Abdenego Nankishi
Abdenego N'Lola Nankishi (born 6 July 2002) is a German professional footballer who plays as a forward for Dutch Eredivisie club Heracles Almelo, on loan from Werder Bremen. He has represented Germany internationally at youth levels U17, U19 and U20.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Abdenego N'Lola Nankishi | ||
Date of birth | 6 July 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Bremerhaven, Germany | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
Heracles Almelo (on loan from Werder Bremen) | ||
Number | 24 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2012 | TV Loxstedt | ||
2012–2014 | LTS Bremerhaven | ||
2014–2021 | Werder Bremen | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Werder Bremen II | 12 | (2) |
2021– | Werder Bremen | 6 | (0) |
2022– | → Heracles Almelo (loan) | 11 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | Germany U17 | 3 | (0) |
2020 | Germany U19 | 1 | (0) |
2021– | Germany U20 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 June 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:26, 16 November 2021 (UTC) |
Club career
A youth product of TV Loxstedt and LTS Bremerhaven, Nankishi moved to the academy of Werder Bremen in 2014 and worked his way up through all their youth categories. In 2020, he was promoted to their reserves and in 2021 to their senior team.[1] He made his professional debut with Werder Bremen in a 2–0 DFB-Pokal win over VfL Osnabrück on 7 August 2021.[2]
On 17 August 2022, Nankishi joined Heracles Almelo in the Netherlands on a season-long loan.[3] The loan was renewed for the 2023–24 season.[4]
International career
Born in Germany, Nankishi is of Angolan descent.[5] He is a youth international for Germany, having represented the country at youth levels U17, U19 and U20.[6]
Career statistics
- As of 1 June 2022[7]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Werder Bremen II | 2020–21 | Regionalliga Nord | 8 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
2021–22 | Regionalliga Nord | 4 | 1 | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | ||
Total | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | ||
Werder Bremen | 2021–22 | 2. Bundesliga | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Career total | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 |
References
- "Ausbildung von Abdenego Nankishi zahlt sich aus". NFV Kreis Cuxhaven.
- "Osnabrück vs. Werder Bremen - 7 August 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- "ABED NANKISHI OP HUURBASIS NAAR HERACLES ALMELO" (in Dutch). Heracles Almelo. 17 August 2022. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
- "ABED NANKISHI IS RENTED FROM WERDER BREMEN FOR ANOTHER SEASON" (in Dutch). Heracles Almelo. 29 June 2023.
- Knieper, Marc (2 April 2021). "Die Werder-Talente im Überblick: Wer schafft den Sprung zu den Profis?". MSN (in German). Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- "Abdenego Nankishi Person profile". DFB. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- Abdenego Nankishi at Soccerway. Retrieved 14 September 2021.
External links
- Abdenego Nankishi at WorldFootball.net
- Abdenego Nankishi at DFB (also available in German)