Gazwane Kassimou: German-Togolese goalkeeper leaves TBS Pinneberg and becomes free agent after contract expiry

Gazwane Kassimou has completed his departure from TBS Pinneberg, with the 21-year-old goalkeeper now unattached after his move to an as-yet “Unknown” club destination was formally registered on 2026-07-01 and his contract end recorded as 2026-07-01.

The transaction, logged as a switch from TBS Pinneberg in the Oberliga Hamburg to “Unknown” in a league listed as N/A, confirms that Kassimou is no longer on the books of the German club and is effectively a free agent. No transfer fee was involved, with the deal recorded at a fee of None and his current market value also listed as None, underlining that this was a contract expiry rather than a sale.

The ambiguity around the “Unknown” club and N/A league means Kassimou could now move abroad or remain in Germany, but from a registration standpoint he has left the Hamburg-based side and is free to sign elsewhere. His current club is officially recorded as Unknown, aligning with his status post-Pinneberg.

Born in Hamburg and standing at 1.87m, Kassimou is a right-footed specialist goalkeeper whose profile lists dual nationality with Germany and Togo. He has been competing in the Oberliga Hamburg, Germany’s fifth tier, where TBS Pinneberg ply their trade. While detailed statistics such as appearances, clean sheets or goals conceded for the most recent season are not provided in the available data, Kassimou’s continued presence in the senior set-up at 21 suggests he has been part of the club’s goalkeeping plans at regional level.

No specific recent match information—such as opponents, dates, scorelines or individual performance metrics—is available in the dataset, and there are no recorded season-by-season breakdowns of his contributions for Pinneberg or any previous clubs. Likewise, there is no indication of caps or involvement with any national-team setup, with his national team status listed as Unknown.

The transfer record also provides no hint of prior professional stints beyond TBS Pinneberg, and with both his date of joining the club and previous clubs unlisted, Kassimou’s documented senior pathway effectively begins and ends with the Hamburg side for now. Off the pitch, he maintains a public presence through his Instagram account, which is the only social media reference attached to his profile.

For supporters and observers in both Germany and Togo, Kassimou’s free-agent status will be of interest chiefly because it opens the door to his first move outside the Oberliga structure, whether domestically or internationally. With his contract at TBS Pinneberg officially concluded on 2026-07-01 and no transfer fee or market valuation attached, the next step in his career will depend on which club steps forward to convert his “Unknown” registration into a concrete destination and offer him a platform to progress from promising regional goalkeeper to a more established figure in the professional game.