Rabby Nzingoula (born 25 November 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Montpellier, on loan from Strasbourg. Born in France, he has elected to represent the Republic of the Congo at international level.

Rabby Nzingoula
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-11-25) 25 November 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Lille, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Montpellier
(on loan from Strasbourg)
Number 19
Youth career
2011–2020 US Grigny
2020–2022 Orléans
2022–2023 Strasbourg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Strasbourg B 24 (3)
2024– Strasbourg 6 (0)
2024–Montpellier (loan) 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:04, 31 August 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Lille, Nzingoula grew up playing for US Grigny in the Paris region.[1] After a spell at Orléans, he joined the youth of academy of Strasbourg in 2022, at the age of 16.[2] On 18 February 2024, Nzingoula made his professional and Ligue 1 debut in a 3–1 loss to Lorient.[2][3] He signed his first professional contract with Strasbourg on 15 May 2024, a deal until 2027.[1]

On 28 August 2024, Nzingoula signed for fellow Ligue 1 club Montpellier on a season-long loan.[4][5] He made his debut as a substitute in a 3–1 defeat to Nantes.[6]

Personal life

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Born in France, Nzingoula is of Congolese descent from the Republic of the Congo.[7]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Racing : Rabby Nzingoula ou les fruits de la formation bleue". L'Alsace (in French). 15 May 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Rabby Nzingoula signs his first professional contract". RC Strasbourg Alsace. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Strasbourg vs. Lorient". Soccerway. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  4. ^ Silva, Damien Da. "Strasbourg : Nzingoula prêté au MHSC (off.)". news.maxifoot.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-31.
  5. ^ "MHSC : Rabby Nzingoula est la première recrue du mercato estival". midilibre.fr (in French). Retrieved 2024-08-31.
  6. ^ "MHSC : Savanier trop brouillon, Sagnan solide derrière, Nzingoula prometteuse première… les notes du match face à Nantes". midilibre.fr (in French). 31 August 2024. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
  7. ^ "Rabby Nzingoula (RCSA) en route pour Montpellier, première recrue ?". OneFootball. 2024-08-27. Retrieved 2024-08-31.

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