Clinton Nsiala

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Clinton Nsiala
Personal information
Full name Clinton Nsiala-Makengo
Date of birth (2004-01-17) 17 January 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Rennes, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Team information
Current team
AC Milan U19
Number 6
Youth career
2010–2019 CPB Bréquigny
2019–2021 Nantes
2021– AC Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– AC Milan 0 (0)
International career
2020 France U16 3 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 January 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 3 January 2024

Clinton Nsiala-Makengo (born January 17, 2004) is a French footballer who plays as a centre back for Italian club AC Milan U19.[1]

Early life[edit]

As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of French side Cercle Paul Bert de Bréquigny.[2]

Career[edit]

On 2021, Nsiala moved from the youth team of Nantes to the youth academy of Italian side AC Milan, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[3]

International career[edit]

Nsiala represented France at the youth international level featuring for the U16s in 2020.

Style of play[edit]

He has been described as a central defender "alla vecchia maniera", who makes his physical structure his most important weapon".[4]

Personal life[edit]

Nsiala was born in Rennes, France.[5] He holds dual citizenship from both his native France and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Clinton Nsiala - La Gazzetta dello Sport article".
  2. ^ "Clinton Nsiala - Actu article".
  3. ^ "Chi è Nsiala-Makengo?". goal.com.
  4. ^ "Nsiala-Makengo, il difensore della Primavera del Milan preso da Maldini". onefootball.com.
  5. ^ "Clinton Nsiala, la pépite tricolore". footmercato.net.