Nathan Ngoumou

Nathan Ngoumou
Ngoumou training with Toulouse in 2022
Personal information
Full name Nathan N’Goumou Minpole[1]
Date of birth (2000-03-14) 14 March 2000
Place of birth Toulouse, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Positions
Team information
Current team
Nice
Number 29
Youth career
2006–2019 Toulouse
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Toulouse II 35 (8)
2019–2022 Toulouse 47 (10)
2022–2026 Borussia Mönchengladbach 71 (8)
2026– Nice 1 (0)
International career‡
2019 France U19 5 (1)
2021–2022 France U21 4 (0)
2025– Cameroon 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22 August 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 23:24, 25 March 2025 (UTC)

Nathan N'Goumou Minpole (born 14 March 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger or attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 club Nice. Born in France, he plays for the Cameroon national team.

Club career

Toulouse

A youth product of Toulouse, Ngoumou signed his first professional contract with his boyhood club in November 2018.[2] He made his professional debut for Toulouse in a 2–1 Ligue 1 loss to Dijon on 24 May 2019.[3]

Borussia Mönchengladbach

On 30 August 2022, Ngoumou signed a five-year contract with Borussia Mönchengladbach in Germany.[4]

Nice

On 17 August 2026, Ngoumou joined Ligue 1 side Nice on a two-year contract.[5]

International career

Born in France, Ngoumou is of Cameroonian and Gabonese descent.[6] On 5 February 2019, he was called up to represent the France U19s.[7]

On 7 March 2025, Ngoumou's request to switch allegiance to Cameroon was approved by FIFA.[1]

Ngoumou made his debut for Cameroon national team on 19 March 2025 in a World Cup qualifier 0–0 draw against Eswatini, substituting Jackson Tchatchoua in the 78th minute.[8]

Personal life

Ngoumou's is the cousin of the Cameroonian international footballer Achille Emaná, and his grandfather Clément Ebozo'o Eya'a was the second Gabonese footballer to play in the Division 1 in the 1960s.[9] He also holds Cameroonian citizenship.[1]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 22 August 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toulouse II 2017–18 Championnat National 3 20———20
2018–19 Championnat National 3 184———184
2019–20 Championnat National 3 144———144
2020–21 Championnat National 3 10———10
Total 358———358
Toulouse 2018–19 Ligue 1 100000—10
2019–20 Ligue 1 101020—40
2020–21 Ligue 2 9241—3[a]0163
2021–22 Ligue 2 35820——378
2022–23 Ligue 1 10———10
Total 47107120305911
Borussia Mönchengladbach 2022–23 Bundesliga 20110——211
2023–24 Bundesliga 32541——366
2024–25 Bundesliga 19220——212
Total 71871——789
Nice 2026–27 Ligue 1 1000——10
Career total 15426142203017328
Notes

International

As of match played 25 March 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Cameroon 202520
Total20

Honours

Toulouse

Individual

References

  1. 1 2 3 "FIFA Change of Association Platform". Retrieved 7 March 2025.
  2. ↑ "Formation, pros, Gambardella… dans la tête de deux jeunes Toulousains". Le Quotidien du Foot. 17 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "LIVE - Ligue 1 Conforama - Season 2018/2019 - Week 38 - Dijon FCO / Toulouse FC". www.ligue1.com. Archived from the original on 24 May 2019.
  4. ↑ "BORUSSIA SIGN NATHAN NGOUMOU FROM TOULOUSE". Borussia Mönchengladbach. 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "Nathan Ngoumou signs two-year deal at Nice after Gladbach exit". OneFootball. 17 August 2026. Retrieved 17 August 2026.
  6. ↑ "Nathan N'GOUMOU MINPOLE - Union Nationale des Footballeurs Professionnels". www.unfp.org.
  7. ↑ "Nathan Ngoumou appelé en équipe de France U19". ToulouseFC. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  8. ↑ "Eswatini v Cameroon game report". ESPN. 19 March 2025.
  9. ↑ "Graine de Pitchouns - Nathan Ngoumou". ToulouseFC. Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 25 May 2019.
  10. ↑ "Le Toulouse Football Club est champion de Ligue 2 BKT" [Toulouse Football Club is Ligue 2 BKT champion] (in French). Toulouse FC. 7 May 2022. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
  11. ↑ UNFP [@UNFP] (15 May 2022). "Un onze-type qui a vu la vie en rose cette saison, ne cuvée 2021-2022 qui a fière allure, n'est-ce pas" (Tweet) – via Twitter.