Junior Nsangou

Junior Nsangou
Personal information
Full name Yvan Junior Nsangou
Date of birth (2005-09-02) 2 September 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Douala, Cameroon
Position Striker
Team information
Current team
Albacete B
Number 25
Youth career
–2015 Droylsden
2015–2024 Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2024– Albacete B 23 (1)
International career
2023 Poland U19 7 (2)
2023– Poland U20 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:28, 1 June 2025 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 March 2024

Yvan Junior Nsangou (born 2 September 2005) is a footballer who plays as a striker for Albacete B. Born in Cameroon, he is a Poland youth international.

Early life

Nsangou moved to England at the age of nine.[1]

Career

Nsangou is eligible for play for Cameroon through his birth parents, Poland through his father and stepmother, and England where he has resided throughout the majority of his life.[2] He represented the country of his stepmother at the 2023 UEFA European Under-19 Championship.[3]

On 7 August 2024, Nsangou joined Atlético Albacete.[4]

Personal life

Nsangou was born in Cameroon to a Cameroonian footballer Alirou Nsangou.[2] He has three younger half-siblings, two of whom are also footballers: sister Aisha, who is a Polish women's youth international, and brother Jonathan who is also part of Blackburn Rovers's academy.[1]

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