Junior Nzila
 Nzila with CSKA Sofia in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Junior Nzila Goma | ||
| Date of birth | 17 April 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | France | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Royal Cappellen | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Chiasso | 11 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → FC Paradiso (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Napoli Primavera (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → CSKA Sofia (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2023– | Royal Cappellen | 21 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:44, 11 May 2024 (UTC) | |||
Christian Junior Nzila Goma (born 17 April 2001) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Cappellen.
Career
[edit]In 2019, Nzila signed for Swiss second division side Chiasso.[1] After that, he was sent on loan to FC Paradiso in the Swiss fourth division, where he said, "I had to take the train to go there, it was not easy".[2] In 2020, Nzila was sent on loan to Italian Serie A club Napoli.[3] In 2021, he was sent on loan to CSKA Sofia in Bulgaria.[4] On 17 July 2021, he debuted for CSKA Sofia during a 4–0 loss to Ludogorets.[5]
Personal life
[edit]Born in France, Nzila is of Congolese descent.[6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]As of 4 May 2024
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Chiasso | Challenge League | 2019–20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Promotion League | 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| FC Paradiso (loan) | Swiss 1. Liga | 2019–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Napoli Primavera | Campionato Primavera 2 | 2020–21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CSKA Sofia | First League | 2021–22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Royal Cappellen | Belgian National Division 1 | 2023–24 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Career total | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 1 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "BIENNALE PER NZILA "JUNIOR", VA IN PRESTITO A FC PARADISO". fcchiasso.ch.
- ^ "À la découverte de Junior Nzila, de la DSR à la conquête de Naples". footmercato.net.
- ^ "Il Napoli preened Junior Nzila, allscoperta del centrocampista". goldenapoli.it.
- ^ "ЦСКА се подсили с френския халф Жуниор Нзила". cska.bg.
- ^ Junior Nzila at Soccerway
- ^ AKOUETE, Isidore (11 June 2021). "Junior Nzila : Le Congolais rejoint le CSKA Sofia".
External links
[edit]- Junior Nzila at Soccerway
- Junior Nzila at WorldFootball.net
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