Adamo Nagalo
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Nagalo playing for Burkina Faso in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 September 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Adjamé, Ivory Coast[1] | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PSV | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Right to Dream | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | Nordsjælland | 93 | (3) |
| 2024– | PSV | 6 | (0) |
| 2024– | Jong PSV | 3 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Konyaspor (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Burkina Faso | 23 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 31 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:25, 6 January 2026 (UTC) | |||
Adamo Nagalo (born 22 September 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Turkish Süper Lig club Konyaspor on loan from Dutch club PSV Eindhoven. Born in the Ivory Coast, he represents Burkina Faso at international level.
Club career
Nordsjælland
Born in Adjamé, Ivory Coast, Nagalo was a part of the Right to Dream Academy in Ghana, before joining FC Nordsjælland in the summer 2020. Nagalo made three appearances for the clubs U-19 team, before he got his professional debut for the club against Lyngby in the Danish Superliga on 12 March 2021, replacing Daniel Svensson with three minutes left.[2] 18-year old Nagalo made a total of six league appearances for Nordsjælland in the 2020–21 season.
Ahead of the 2021–22 season, Nagalo was permanently promoted to the first team squad.[3]
PSV Eindhoven
On 2 September 2024, Nagalo signed with Dutch club PSV Eindhoven on a five-year deal.[4]
On 30 January 2026, Nagalo was loaned to Konyaspor in Turkey until the end of the 2025–26 season.[5]
International career
Born in the Ivory Coast, Nagalo is of Burkinabé descent. He was called up to the Burkina Faso national team for a set of friendlies in September 2022.[6] He debuted for the Burkina Faso national team in a 2–1 friendly win against the Ivory Coast on 19 November 2022.[7]
On 20 December 2023, he was selected from the list of 27 Burkinabé players selected by Hubert Velud to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 24 April 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nordsjælland | 2020–21 | Danish Superliga | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2021–22 | Danish Superliga | 27 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | |
| 2022–23 | Danish Superliga | 28 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 2 | |
| 2023–24 | Danish Superliga | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 9[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 1 | |
| 2024–25 | Danish Superliga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Total | 93 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 4 | ||
| PSV | 2024–25 | Eredivisie | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | Eredivisie | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Jong PSV | 2024–25 | Eerste Divisie | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 101 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 128 | 4 | ||
- ^ Includes Danish Cup, KNVB Cup
- ^ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Conference League
- ^ Appearance(s) in the UEFA Champions League
International
- As of match played 6 January 2026[8]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 2022 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 23 | 0 | |
Honours
PSV
References
- ^ "Adamo NAGALO : " Ça sera un grand plaisir pour moi de jouer pour le Burkina. "" [Adamo Nagalo: "It will be a great pleasure for me to play for Burkina Faso."]. FasoSports (in French). Retrieved 23 September 2023.
- ^ LYNGBY VS. NORDSJÆLLAND 0 - 3, soccerway.com, 12 March 2021
- ^ FRA AKADEMI TIL SUPERLIGA: ADAMO NAGALO Archived 2021-10-26 at the Wayback Machine, fcn.dk, 23 July 2021
- ^ "Transfer | PSV haalt met Nagalo opnieuw defensieve versterking in huis" (in Dutch). PSV Eindhoven. 2 September 2024. Retrieved 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Hoş geldin Adamo Nagalo!" [Welcome Adamo Nagalo!] (in Turkish). Konyaspor. 30 January 2026. Retrieved 31 January 2026.
- ^ "Burkina Faso : Hillel Konaté et Adamo Nagalo annoncés en sélection | Africa Foot United". africafootunited.com. 12 September 2022. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 25 September 2022.
- ^ "Match amical international : Le Burkina domine la Côte d'Ivoire 2–1 – leFaso.net". lefaso.net.
- ^ Adamo Nagalo at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "PSV crowned Eredivisie champions for 26th time after historic Ajax collapse". Flashscore. 18 May 2025. Retrieved 18 May 2025.
- ^ "PSV win 15th Johan Cruyff Shield after late comeback against Go Ahead Eagles". Flashscore. 3 August 2025. Retrieved 3 August 2025.
External links
- Adamo Nagalo at Soccerway
- Adamo Nagalo at National-Football-Teams.com