Allan Nyom: profile
Allan Nyom (born 10 May 1988 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a full-back for Getafe CF.
Nyom made the step into senior football with AC Arles in 2008. He has played for 7 clubs in 4 countries since 2008. The busiest spell of his career was at Club Deportivo Alegría (2009–2015): 208 appearances and 2 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 388 appearances and 2,005 goals.
At international level, Nyom has represented Cameroon (2011–present), earning 16 caps and scoring 0 goals.
Neuilly-sur-Seine has produced 7 footballers in our database, including Andy Diouf, Maxime Do Couto Teixeira and Jonathan Bru.
Eligibility explained: Why does Allan Nyom play for Cameroon?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2011 (aged about 23)
- Club career
- 2008–present (19 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 4: France, Spain, Italy and United Kingdom
- Club goals per game
- 5.17 (2005 in 388)
- Height
- 186 cm — taller than 84% of Cameroonian internationals on record
- Latest move
- Getafe CF (2019)
- Shares a birthday with
- Ziad Tlemçani, Emmanuel Emenike and Munir Mohand Mohamedi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2009 |  AC Arles |
dissolution | 37 | 2000 |
| 2009–2015 |  Club Deportivo Alegría |
208 | 2 | |
| 2009–2015 |  Udinese Calcio |
Serie A | 0 | 0 |
| 2015–2016 |  Watford F.C. |
EFL Championship | 32 | 0 |
| 2016–2019 | West Bromwich Albion F.C. |
EFL Championship | 63 | 0 |
| 2018–2019 | CD Leganés |
LaLiga 2 | 23 | 1 |
| 2019– | Getafe CF |
La Liga | 25 | 2 |
| Total | 388 | 2005 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011– |  Cameroon |
Senior | 16 | 0 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Allan Nyom?
Allan Nyom was born on 10 May 1988, which makes him 38 years old.
Where was Allan Nyom born?
Allan Nyom was born in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France.
Which national team does Allan Nyom play for?
Allan Nyom plays international football for Cameroon. He has 16 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Allan Nyom played for?
Allan Nyom's recorded clubs are AC Arles, Club Deportivo Alegría, Udinese Calcio, Watford F.C., West Bromwich Albion F.C., CD Leganés and Getafe CF.
What team does Allan Nyom play for now?
According to the latest data, Allan Nyom plays for Getafe CF.
How tall is Allan Nyom?
Allan Nyom is 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) tall.
What position does Allan Nyom play?
Allan Nyom plays as a full-back.
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