Valeriano Nchama
Jesús Valeriano Nchama Oyono (born 18 June 1995), known as Valeriano Nchama, is an Equatoguinean footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie D club ASD Manzanese and the Equatorial Guinea national team. He also holds Italian passport.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jesús Valeriano Nchama Oyono | ||
Date of birth | 18 June 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | ||
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Manzanese | ||
Youth career | |||
Limbiate Calcio | |||
Nouva SA.MO. | |||
Bresso Calcio | |||
Molinello | |||
–2012 | Aldini | ||
2012–2014 | Internazionale | ||
2014 | → Varese (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Altovicentino | 16 | (1) |
2015 | Montebelluna | 14 | (1) |
2015–2016 | Altovicentino | 12 | (4) |
2016 | Vigasio | 15 | (1) |
2016–2017 | Nibbiano | ||
2017– | Montebelluna | 58 | (2) |
National team‡ | |||
2013– | Equatorial Guinea | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 6 November 2017 |
Early life
Valeriano was born in Malabo, Bioko Norte Province. When he was 2, his parents moved to Italy with him and his brother.[1]
Career
Valeriano joined Inter in 2012, after playing in the modest Aldini.[2] In his first season, he was a member of the Allievi Nazionali team, the third largest of all Internazionale. Also that year, Valeriano has been a substitute in two Primavera League matches, but he was not used. He finally made his league debut with Inter second team in the following season, appearing in a 3–0 victory against Cittadella on 31 August 2013.[3]
International career
Valeriano made his debut for the Equatoguinean senior team in a friendly against Libya on 4 September 2013.[4] His international debut in an official match was three days later against Sierra Leone.[5]
References
- Dai campi di Limbiate alla Nazionale di calcio del loro Paese d’origine (From the Limbiate's fields to the national football team of their original countries). Il Notiziario. (in Italian)
- Settore giovanile: mercato in entrata (Youth sector: market entry). FC Internazionale Milano. (in Italian)
- Primavera, Inter 3-0 Cittadella. FC Internazionale Milano.
- Nzalang convence ante Libia (Nzalang convinces against Libya). FEGUIFUT. (in Spanish)
- Sierra Leone-Equatorial Guinea match FIFA.com