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Eddie Nketiah
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English association football player (born 1999)
Key facts
- 2017
- England U18
- 2023
- England
- 2024
- Crystal Palace
- Full name
- Edward Keddar Nketiah
- Date of birth
- ( 1999-05-30 ) 30 May 1999 (age 27)
- Place of birth
- Lewisham , Greater London, England
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Position
- Striker
- Current team
- Crystal Palace
- 2008 2015
- Chelsea
- 2015 2017
- Arsenal
- Years
- Team
- 2017 2024
- Arsenal
- 2019 2020
- → Leeds United (loan)
- 2017 2018
- England U19
- 2018 2019
- England U20
- 2018 2021
- England U21
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Eddie
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Lewisham
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Crystal Palace F.C.
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- England
- Mass
- 72
- Image
- 1 Eddie Nketiah 2018.jpg
- Height
- 180
Show 5 more facts
- date of birth
- 1999-05-30
- start of work period
- 2017-00-00
- birth name
- Edward Keddar Nketiah
- name in native language
- Eddie Nketiah
- Commons category
- Eddie Nketiah
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Encyclopedic overview
Edward Keddar Nketiah (born 30 May 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a striker for Premier League club Crystal Palace. He has played once for the England national team.
Nketiah started his club career in the Chelsea youth academy until his release aged, after which he joined the Arsenal academy, making his senior debut in 2017. After a loan to Leeds United in their 2019–20 Championship-winning season, he went on to make over 150 appearances for Arsenal, winning the FA Cup in 2020. In 2024, he was signed by Crystal Palace, winning a second FA Cup in 2025.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Eddie Nketiah” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.