Michael Ntube
Michael Ronaldo Mboe Ntube (born 4 February 2001) is an Italian footballer who plays as a defender for Serie C Group A club Virtus Verona.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Michael Ronaldo Mboe Ntube | ||
Date of birth | 4 February 2001 | ||
Place of birth | Ferrara, Italy | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Virtus Verona | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | SPAL | ||
2015–2020 | Inter Milan | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020–2021 | Inter Milan | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | → Pro Sesto (loan) | 20 | (0) |
2021–2023 | AlbinoLeffe | 22 | (0) |
2023– | Virtus Verona | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2016–2017 | Italy U16 | 14 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Italy U17 | 3 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Italy U18 | 8 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Italy U19 | 7 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 February 2020 |
Club career
Inter Milan
He was raised in the youth system of Inter and represented the club in the 2018–19 UEFA Youth League and 2019–20 UEFA Youth League.
Loan to Pro Sesto
On 16 September 2020, he joined Serie C club Pro Sesto on a season-long loan.[1]
He made his professional Serie C debut for Pro Sesto on 7 October 2020 in a game against AlbinoLeffe, as a starter.[2]
AlbinoLeffe
On 24 August 2021, Ntube joined AlbinoLeffe on a permanent deal.[3]
Virtus Verona
On 29 August 2023, Ntube signed a one-season contract with Virtus Verona.[4]
International career
Born in Italy, Ntube is of Cameroonian descent.[5] He was first called up to represent Italy in 2016 with the Under-16 squad.[6] With the Under-17 team, he was called up to the Under-17 Euro qualifiers, but remained on the bench and was not selected for the final tournament squad. With the Under-19 team, he appeared in the Under-19 Euro qualifiers, but the final tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe.
References
- "MICHAEL NTUBE AND JACOPO GIANELLI JOIN PRO SESTO ON LOAN". Inter. 16 September 2020.
- "AlbinoLeffe v Pro Sesto game report". Soccerway. 7 October 2020.
- "Michael Ntube all'Albinoleffe" (Press release) (in Italian). Inter Milan. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "COMUNICATO UFFICIALE: MICHAEL NTUBE È ROSSOBLÙ" [OFFICIAL RELEASE: MICHAEL NTUBE IS ROSSOBLÙ] (in Italian). Virtus Verona. 29 August 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- "La Giovane Italia - Michael Ntube, dall'estate con Conte a un futuro da grande". FC Inter News.
- "Ntube Italy U16 profile" (in Italian). Italian Football Federation. Retrieved 15 March 2021.