Régis N'do

Régis N'do
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-05-22) 22 May 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Attécoubé, Ivory Coast[1]
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
 Estrela Amadora
Number 7
Youth career
Attecoube
Derby Académie
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Betis Deportivo 17 (0)
2021–2022 → Oliveira Hospital (loan) 24 (4)
2022– Estrela Amadora 50 (3)
International career‡
2024– Burkina Faso 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:32, 13 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:32, 13 June 2024 (UTC)

Régis N'do (born 22 May 2001) is a professional footballer who plays as a winger for Primeira Liga club Estrela Amadora. Born in the Ivory Coast, he plays for the Burkina Faso national team.

Professional career

N'do is a youth product of the Ivorian club Attecoube and the Malian club Derby Académie.[2] He moved to Spain with Betis Deportivo 28 August 2019.[3] In April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, N'do was the only of 15 players that could not travel home after an extended lockdown due to difficulties in Mali and possible issues on return and was forced to train alone.[4] On 31 August 2021 he extended his contract with Betis, and went on loan to Oliveira Hospital in the Liga 3 for the 2021–22 season.[5] On 5 August 2022, he transferred to the Liga Portugal 2 club Estrela Amadora.[6] He helped Estrela Amadora earn promotion to the Primeira Liga for the 2023–24 season.[7]

International career

N'do was born in the Ivory Coast to a Burkinabé father and Ivorian mother, and moved to Mali at a young age. He holds Malian, Ivorian and Burkinabé citizenship.[8] In December 2023, he opted to play for the Burkina Faso national team.[1] He was part of the extended squad pre-tournament for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.[9]

References

  1. ^ a b Pastoré, Cafil (8 December 2023). "Régis N'Do aurait opté pour le Burkina Faso".
  2. ^ "Régis N'do : J'attends une convocation en sélection de jeunes de Côte d'Ivoire". Match Mali.
  3. ^ "El Sporting intentó el fichaje de Ndo para el filial". La Voz de Asturias. 1 February 2021.
  4. ^ "El Real Betis Balompié pendiente del joven canterano Ndo". OneFootball. 21 December 2023.
  5. ^ "El Real Betis renueva a Ndo hasta 2023 y lo cede al FC Oliveira do Hospital". realbetisbalompie.
  6. ^ Notícias, Sintra (5 August 2022). "Avançado maliano Regis Ndo reforça Estrela da Amadora".
  7. ^ "Renascença". Rádio Renascença (in Portuguese). 3 June 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
  8. ^ "El Betis vende a Ndo al Estrela Amadora". Estadio Deportivo. 5 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Benfica, Sporting e FC Porto com jogadores na lista: todos os 'portugueses' pré-convocados para o CAN | Abola.pt". Abola.pt. 20 December 2023.