Ernest Nuamah grew up in Accra and came through the Right to Dream Academy before moving to Nordsjælland in Denmark, where he became one of the league’s most exciting wingers.
Lyon signed him in 2023. He is a quick, direct winger and has been capped by Ghana.
Career in numbers
Since his first senior season in 2021/22, Nuamah has made 125 club appearances and scored 33 goals in all competitions for 3 clubs. The 2022/23 season, with 15 goals from 34 matches for Nordsjælland, remains his highest tally. His busiest campaign was 2023/24, with 39 appearances. So far in 2026/27 he has 4 goals in 8 appearances for Lyon. The full season-by-season record is in the Stats section of this profile.