said Wimberg.

FC Bayern Munich

Position Player Status
PG Joshua Obiesie Signed until 2023
PG Corey Walden Signed until 2023
PG/SG Ognjen Jaramaz Signed until 2024
SG Andreas Obst Signed until 2023
PG/SG Nick Weiler-Babb (story) Signed until 2024
SF Vladimir Lucic Signed until 2025
SF Paul Zipser Signed until 2024
PF Jan Niklas Wimberg (story) Signed until 2024
PF/C Augustine Rubit (story) Signed until 2023
C Othello Hunter (story) Signed until 2023
C Danko Brankovic (story) Long-term contract
Coach Andrea Trinchieri
Expired contract Zan Sisko, Deshaun Thomas, Gavin Schilling, Nihad Djedovic (will not return), Darrun Hilliard (will not return), Leon Radosevic (will not return)
Rumored to leave  
Interested Luigi Datome, Deshaun Thomas, Zan Sisko


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