Junior Nzila
French footballer (born 2001)
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Christian Junior Nzila Goma (born 17 April 2001) is a French footballer who plays as a midfielder for Italian Serie D club Castrumfavara.
Full name
Christian Junior Nzila Goma
Date of birth
17 April 2001
Place of birth
France
Height
1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
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Nzila with CSKA Sofia in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Junior Nzila Goma | ||
| Date of birth | 17 April 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | France | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Castrumfavara | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2023 | Chiasso | 11 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Paradiso (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | → Napoli Primavera (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → CSKA Sofia (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Royal Cappellen | 22 | (2) |
| 2024–2025 | Union Namur | 27 | (2) |
| 2025– | Castrumfavara | 11 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 January 2026 | |||
Career
In 2019, Nzila signed for Swiss second division side Chiasso.[1] After that, he was sent on loan to FC Paradiso in the Swiss fourth division, where he said, "I had to take the train to go there, it was not easy".[2] In 2020, Nzila was sent on loan to Italian Serie A club Napoli.[3] In 2021, he was sent on loan to CSKA Sofia in Bulgaria.[4] On 17 July 2021, he debuted for CSKA Sofia during a 4–0 loss to Ludogorets.[5]
Personal life
Born in France, Nzila is of Congolese descent.[6]
Career statistics
Club
As of 4 May 2024
| Club | Season | Division | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Chiasso | Challenge League | 2019–20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Promotion League | 2022–23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| FC Paradiso (loan) | Swiss 1. Liga | 2019–20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Napoli Primavera | Campionato Primavera 2 | 2020–21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| CSKA Sofia | First League | 2021–22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Royal Cappellen | Belgian National Division 1 | 2023–24 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 1 |
| Career total | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 1 | ||
