Nina Ngueleu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nina Soufiya Ngueleu | ||
| Date of birth | December 11, 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Montpellier HSC | ||
| Number | 21 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Paris Saint-Germain FC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2023 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | (0) |
| 2023– | Montpellier HSC | 42 | (6) |
| International career | |||
| Cameroon U-20 | (1) | ||
| Cameroon | 4 | (2) | |
Medal record | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Nina Soufiya Ngueleu (born 11 December 2004 in Yaoundé) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Première Ligue club Montpellier HSC[1] and the Cameroon national team. She began her youth career with Paris Saint-Germain.[2]
Biography
Soufiya Nina Ngueleu was born on 11 December 2004 in Cameroon. She grew up in Ngalland, a town in Mbalmayo, where she began playing football as a child after receiving footballs as gifts from her father during the Christmas holidays.[3]
Ngueleu began her youth career with Paris Saint-Germain academy, where she made 18 appearances and scored 15 goals between 2020 and 2022.[4] And made 8 appearance for Paris Saint-Germain.[5]
She signed her first professional contract with Montpellier HSC in 2023.[6][7]
International career
Ngueleu was selected for the Cameroon national under-20 women's team at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Colombia. She made four appearances during the tournament, including against Mexico, and wore the number 18 shirt for Cameroon.[8]
She received her first call-up to the Cameroon senior women's national team in January 2023 for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup inter-confederation play-offs.[9] She was later included in Cameroon's squad for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where Cameroon won the tournament.[10]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 25 April 2026
| Club | Season | League | FA cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2021–22 | Division 1 Féminine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Division 1 Féminine | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Montpellier | 2023–24 | Division 1 Féminine | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| 2024–25 | Première Ligue | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 5 | |
| 2025–26 | Première Ligue | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
| Career total | 69 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 73 | 7 | ||
International
- As of match played 16 August 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2026 | 4 | 2 |
| Total | 4 | 2 | |
Honours
Cameroon
References
- ↑ "Nina Soufiya Ngueleu, du PSG à Montpellier". OneFootball. 2026-05-12. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ REENO (2023-01-27). "Nina Ngueleu, un nouveau visage chez les Lionnes indomptables". Allez Les Lions (in French). Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Nina Ngueleu, fake new, real asset". mhscfoot. October 29, 2024. Archived from the original on October 29, 2024. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
After a complicated first season in Montpellier, the almost 20-year-old striker seems to be reaching a milestone this season. Portrait
- ↑ Rédaction, La (2023-01-30). "Zoom sur Nina Ngueleu, la lionne indomptable du PSG - CamerounSports". CamerounSports (in French). Archived from the original on 2025-09-09. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Nina Soufiya Ngueleu : Palmarès, Age et Club Montpellier". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert (in French). Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ Hardouin, Nathalie (July 22, 2023). "Les nouveaux visages des footballeuses du MHSC, à l'heure de la reprise à Grammont". midilibre.fr (in French). Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Nina Ngueleu ne prolongera pas son aventure au MHSC Féminines". OneFootball. 2026-05-12. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Nina Ngueleu career". FotMob. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ Ngwa, Lesley (2023-01-29). "Nina Ngueleu: More about latest Indomitable Lioness". KICK442 Sport News. Retrieved 2026-08-22.
- ↑ "Lionnes Indomptables: qui est Nina Ngueleu, l'attaquante du PSG convoquée par Gabriel Zabo?". Actu Cameroun (in French). 2023-01-28. Retrieved 2026-08-22.