Ryan Nyambe

Ryan Nyambe
Personal information
Full name Ryan Simasiku Nyambe[1]
Date of birth (1997-12-04) 4 December 1997
Place of birth Katima Mulilo, Namibia
Height 6" 0
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Blackburn Rovers
Number 24
Youth career
2014– Blackburn Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Blackburn Rovers 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:07, 30 August 2015 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

Ryan Nyambe (born 4 December 1997) is an Namibian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Blackburn Rovers.[2][3][4]

Career

Blackburn Rovers

Nyambe made his Rovers academy debut in the 2014–15 season. He progressed through the Academy system and into the development squad.

He was included on the bench in two first team games during the 2014/15 season and was awarded a three-year professional contract in July 2015.

On August 11, 2015, Nyambe made his first team debut in the Football League Cup against Shrewsbury Town.[5]

References

  1. "Namibian teenager a hit in England... Simasiku comes of age". NewEra.com.na. 2 July 2015. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
  2. "Ryan Nyambe Profile". Soccerway. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  3. "Darragh Lenihan: Blackburn Rovers midfielder signs new contract". BBC Sport. 1 July 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  4. "Blackburn Rovers rising star Ryan Nyambe backed by right-back rival Adam Henley". Lancashire Telegraph. 10 August 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  5. "Rovers v Shrewsbury Town". Blackburn Rovers F.C. 11 August 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2015.

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