Adler Nascimento

Adler Nascimento
Personal information
Full name Adler Bruno Sá Nogueira de Nascimento[1]
Date of birth (2004-11-25) 25 November 2004 (age 20)[2]
Place of birth Portugal
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Crystal Palace
Number 47
Youth career
2014–2021 Peterborough United
2021–2022 Crystal Palace
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021 Peterborough United 1 (0)
2022– Crystal Palace 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:27, 20 July 2021 (UTC)

Adler Bruno Sá Nogueira de Nascimento (born 25 November 2004) is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Premier League club Crystal Palace.

Nascimento progressed through the youth ranks of Peterborough United and made his senior debut in May 2021. Shortly after, he joined Crystal Palace on a scholarship with a pre-contract agreement. He signed a professional contract in January 2022.

Career

Nascimento is a product of the Peterborough United academy, having joined in 2014.[4] Aged 15, Nascimento moved up to the under-18s and was noted for his goalscoring abilities, which included two goals in a 7–2 FA Youth Cup win against Newmarket Town and a hat-trick in a 5–0 win against Leyton Orient.[5][6][7] In February 2021, he helped the under-18s win the EFL Youth Alliance League for a second successive season.[8]

In February 2021, Nascimento joined the first team squad travelling to Gillingham.[9] On 9 May 2021, he made his senior debut in the final match of the season. He replaced Frankie Kent for the last 16 minutes of a 4–1 win against Doncaster Rovers.[10][11]

On 17 July 2021, Nascimento announced his exit from Peterborough United on social media.[4] He subsequently joined Premier League club Crystal Palace for an expected £500,000 compensation fee.[12] Director of Football Barry Fry revealed that twelve Premier League clubs had enquired for the forward, with six official bids.[12] He signed a professional contract with Palace in January 2022.[13]

Personal life

Born in Portugal, Nascimento is of Bissau-Guinean descent.[14]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 May 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Peterborough United 2020–21[15] League One 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Crystal Palace 2022–23 Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2024–25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0

References

  1. ^ "2021/22 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Adler Nascimento - Forward". Crystal Palace F.C. Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Adler Nascimento - Crystal Palace - Aktuelles Spielerprofil". sport.bild.de.
  4. ^ a b "Instagram post by Adler Nascimento". Instagram. 17 July 2021. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  5. ^ "Youth In Focus – With Ryan Semple". Peterborough United F.C. 16 December 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  6. ^ "Clarke Bags Hat-Trick As Youngsters Progress". Peterborough United F.C. 4 November 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  7. ^ "Nascimento Bags Hat-Trick In Under 18 Success". Peterborough United F.C. 3 December 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Posh Youngsters Seal Back To Back Titles". Peterborough United F.C. 13 February 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  9. ^ Swann, Alan (22 February 2021). "Millions of pounds worth of talent in the Posh youth team". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  10. ^ Swann, Alan (9 May 2021). "DONCASTER ROVERS 1, PETERBOROUGH UNITED 4: Blistering first-half display from a much-changed side enables Posh to end a glorious season in style". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  11. ^ "Doncaster Rovers 1–4 Peterborough United". BBC Sport. 9 May 2021. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  12. ^ a b Swann, Alan (17 July 2021). "Peterborough United can expect £500k in compensation for teenager, but co-owner Darragh MacAnthony is disappointed he's left the perfect club for his development". Peterborough Telegraph. Retrieved 18 July 2021.
  13. ^ "Adler Nascimento signs professional forms - News". Crystal Palace F.C. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  14. ^ "Adler Nascimento". worldfootball.net.
  15. ^ "Games played by Adler Nascimento in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 May 2021.