Nils Ramming

Nils Ramming (born 28 March 2007) is a footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the academy of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion. Born in England, he is a Sweden youth international.

Nils Ramming

Personal information
Date of birth	(2007-03-28) 28 March 2007 (age 18)
Place of birth	London, England
Height	1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Brighton & Hove Albion
Youth career
	Primrose Hill Soccer Academy
0000–2017	Leyton Orient
2017–2019	SC Hessen Dreieich
2019–2024	Eintracht Frankfurt
2025–	Brighton & Hove Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2024–2025	Eintracht Frankfurt II	26	(0)
2024–2025	Eintracht Frankfurt	0	(0)
2025–	Brighton & Hove Albion	0	(0)
International career‡
2024	Sweden U17	4	(0)
2024–	Sweden U19	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 November 2024

Early life

Ramming was born on 28 March 2007 in London, England. Born to a German father and a Swedish mother, he has a younger brother.^[1] Growing up in London, England, he played cricket, rugby, and tennis and moved with his family to Germany at the age of ten.^[2]

Club career

As a youth player, Ramming joined the English side Primrose Hill Soccer Academy. Subsequently, he joined the youth academy of English side Leyton Orient. In 2017, he joined the youth academy of German side SC Hessen Dreieich.

Two years later, he joined the youth academy of German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt and was promoted to the club's reserve team in 2024. On 27 July 2024, he debuted for the reserve team during a 1–2 away loss to Stuttgarter Kickers in the league.^[3]

On 29 June 2025, Ramming joined Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion on a five-year deal, initially joining the club's academy.^[4]

International career

Ramming is a Sweden youth international. During the summer of 2024, he played for the Sweden national under-17 football team at the 2024 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.^[5]