Roberto Nditi
English footballer (born 2000)
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Roberto Yohana Nditi (born 1 October 2000) is an English footballer who plays for Scottish club Forfar Athletic as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Roberto Yohana Nditi[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 October 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Basingstoke, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Forfar Athletic | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Reading | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Reading | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Eastbourne Borough (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Bracknell Town | 5 | (0) |
| 2021 | Forfar Athletic | 9 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Queen of the South | 27 | (0) |
| 2022– | Forfar Athletic | 41 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15:54, 14 January 2024 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Born in Basingstoke,[1] Nditi spent his early career with Reading, where he was captain of their under-16 team.[2] He turned professional in June 2019,[3][4] and in September 2019 he moved on loan to Eastbourne Borough.[5] He was released by Reading at the end of the 2019–20 season,[6] and after leaving Reading he played for Bracknell Town.[7]
He signed with Forfar Athletic in February 2021,[8] being linked with a transfer to Hearts,[9] before moving to Queen of the South for the 2021–22 season.[10] After one season he returned to Forfar.[11]
International career
Personal life
Born in England, Nditi has Tanzanian and Italian heritage.[10] His father Eric is from Tanzania.[15] His half-brother is former Chelsea trainee Adam Nditi, while his two younger brothers, twins Zion and Paulo, are also footballers.[16]
Style of play
Primarily a central defender, Nditi can play anywhere in defence.[2]
