Mohamed Ali Zoma

Mohamed Ali Zoma
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-12-16) 16 December 2003
Place of birth Merate, Italy
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
1. FC Nürnberg
Number 23
Youth career
–2022 UC AlbinoLeffe
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2025 UC AlbinoLeffe 114 (27)
2025– 1. FC Nürnberg 15 (4)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 28 December 2025

Mohamed Ali Zoma (born 16 December 2003) is an Italian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for 1. FC Nürnberg.

Early life

Zoma was born on 16 December 2003. Born in Merate, Italy, he has a sister and is nicknamed "Momo".[1] Zoma is of Ivorian and Burkinabe descent.[2]

Career

As a youth player, Zoma joined the youth academy of Italian side UC AlbinoLeffe at the age of thirteen[3] and was promoted to the club's senior team in 2021, where he made 114 league appearances and scored twenty-seven goals.

Following his stint there, he signed for German side 1. FC Nürnberg ahead of the 2025–26 season.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Si chiama Mohamed Alì, ma Zoma è un goleador: chi è il giovane talento dell'Albinoleffe" [His name is Mohamed Ali, but Zoma is a goalscorer: who is the young Albinoleffe talent?] (in Italian). Bergamonews. 16 November 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Zoma conteso tra Lecce e Parma « Bergamo e Sport".
  3. ^ "Momo Zoma, il bambino divenuto talento che fa sognare l'Albinoleffe" [Momo Zoma, the child-turned-talent who makes Albinoleffe dream] (in Italian). GoalNews24. 19 June 2025. Retrieved 6 October 2025.
  4. ^ Mohamed Ali Zoma at WorldFootball.net