Ernest Nuamah is represented by the football agency ROOF. The player currently plays for Olympique Lyon; the current market value is €12.00m. Under contract until 30.06.2028.

timeline Career History

21/22
Nordsjaelland Nordsjaelland
23/24
RWDM RWDM
23/24
Lyon Lyon
23/24
RWDM RWDM
24/25
Lyon Lyon

Rating

72

RIG

Ernest Nuamah player profile photo

Ernest Nuamah

Ghana • Right Winger visibility442,2B Wikidata Q111584129

ATT

72

TEC

72

TAC

43

DEF

27

CRE

64

AGE

23

Height: 1,78
Foot: Left
euro €12.00m
support_agent Agent: ROOF

ATT: Attacking • TEC: Technical • TAC: Tactical • DEF: Defending • CRE: Creativity

Position

Forward

Age

23

Height

1,78

Foot

Left

Personal details

Date of Birth
01.11.2003
Place of birth
Kumasi, Ghana
Nationality
Ghana
League
Ligue 1
Shirt number
7

info About Ernest Nuamah

Ernest Nuamah is a 23-year-old Right Winger from Ghana. Ernest Nuamah has played for Olympique Lyon since 2024. The contract runs until June 2028. Current estimated market value: €12.00m. Ernest Nuamah is represented by the football agency ROOF. 5 transfers on record; the highest fee was €28.50m for the 2024 move from RWDM to Lyon. In the 2026/2027 Ligue 1 season: 7 matches, 4 goals and 1 assists. Height 1.78 m, preferred foot: left.

Who is Ernest Nuamah's agent?

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Ernest Nuamah is represented by the football agency ROOF.

Which club does Ernest Nuamah play for?

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Ernest Nuamah currently plays for Olympique Lyon as a Right Winger.

What is Ernest Nuamah's market value?

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Ernest Nuamah's market value is estimated at around €12.00m (2026 data).

Where is Ernest Nuamah from?

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Ernest Nuamah holds Ghana nationality.

How old is Ernest Nuamah?

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Ernest Nuamah is 23 years old.

scoreboard Recent Matches

Date Opponent Score Rating
1 Nov 2026
Angers (H)
Ligue 1
2 - 0 (W) 7.4
26 Oct 2026
Paris Saint-Germain (A)
Ligue 1
2 - 0 (L) 7.2
22 Oct 2026
TSG Hoffenheim (A)
UEFA Europa League
3 - 0 (L) 6.8
18 Oct 2026
OGC Nice (H)
Ligue 1
2 - 1 (W) –
15 Oct 2026
Crystal Palace (H)
UEFA Europa League
3 - 2 (W) 7.5

Market Value & Form

Ligue 1 2026/2027

Market Value

Comparison of two independent sources

Current Value

€12.00m

Model Estimate

€13,8m

€12,4m – €15,2m

20232026

Season Form

Goals

4 / xG 2.43

Assists

1 / xA 1.03

Shooting

20 / on target 9

Pass accuracy

76.1

Goals
%100
Assists
%54
Rating
%96

Bars show the player's league percentile.

Detailed Statistics Show expand_more

Percentages show the player's league percentile.

Shooting

Goals 4 %100
xG 2.43 %92
xGOT 2.77 %92
xG excl. penalty 2.43 %93
Shooting 20 %91
Shots on target 9 %92
Headed shots 1 %58

Passing

Assists 1 %54
xA 1.03 %74
Accurate passes 102 %54
Pass accuracy % 76.1 %19
Accurate long balls 7 %73
Long ball accuracy % 77.8 %81
Line-breaking passes 16 %53
Chances created 8 %63
Big chances created 2 %68
Successful crosses 6 %83
Cross accuracy % 25.0 %62

Possession

Dribbles 13 %92
Dribble success % 61.9 %86
Duels won 27 %69
Duels won % 52.9 %81
Aerials won 3 %68
Aerials won % 50.0 %73
Touches 251 %60
Touches in opposition box 32 %89
Dispossessed 6 %32
Fouls won 10 %74

Defending

Defensive actions 6 %22
Tackles 1 %7
Interceptions 2 %31
Fouls committed 6 %31
Recoveries 15 %52
Possession won final 3rd 3 %49
Dribbled past 2 %48
Clearances 3 %59
Clean sheets 0 %0
Goals conceded while on pitch 5 %48
xG against while on pitch 4.46 %59

Discipline

Yellow cards 1 %10
Red cards 0 %100

Skill profile

Scores on a 0–100 scale; data: Ligue 1 2026/2027.

66,0 Overall

Ranked #16 of 149 players in the same position

Wide Forward

Recent match scores

  • 78 Paris Saint Germain
  • 54 Lens
  • 75 Rennes
  • 65 Paris
  • 84 Auxerre
  • Shooting 73,7 #26/132
  • Passing 60,7 #81/149
  • Crossing 77,4 #5/116
  • On ball attacking 74,6 #10/146
  • Duels 58,9 #100/147
  • 1v1 defending 58,3 #111/144
  • Positioning 57,5 #108/137
  • Ball control 58,6 #105/150

newspaper Latest news

  • Not traveling for Thursday

    Nuamah is out for Thursday's match against Real Sociedad after not traveling with his team for undisclosed reasons, according to David Hernandez of Olympique & Lyonnais.com.

  • Opens the scoring Sunday

    Nuamah scored a goal while taking four shots (two on goal), crossing twice (one accurate) and creating a chance during Sunday's 2-0 win over Angers.

  • Scores brace in win

    Nuamah scored two goals to go with six shots (four on goal), five crosses (one accurate) and two corners in Saturday's 4-0 win versus Rennes.

  • Two goal contributions in victory

    Nuamah scored one goal and assisted once from four shots and one chance created in Friday's 3-1 win over AJ Auxerre.

  • Rejoins group in Germany

    Nuamah rejoined Lyon's squad in Germany for the club's preseason training camp, according to Olympique et Lyonnais.

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Careers

Club career

  1. Lyon Current
    07.2024 – present

    49 apps · 12 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2026/2027 7.39
    Ligue 1 7 4 1 7.50
    Champions League 4 1 0 –
    Europa League 2 1 0 7.04
    2025/2026 6.41
    Ligue 1 3 0 0 6.41
    2024/2025 6.88
    Ligue 1 23 3 1 6.75
    Europa League 9 3 1 7.29
    Coupe de France 1 0 0 6.27
  2. Lyon Loan
    08.2023 – 06.2024

    33 apps · 3 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2023/2024 6.86
    Ligue 1 29 3 2 6.85
    Coupe de France 4 0 0 6.98
  3. Racing White Daring Molenbeek
    08.2023 – 08.2023

    0 apps · 0 goals

  4. Nordsjælland
    01.2022 – 08.2023

    49 apps · 21 goals

    chevron_rightSeason breakdown
    Competition Apps Goals Assists Rating
    2023/2024 8.02
    Superligaen 4 5 1 8.02
    Conference League 2 0 0 –
    2022/2023 7.29
    Superligaen 30 12 4 7.29
    DBU Pokalen 4 3 0 –
    2021/2022 6.20
    Superligaen 9 1 0 6.20

National team

Ghana U23 06.2023

3 apps · 1 goals

Ghana 11.2022

24 apps · 5 goals