 He made a good start in 2006–07, scoring two goals in the opening two matches, while also helping the side to that season's cup.On 2 February 2007, he scored, assisted and was booked in Nürnberg's 3–0 home win against FC Bayern Munich, the first game with Ottmar Hitzfeld back in charge.It was announced in April 2007 that Schroth returned to TSV, after agreeing on a two-year contract, however he did not play one single match during his two-year spell and retired at the end of the 2008–09 season.