Rabby Nzingoula

Following his move to West Brom, Nzingoula's current-season form is down 90% on last season (Season 10→1), while his Rating climbed 59→64. His peak season for form remains 2024/25 (Season 44).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	A	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	West Brom · 2nd	2	0	0	6.3	64	1
2025/26	1. FC NürnbergLoan · 8th	15	1	2	6.88	59	10
2025/26	Strasbourg · 8th	4	0	0	6.23	64	1
2024/25	MontpellierLoan · 18th	27	1	0	6.77	72	44
2023/24	Strasbourg · 13th	6	0	1	6.8	67	3

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 2 youth-team spells in the full career.

France · international

Side	Apps	G
France U20	6	0

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Squad depthCreative Defensive midfielder

R. Nzingoula is a 20-year-old defensive midfielder at 1. FC Nürnberg, rated 59.6 overall by Field Insider's model. A young player, he has been a fringe squad member this season (19.5% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.42 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Nzingoula.

On the season, Nzingoula graded 13 for current form (age-blind), on 1 goal, 2 assists and 2.416 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 10 → 1). Over the 4 seasons on record his form has held fairly steady, peaking in 2024/25.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 60. At 20 Nzingoula is still climbing toward his ceiling, and a market index of 19.3 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

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Past his 2024/25 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2024/25Trending downStreaky4 clubs

59.6

Ratingi

a strong, regular top-tier starter

13.1

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

19.5%

Minutes

limited game time

2.42

Def. actions / 90

moderate defensive volume

Output in context · 1. FC Nürnberg finished 8th of 18 · a mid-table side

Apps

2.42

Def. / 90

Tackles

Interceptions

Clean sheets

2.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 1 clean sheet across 15 appearances. Going forward he chipped in 1 goal and 2 assists — a useful bonus from the back.

Strengths

Attacking threat. Chips in from deep: 0.45 goal involvements per 90, useful for a defensive midfielder.
Creativity. 0.3 assists per 90 — a genuine creative outlet.
Ceiling. High potential at just 20 — room to grow into a bigger role.

Watch points

Game time. Only 19.5% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.

Outlook

Rated 59.6 overall — a strong, regular top-tier starter. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.42 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90), with a bit more on the ball than most in the role. At 20 the trajectory points up — potential sits near its ceiling (98/100) and market value should climb as minutes and output follow. With this floor already at 20, the ceiling gets tested by a step up in level — one to track.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %19.5%

Available fixtures34 of 34

Goals / 900.151

Assists / 900.302

Goal contribution / 900.453

Defensive actions / 902.416

Player flow

Goal involvements3

Cards / 900.453

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~28), then tapers with age. At 20, Nzingoula sits on 19.3, still climbing toward its peak. The blue line is Nzingoula's projected Rating — 59.6 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among defensive midfielders in the Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals1

Passing

Assists2

Defending

Tackles13

Interceptions2

Blocks1

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3

Red cards0

Transfer history

West BromAug 2026 – now

Strasbourg(back from loan)Jun 2026 – Aug 2026

1. FC Nürnberg(on loan)Jan 2026 – Jun 2026

Strasbourg(back from loan)Jul 2025 – Jan 2026

Montpellier(on loan)Aug 2024 – Jul 2025

Strasbourguntil Aug 2024

About R. Nzingoula

Rabby Nzingoula is a 20-year-old defensive midfielder who plays for West Brom, born on November 25, 2005 in Lille, standing 183 cm tall. He is from France. West Brom currently sit 2nd of 24 in the Championship.

This season

In the current season, R. Nzingoula has made 2 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists across 31 minutes, averaging a 6 match rating over his last 1 rated games.

Recent matches

August 26, 2026: 2-3 loss away at Newcastle (70 minutes, 6 rating)

R. Nzingoula's next match is on August 29, 2026, when West Brom face Middlesbrough away in the Championship.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates R. Nzingoula at 59.6 with a Season form score of 13.1. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 2 career titles — among them the Tournoi Maurice Revello. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 5 recorded seasons, R. Nzingoula has totalled 78 club appearances with 5 goals and 3 assists for 5 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2024/25, with 27 appearances for Montpellier.

R. Nzingoula's career has also included time at Strasbourg, 1. FC Nürnberg and Montpellier.

On the international stage, R. Nzingoula has represented France U20 — 6 caps in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.