Nathan Tella

Date of birth05 July 1999
Place of birthLambeth, England
NationalityNigerian
Weight70 kg
Height1.73 m
PositionMidfielder

Nathan Tella played for Arsenal during his youth career.

He was selected on Southampton's subs bench for the first time on 29 August 2017 in a Football League Trophy tie at Peterborough United.

His Saints contract was extended to June 2025 in January 2022.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Arsenal 01 Jul 2015 27 Mar 2017
Southampton 27 Mar 2017 27 Aug 2023
Burnley 11 Aug 2022 31 May 2023 L
Bayer Leverkusen 27 Aug 2023

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2019-20 Southampton Premier League
1
2020-21 Southampton FA Cup
3
2020-21 Southampton League Cup 1
2020-21 Southampton Premier League 7
11
1
2
2021-22 Southampton FA Cup 1
2021-22 Southampton League Cup 3
1
2021-22 Southampton Premier League 10
4
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
2023-24 Nigeria FIFA World Cup 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
19 Nov 2023 Zimbabwe v Nigeria D 1-1 FIFA World Cup Africa 1st round group C


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.