Rabby Nzingoula
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Nzingoula with Montpellier in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 November 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Lille, France | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
1. FC Nürnberg (on loan from Strasbourg) | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2020 | US Grigny | ||
| 2020–2022 | Orléans | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2024 | Strasbourg B | 24 | (3) |
| 2024– | Strasbourg | 10 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Montpellier (loan) | 27 | (1) |
| 2026– | → 1. FC Nürnberg (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024–2025 | France U20 | 16 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:30, 15 October 2025 (UTC) | |||
Rabby Nzingoula (born 25 November 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for German 2. Bundesliga club 1. FC Nürnberg, on loan from Ligue 1 club Strasbourg.
Club career
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]
On 27 January 2026, Nzingoula was loaned to 1. FC Nürnberg in German 2. Bundesliga.[7]
International career
Nzingoula made his France U20 debut in a 1–1 friendly draw against Denmark on 16 November 2024.[8]
He represented France at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where France finished in 4th place.[9]
Personal life
Born in France, Nzingoula is of Congolese descent from the Republic of the Congo.[10] His younger brother Rudy Matondo is also a professional footballer.[11]
Career statistics
- As of match played 11 December 2025
| Club | Season | League | Coupe de France | Europe | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Strasbourg B | 2022–23 | National 3 | 14 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24 | National 3 | 10 | 3 | — | — | 10 | 3 | |||
| Total | 24 | 3 | — | — | 24 | 3 | ||||
| Strasbourg | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
| 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Montpellier (loan) | 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 27 | 1 | |
| Career total | 61 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 64 | 4 | ||
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League
Honours
France U20
References
- ^ a b "Racing : Rabby Nzingoula ou les fruits de la formation bleue". L'Alsace (in French). 15 May 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Rabby Nzingoula signs his first professional contract". RC Strasbourg Alsace. 15 May 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Strasbourg vs. Lorient". Soccerway. 18 February 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ Silva, Damien Da. "Strasbourg : Nzingoula prêté au MHSC (off.)". news.maxifoot.fr (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "MHSC : Rabby Nzingoula est la première recrue du mercato estival". midilibre.fr (in French). Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "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 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Rabby Nzingoula wechselt zum Club" [Rabby Nzingoula joins the club] (in German). 1. FC Nürnberg. 27 January 2026. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ^ Rabby Nzingoula at the French Football Federation (in French)
- ^ "Morocco U20 v France U20". FIFA. 15 October 2025. Retrieved 27 January 2026.
- ^ "Rabby Nzingoula (RCSA) en route pour Montpellier, première recrue ?". OneFootball. 27 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
- ^ "Mercato, l'OM veut piocher en Ligue 1 | Goal.com Français". www.goal.com (in French). 19 April 2025. Retrieved 20 April 2025.
- ^ "La France surclasse l'Arabie saoudite et remporte le Tournoi Maurice-Revello pour la 14e fois". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2025.
External links
- Rabby Nzingoula at Soccerway