Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella
England | Midfielder | Nigeria
Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella, 27, is a footballer from England playing as Midfielder for Nigeria. Tella was born in Stevenage, England. In the 2025/26 Africa Cup of Nations Qualification season Tella has 0 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists in 0 minutes.
Profile
- Full name
- Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella
- Age
- 27
- Born
- 5 July 1999 | Stevenage | England
- Nationality
- England
- Height
- 173
- Weight
- 70
- Position
- Midfielder
- Shirt number
- 23
- Current club
- Nigeria
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Nigeria | Africa Cup of Nations Qualification | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2025 | Bayer Leverkusen | UEFA Champions League | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| 2025 | Nigeria | Friendlies | 10 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.78 |
| 25/26 | Bayer Leverkusen | Bundesliga | 17 | 1 | 4 | — | 2 | 0 | 7.01 |
| 25/26 | Bayer Leverkusen | DFB Pokal | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.63 |
| 2025 | Bayer Leverkusen | Friendlies Clubs | 5 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.82 |
| 2024 | Nigeria | Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 | Nigeria | World Cup - Qualification Africa | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 4 won
- Bundesliga 1× 2023/2024 Germany
- Championship 1× 2022/2023 England
- DFB Pokal 1× 2023/2024 Germany
- Super Cup 1× 2024 Germany
Runner-up finishes
- Bundesliga 1× | 2024/2025 | Germany
- UEFA Europa League 1× | 2023/2024 | Europe
Clubs | 4
-
Bayer Leverkusen
Aug 2023 – present
-
Southampton
Jun 2023 – Aug 2023
-
Burnley
Aug 2022 – Jun 2023
Loan
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Norwich City U18
Feb 2017 – Aug 2022
Injury and Suspension History
- Knee Injury : 18 September 2025 to ongoing
- Concussion : 13 April 2025 to 18 April 2025
- Muscle Injury : 24 March 2025 to 31 March 2025
- Hip Injury : 16 February 2025 to 28 February 2025
- Knock : 3 February 2025 to 4 February 2025
- Hamstring : 7 April 2024 to 9 April 2024
- Knee Injury : 19 May 2022 to 12 August 2022
- Groin Injury : 16 January 2022 to 1 April 2022
- Virus : 26 December 2021 to 27 December 2021
- Knock : 6 January 2021 to 5 February 2021
- Knock : 29 June 2020 to 31 July 2020
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Muscle Injury | 16 May 2026 |
| Inactive | 17 March 2026 |
| Foot Injury | 11 March 2026 |
| Injury | 7 March 2026 |
| Injury | 4 March 2026 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella play?
Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella plays as Midfielder.
Which team does Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella play for?
Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella plays for Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification.
How many goals has Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella scored this season?
Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella has scored 0 goals in 0 appearances in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualification 2025/26 season.
How old is Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella?
Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella is 26 years old and comes from England.
Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 09:35 UTC