PROFILE | Inconsistent Ernest Nuamah stays one in every of Premier League’s most needed

Ernest Nuamah has by no means fairly discovered his toes at Lyon however nonetheless poses an unimaginable risk to opposition defenders. His switch on mortgage from Eagle Soccer Group sister membership RWD Molenbeek was seen as moderately controversial after the Belgian membership broke their document switch payment and immediately loaned the Ghanaian attacker to OL, who later signed him on a everlasting switch. 

Regardless of the controversy of his transfer to Les Gones, the signing of the attacker was a shining gentle for Lyon after they had been in a tough monetary place. His preliminary promise has struggled to materialise in his 18 months on the membership however the attacker hasn’t been with out his moments on the Rhône membership. 

The 21-year-old possesses nice tempo and guile. These qualities have made him a perfect possibility for Pierre Sage from the bench and in opposition to groups who’re ready to play in a extra expressive method. Like all OL gamers, Nuamah needed to endure a tough run in the beginning of final season which noticed the facet battling in opposition to relegation, however on the flip facet, he additionally performed his half of their exceptional comeback through the second a part of the season. 

Nuamah has proven his capability to affect a match. He was accountable for rescuing a degree in opposition to Reims within the second half of final season and confirmed what he’s actually able to in opposition to Paris Saint-Germain. Though they misplaced the match 4-1, the previous Nordsjælland attacker scored the choose of the targets with a curling left-footed strike into the highest nook. 

Everton and Fulham retain summer season curiosity

As a lot as each these targets had been spectacular, they’re maybe the one notable moments for the winger in a Lyon shirt. Pierre Sage has criticised the ahead for being individualistic, “I anticipated a bit of extra from Nuamah as a result of I believe there was a distinction between his recreation and his teammates. He went in search of issues a bit of extra himself than for the workforce.”

Though he’s struggled for consistency, this has not warded off the curiosity from different golf equipment. With Les Gones needing to promote, he virtually accomplished a transfer to Fulham final summer season earlier than a tear-fueled medical noticed the transfer collapse. Nonetheless, OL’s place has not modified, actually, it has worsened, and with Everton and Crystal Palace rumoured to have an interest a transfer for the attacker can’t be dominated out in 2025.

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