Nathan de Medina

Nathan de Medina (born 8 October 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a defender.^[1]

Nathan de Medina

De Medina with Eintracht Braunschweig in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth	(1997-10-08) 8 October 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Mouscron, Belgium
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Anderlecht
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2017	Anderlecht	2	(0)
2016–2017	→ OH Leuven (loan)	17	(0)
2017–2020	Mouscron	39	(3)
2020–2022	Arminia Bielefeld	36	(0)
2022–2023	Eintracht Braunschweig	17	(0)
2023–2025	Partizan	0	(0)
International career‡
2016	Belgium U19	3	(0)
2017	Belgium U21	1	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 July 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 May 2024

Club career

De Medina joined Anderlecht in 2004. He made his first team debut on 19 May 2016 in a 5–2 away loss to Genk playing the entire match.^[2]

De Medina signed with Bundesliga newcomers Arminia Bielefeld on a free transfer from Royal Excel Mouscron in July 2020, having agreed a three-year contract.^[3] He was sent off for a reckless challenge on Niclas Füllkrug in a 2–0 loss to Werder Bremen in March 2021.^[4]

Personal life

De Medina was born in Belgium and is of Cape Verdean descent.^[5]