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Italian footballer (born 2005)
Patrick Nuamah Full name
Patrick Amoako Nuamah Date of birth
(2005-12-31 ) 31 December 2005 (age 18) Place of birth
Brescia , Italy Height
1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) Position(s)
Midfielder Current team
Brescia Number
20 0000 –2022
Brescia Years
Team
Apps
(
Gls ) 2022–
Brescia
7
(0) 2022–
Italy U18
2
(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 June 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:00, 24 September 2022 (UTC)
Patrick Amoako Nuamah (born 31 December 2005) is an Italian professional
footballer who plays as a
midfielder for
Serie B club
Brescia .
Club career
Born in
Brescia to Ghanaian parents,
[1]
[2]
[3] Nuamah started playing football in the youth sector of the city's
local football team . At Brescia, he progressed through the youth ranks before signing his first professional contract with the club in July 2022, penning a three-year deal.
[2]
[4]
[5]
After being promoted to Brescia's first team in the same summer, under head coach
Pep Clotet ,
[6] Nuamah made his professional debut on 3 September 2022, coming in as a substitute for
Stefano Moreo in the 83rd minute of a
Serie B match against
Perugia , which ended in a 2–1 win for his side.
[6]
[7]
[8] At 16 years and 243 days, he became the club's third youngest ever player,
[8] as well as the youngest player ever to feature in the Italian second-tier (a record that would be broken by
Brayan Gjyla in August 2023).
[9]
International career
Nuamah can choose to represent either
Italy or
Ghana at international level.
[1]
[2]
[3]
Having previously took part in training camps with the Italian
under-15 and
under-16 national teams,
[10]
[11] he then went on to feature for the
under-18 national team .
[12]
[13]
Style of play
Nuamah is a
central midfielder , who mainly plays in the
holding role , but can also act as a
mezzala .
[1]
[3]
[6]
Ambidextrous and composed on the ball, he has also been regarded for his passing prowess, his physique, his pace and his leadership skills.
[1]
[3]
[5]
[6]
He has pointed at
Paul Pogba and
Stephen Appiah as his biggest sources of inspiration.
[1]
Career statistics
As of match played 26 December 2022
[14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club
Season
League
Coppa Italia
Total
Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Brescia
2022–23
Serie B
6
0
1
0
7
0
Career total
6
0
1
0
7
0
References
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b
c
d
e Bariselli, Erica (18 July 2022).
"Il sogno di Patrick Nuamah: "Esordire tra i professionisti con la maglia del Brescia" " [Patrick Nuamah's dream: «To make his professional debut with the Brescia shirt»].
Giornale di Brescia (in Italian). Retrieved 5 September 2022 .
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a
b
c Nalesso, Pietro (29 July 2022).
"Brescia, continua la storia con Nuamah: primo contratto da pro" [Brescia, the story continues with Nuamah: first pro contract]. MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 5 September 2022 .
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a
b
c
d
"Patrick Nuamah, una Rondinella pronta a spiccare il volo" [Patrick Nuamah, a Rondinella ready to take flight].
Serie B (in Italian). 8 September 2022. Retrieved 11 September 2022 .
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"Patrick Nuamah firma il suo primo contratto da professionista" [Patrick Nuamah signs his first professional contract].
Brescia Calcio (in Italian). 29 July 2022. Retrieved 5 September 2022 . [
dead link ]
^
a
b Rossoni, Stefano (5 August 2022).
"Patrick Nuamah, primo contratto da professionista con il Brescia" [Patrick Nuamah, first professional contract with Brescia]. La Giovane Italia News (in Italian). Retrieved 22 October 2022 .
^
a
b
c
d Rossoni, Stefano; Merlo, Alessandro (7 September 2022).
"Nuamah e Corradi: dall'Under 17 all'esordio tra i professionisti" [Nuamah and Corradi: from the Under 17 to their professional debut]. La Giovane Italia News (in Italian). Retrieved 22 October 2022 .
^ Ardenghi, Daniele (4 September 2022).
"Brescia: basta un quarto d'ora per battere il Perugia" [Brescia: a quarter of an hour is enough to beat Perugia].
Giornale di Brescia (in Italian). Retrieved 5 September 2022 .
^
a
b Laffranchi, Nicola (4 September 2022).
"Patrick Nuamah tra i cinque esordienti più giovani di sempre" [Patrick Nuamah among the five youngest rookies ever]. Tifo Brescia (in Italian). Retrieved 5 September 2022 .
^ Sorsoli, Matteo (11 December 2023).
"Brescia, esordio tra i professionisti per Matteo Ferro" . MondoPrimavera (in Italian). Retrieved 11 December 2023 .
^
"Primo raduno di selezione a Brescia. Patrizia Panico convoca 44 giocatori classe 2005" [First selection meeting in Brescia. Patrizia Panico summons 44 players born in 2005].
Italian Football Federation (in Italian). 16 September 2019. Retrieved 5 September 2022 .
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"Stage a Tirrenia dal 9 al 15 giugno: il tecnico Corradi convoca 43 Azzurrini" [Internship in Tirrenia from 9 to 15 June: the Corradi coach calls up 43 Azzurrini].
Italian Football Federation (in Italian). 7 June 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2022 .
^
"L'Italia vince di misura la prima amichevole con la Serbia. Gran gol di Esposito" [Italy narrowly wins the first friendly against Serbia. Great goal by Esposito].
Italian Football Federation (in Italian). 21 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022 .
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"Non basta il gol di Bolzan, Azzurrini sconfitti 2-1 dalla Serbia nella seconda amichevole a L'Aquila" [Bolzan's goal is not enough, Azzurrini defeated 2-1 by Serbia in the second friendly in L'Aquila].
Italian Football Federation (in Italian). 24 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022 .
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Patrick Nuamah at Soccerway. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
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