Nicky Beloko
Nicky Stéphane Medja Beloko (born 16 February 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian club Fiorentina. Born in Cameroon, Beloko is a youth international for Switzerland.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nicky Stéphane Medja Beloko | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Ebolowa, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Fiorentina | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2013 | FC Aigle | ||
| 2013–2014 | Vevey-Sports | ||
| 2018–2019 | Lausanne | ||
| 2018–2019 | Sion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2018 | Sion | 1 | (0) |
| 2018– | Fiorentina | 1 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Gent (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2018– | Switzerland U19 | 4 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 9 January 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 May 2019 | |||
Club career
Beloko made his professional debut in a 5-1 Swiss Super League loss to BSC Young Boys on 29 October 2017.[1] On 18 June 2018, Beloko moved to ACF Fiorentina.[2]
On 21 August 2019 he joined Belgian club Gent on a season-long loan with an option to buy.[3] On 9 January 2020, Gent terminated the loan early after he made no appearances for the club up to that point.[4]
International career
Beloko was born in Cameroon but moved to Switzerland at a young age, deciding to represent Switzerland internationally at youth levels.[5]
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References
- "Young Boys vs. Sion - 29 October 2017 - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
- "Le jeune Nicky Medja Beloko quitte le FC Sion pour la Fiorentina". www.rhonefm.ch.
- "WELCOME NICKY!" (Press release) (in Dutch). Gent. 21 August 2019.
- "NICKY BELOKO KEERT TERUG NAAR FIORENTINA" (Press release) (in Dutch). Gent. 9 January 2020.
- RedazioneSB (30 April 2019). "Fiorentina, chi è Nicky Beloko: biografia, caratteristiche tecniche e social".
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