Anthony Musaba
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 December 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Nijmegen, Netherlands[1] | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Monaco | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2018 | Vitesse | ||
| 2018–2019 | NEC Nijmegen | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–20 | NEC Nijmegen | 28 | (7) |
| 2020– | Monaco | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14:14, 28 June 2020 (UTC) | |||
Anthony Musaba (born 6 December 2000) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Monaco in the French Ligue 1.
Career
In early April 2019, after making the first-team squad during the season, Musaba was one of four trainees to sign a new contract with NEC Nijmegen.[2] In the same month, he made his professional debut in an Eerste Divisie match against FC Volendam.[3]
He scored 7 goals and made 5 assists in 25 Eerste Divisie appearances in the 2019–20 season,[4] which was cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic and which was his first full season.
In June 2020, Ligue 1 club AS Monaco FC announced the signing of Musaba on a five-year contract.[4][5] The transfer fee paid to NEC Nijmegen was reported as €2 to 2.5 million.[6]
Personal life
Musaba was born to Congolese parents. His twin brother Richie is also a professional footballer.[3]
References
- ^ a b Anthony Musaba at WorldFootball.net
- ^ van Gruijthuijsen, Jasper (4 April 2019). "NEC legt vier jeugdspelers vast". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ a b Lammers, Lex (14 May 2019). "In huize Musaba is het feest om Vitesse én NEC". De Gelderlander (in Dutch). Retrieved 21 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Transferts : Anthony Musaba (NEC Nimègue) à Monaco, c'est imminent" [Transfers: Anthony Musaba (NEC Nijmegen) to Monaco, it's imminent]. L'Équipe (in French). 26 June 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ "Accord avec NEC Nimègue pour Anthony Musaba" [Agreement with NEC Nijmegen for Anthony Musaba]. AS Monaco (in French). 26 June 2020. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ van den Broek, Danny (26 June 2020). "NEC verkoopt Anthony Musaba voor ruim 2 miljoen euro aan AS Monaco" [NEC sells Anthony Musaba for more than 2 million euros to AS Monaco]. AD.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 June 2020.
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