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Blondy Nna Noukeu

Blondy Nna Noukeu

Cameroonian footballer

Blondy Rudolph Nna Noukeu (born 17 September 2001) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL Championship club Stoke City.

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Early and personal life

Noukeu was born in Douala and grew up in Belgium.[3][4] He is the son of former professional footballer Patrice Noukeu and his mother was a handball player.[5][6]

Club career

Noukeu played youth football for Royal Excel Mouscron from under-8 to under-10 level and returned to their academy aged 13.[6] In July 2019, he signed for English side Stoke City, initially joining their under-23 team.[7] In February 2021, he signed a longer-term contract with the club.[8] He joined Crawley Town on a season-long loan on 16 July 2021.[9] He made his professional debut on 10 August 2021 in a EFL Cup match against Gillingham.[10] He was recalled by Stoke on 1 January 2022 after making three cup appearances for Crawley.[11]

On 24 September 2022, Noukeu joined Southend United on loan until January 2023,[12] later extended by a further month to the end of February 2023.[13] He was recalled by Stoke in March 2023.[14] He was released by Stoke at the end of the 2023–24 season.[15]

International career

Having previously been called-up to the Cameroon under-23 team, he was called up to the senior Cameroon squad for the first time in September 2020.[4][16]

Career statistics

As of match played 3 March 2023
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  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

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    "Club list of registered players: As at 15th May 2021: Stoke City" (PDF). English Football League. 15 May 2021. p. 35. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
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    Cope, Niall (28 November 2019). "Keeper enjoying City life after summer switch". Stoke City F.C. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
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    Malice, Florent (12 July 2019). "Un jeune talent de l'Excel Mouscron part pour l'Angleterre". walfoot.be (in French). Retrieved 16 July 2021.
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    "Teenage goalkeeper Blondy Nna Noukeu extends Stoke deal". NewsChain. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
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    Cameron, Tom (16 July 2021). "Reds agree deal for Blondy Nna Noukeu on loan". crawleytownfc.com. Crawley Town F.C. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
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    "Crawley Town 2–2 Gillingham". BBC Sport. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
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    "BLONDY NNA NOUKEU RECALLED BY STOKE CITY". Crawley Town Football Club. Retrieved 1 January 2022.
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    "Blondy heads out on loan". Stoke City. Retrieved 24 September 2022.
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    Phillips, Chris (4 February 2023). "On loan Stoke City keeper praised for clean sheet for Southend United". Echo. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
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    "Blondy recalled from loan spell". Stoke City. Retrieved 7 March 2023.
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    "Potters release contracts update". Stoke City. Retrieved 21 May 2024.
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