Steffen Nkansah

Steffen Nkansah
Steffen Nkansah at Eintracht Braunschweig 2019
Personnel
birthday	April 7, 1996
place of birth	Munster ,  Germany
size	188 cm
position	Defense
Juniors
Years	station
0000-2009	FC Bavaria Wörth
2009-2014	TSG 1899 Hoffenheim
2014-2015	Borussia Monchengladbach
Men's
Years	station	Games (goals) 1
2015-2017	Borussia Mönchengladbach II	51 (0)
2017-2018	Eintracht Braunschweig II	6 (0)
2017–	Eintracht Braunschweig	60 (2)
National team
Years	selection	Games (goals)
2012	Germany U-16	3 (0)
2012	Germany U-17	3 (0)
2013-2014	Germany U-18	8 (0)
2014	Germany U-19	5 (0)
1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2019/20

Steffen Nkansah (born April 7, 1996 in Münster ) is a German soccer player .

Life

Nkansah was born in Münster , but grew up in the Palatinate . His father is from Ghana .

Career

After starting out in the youth team of FC Bavaria Wörth and TSG 1899 Hoffenheim , he moved to the youth department of Borussia Mönchengladbach in summer 2014 . After two seasons in the second team, he moved to Eintracht Braunschweig in the summer of 2017 . There he came to his first professional usage in the 2. Bundesliga , when he, on 18 August 2017 the 3rd Matchday 1: 1 home draw against FC Erzgebirge Aue in 65 minutes for Hendrick Zuck came on . Six more second division appearances followed, with Eintracht Nkansah still had to relegate from the second division at the end of the 2017/18 season . In the 3rd league he developed into a regular player in the Braunschweig defense. In the 2019/20 season he was promoted to the 2nd Bundesliga with the team.

National team

Nkansah has played a total of 19 international matches for the U-16s to U-19s of the German Football Association .

Web links

• Steffen Nkansah in the database of weltfussball.de
• Steffen Nkansah in the database of transfermarkt.de

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Daniel Mau: New at Eintracht, but back home for now. In: Braunschweiger Zeitung , July 11, 2017