Tyrese Noubissie

Tyrese Noubissie
Personal information
Date of birth (2009-05-13) 13 May 2009
Place of birth Livingston, Scotland
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Strasbourg
Youth career
2017–2023 Leicester City
2023–2025 Manchester City
2025– Strasbourg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2025– Strasbourg B 12 (0)
2025– Strasbourg 4 (0)
International career‡
2025 France U16 8 (0)
2025– France U17 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:04, 17 May 2026
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:26, 20 February 2026 (UTC)

Tyrese Noubissie (born 13 May 2009) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Strasbourg. Born in Scotland, he represents France at youth international level.

Early life

Noubissie was born in Livingston.[1] He is of Cameroonian descent through his father, and Scottish descent through his mother.[2] He is the son of French-born former footballer Patrick Noubissié.[3]

Club career

Noubissie started his career in the youth academy of Leicester City.[4] Despite interest from various clubs including Manchester United, he signed for Manchester City in August 2023 for a transfer fee of £1 million.[5][6]

On 22 August 2025, he joined French Ligue 1 club Strasbourg on a professional contract, signing a three-year deal.[7]

International career

Noubissie is eligible to play for Scotland, France, Cameroon and England.[8] In November 2023, he was called up to the England under-15s.[9] On 28 February 2025, he made his debut for the France under-16s.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 May 2026
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Strasbourg B 2025–26 National 3 120———120
Strasbourg 2025–26 Ligue 1 40———40
Career total 160000000160

Honours

France U16

References

  1. ↑ "West Lothian born teen sensation pens £1m move to Manchester City aged just 14". Daily Record. 21 August 2023.
  2. ↑ "La pépite camerounais Tyrese Noubissie choisit finalement de jouer pour l'Angleterre". Cameroun24.net.
  3. ↑ "Scottish-born 14-year-old son of former Hibs player makes £1m move to Man City". The Scotsman. 17 August 2023.
  4. ↑ "Qui est Tyrese Noubissie, ce Français de 14 ans recruté par Manchester City". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  5. ↑ "Manchester United miss out on Tyrese Noubissie to Manchester City". The Peoples Person. 19 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Man City pay £1m to beat Arsenal and Man United to 14-year-old wonderkid". talkSPORT. 17 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  7. ↑ Poyade, Loïc (22 August 2025). "Le RCSA prépare l'avenir avec la signature de cette pépite (officiel)". MadeinFoot.com (in French). Retrieved 19 May 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ↑ "Manchester City seal £1m transfer of Scottish-born 14-year-old sensation who is the son of former Hibs star". Football Scotland. 17 August 2023.
  9. ↑ Esanji, Isaac (27 November 2023). "Lions Indomptables : Entre le Cameroun et l'Angleterre, Tyrese Noubissie fait son choix". Actu Cameroun (in French). Retrieved 24 August 2025.
  10. 1 2 Tyrese Noubissie at the French Football Federation (in French)