Reiss Nelson

Nelson
#26
Club: Arsenal
Position: Right Winger
Nationality: England, Zimbabwe
Age: 10.12.1999 (24)
Current market value: €12.50m
Wife/girlfriend: Single
Height: 5ft 9in (1.75m)
Weight: 11st 2lb (70.75kg)
Outfitter: adidas
Player agent: Elite Project Group Ltd
Foot: Right
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Team: Arsenal 2017-2018
Team: TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2018-2019
Team: Arsenal 2019-2021
Appearances
16
Goals
0
Assists
0
Cards
1
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29
Goals
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Assists
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Appearances
26
Goals
3
Assists
3
Cards
2

Season Team League
2017-2018 Arsenal English Premier League
2018-2019 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Bundesliga
2019-2021 Arsenal English Premier League

Reiss Nelson was born in London in 1999, England, to parents of Zimbabwean and English lineage.

He joined the Arsenal Hale End academy when he was 9. Kid made a great impression on youth coaches, subsequently being regularly moved up to squads above his age group.

Following couple of  impressive performances in U21 teams etc., he signed his first professional contract with Arsenal on 10 December 2016.

On 19 July 2017, the youngster made his first senior appearance against European opposition Bayern Munich in a 2017 International Champions Cup pre-season match.

His first appearance for Arsenal’s first team came in the 2017 Community Shield, coming on as a sub against Chelsea FC when Arsenal went on to win 4-1 on penalties, giving the youngster his first piece of silverware.

On 20 January 2018, the man from England made his PL debut, coming on as a second-half sub against Crystal Palace.

On 31 August 2018, he was sent out on a season-long loan to German club 1899 Hoffenheim from Bundesliga. On 15 September 2018, he made his debut as a 72nd-minute substitute against Fortuna Düsseldorf, and scored within 14 minutes of entering the field of play, as Hoffenheim fell to a 2–1 defeat. He had a successful spell in Germany, scoring 7 goals in 23 league appearances. He returned to parent club Arsenal for the 2019/20 season.

Lil’ Nel is his nickname.

His FIFA 21 card has a rating of 72