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Antonio Nusa
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Antonio Nusa

Left WingerNorway21 years oldPlays for RB Leipzig

Photo: Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons; resized and cropped.

1. Scouting report & biography

Executive Summary

Antonio Nusa was born on 17 April 2005. He operates as a left winger for RB Leipzig and stands 183 cm tall. The Norwegian favours his right foot and remains at the club. He has denied transfer rumours and insists he never requested a move away from Leipzig.

Playing Style and Key Attributes

Nusa ranks third in the Bundesliga for dribbles completed over the last two seasons with 107. He also sits second for take-on ending carries on 110, behind Michael Olise. His game includes effective passing and shooting from distance, and he can operate on the right flank as well.

Career and Recent Context

He moved from Stabæk to Club Brugge in August 2021 for €5.7m, then joined Leipzig in August 2024 for €21m. At Leipzig he has scored 10 goals and provided 10 assists in 71 appearances. Last season he contributed 4 goals and 3 assists in 31 Bundesliga games, and he scored once in 6 World Cup appearances for Norway. Leipzig are prioritising departures as sporting director Marcel Schäfer reduces the squad size.

Transfers and Outlook

Leipzig are demanding €50-60m for a player under contract until June 2029. Interest comes from Roma, Tottenham, Barcelona, Arsenal, Bayern Munich, Newcastle, Juventus and Crystal Palace.

2. Audited transfer history

Club Brugge KV→RB Leipzig
21000000Aug 2024
Stabæk Fotball→Club Brugge KV
5700000Aug 2021
Stabæk Fotball Youth→Stabæk Fotball
FreeJun 2021

Dossiers on Antonio Nusa

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  • Logged 20h agoEvidence 49/100 · Under investigation
    RB Leipzig→Aston Villa

    Antonio Nusa: RB Leipzig to Aston Villa

    First reported
    Ekrem Konur · 11 Oct
    Sources
    3 independent
    4 outlets · 5 articles
    Stage
    interest
    Reported fee
    €70.2m

    Several outlets report that Arsenal, Aston Villa and Newcastle are interested in Antonio Nusa, with a £60m fee mentioned. His contract at RB Leipzig runs to June 2029.

  • Logged 1d agoEvidence 61/100 · Credible
    RB Leipzig→Arsenal FC

    Antonio Nusa: RB Leipzig to Arsenal FC

    First reported
    Yahoo Sports · 23 Sep
    Sources
    6 independent
    17 outlets · 24 articles
    Stage
    interest
    Bid
    €39.8m–€70.2m

    Arsenal are targeting RB Leipzig left winger Antonio Nusa for the January window, with several outlets reporting concrete interest. His contract at Leipzig runs to June 2029, and while he remains unfazed by the links…