Kélian Nsona Wa Saka (born 11 May 2002) is a French professional footballer who plays as a forward for Dutch Eerste Divisie club Emmen on loan from the German side Hertha BSC.
.jpg) Nsona in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kélian Nsona Wa Saka | ||
| Date of birth | 11 May 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Ivry-sur-Seine, France | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Emmen | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2009–2012 | Ivry | ||
| 2012–2017 | Paris FC | ||
| 2017–2019 | Caen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Caen II | 12 | (3) |
| 2019–2022 | Caen | 35 | (2) |
| 2022– | Hertha BSC | 0 | (0) |
| 2023– | Hertha BSC II | 6 | (0) |
| 2024 | → MŠK Žilina (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2024 | → MŠK Žilina B (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Emmen (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2018–2019 | France U17 | 13 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | France U18 | 6 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 May 2024 | |||
Professional career
editOn 4 September 2019, Nsona signed his first professional contract with Stade Malherbe Caen.[2] He made his professional debut with Caen in a 1–0 Ligue 2 win over AS Nancy on 2 December 2019.[3]
On 31 January 2022, Nsona signed with Bundesliga club Hertha BSC.[4]
On 9 February 2024, Hertha BSC announced that they have loaned Nsona out to Slovak club MŠK Žilina.[5] On 1 August 2024, Nsona moved on a new loan to Emmen in the Netherlands.[6]
Personal life
editBorn in France, Nsona is of Congolese and Cameroonian descent.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Kélian Nsona". Hertha BSC. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
- ^ "SM Caen. Un premier contrat pro pour Kelian Nsona". Ouest-France (in French). 4 September 2019. Archived from the original on 24 December 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Caen vs. Nancy – 2 December 2019 – Soccerway". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Kélian Nsona joins Hertha BSC! | Hertha BSC". Hertha BSC. 31 January 2022. Archived from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
- ^ "Nsona auf Leihbasis in die Slowakei". HerthaBSC.com.de (in German). 10 February 2024.
- ^ "FC Emmen huurt Kelian Nsona" [FC Emmen loans Kelian Nsona] (in Dutch). FC Emmen. 1 August 2024. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
- ^ "Foot-France U17: Découvrez 06 internationaux français d'origine congolaise". Voila Night! (in French). 17 May 2019. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
External links
edit- Profile at the Hertha BSC website
- K. Nsona at Soccerway
- Kélian Nsona at SM Caen (in French)
- Kelian Nsona Wa Saka at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Kelian Nsona Wa Saka at the French Football Federation (archived 2019-12-09) (in French)