Clinton Nsiala
French footballer (born 2004)
| 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
As a youth player, he joined the youth academy of French side Cercle Paul Bert de Bréquigny.[2]
Career
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
Nsiala represented France at the youth international level featuring for the U16s in 2020.
Style of play
He has been described as a central defender "alla vecchia maniera", who makes his physical structure his most important weapon".[4]
Personal life
Nsiala was born in Rennes, France.[5] He holds dual citizenship from both his native France and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
