Ernest Nuamah

Ernest Nuamah contract and transfer fees

Ernest Nuamah's contract with Olympique Lyonnais runs until 30 June 2028 (19 months left). The final six months open on 1 January 2028, when FIFA rules let him agree a pre-contract elsewhere.

Ernest Nuamah has moved for €54m in disclosed transfer fees since 2015 (2 paid transfers). The biggest: €29m, RWDM Brussels to Olympique Lyonnais, Jul 2024.

Olympique Lyonnais paid €29m for Ernest Nuamah in July 2024. His value is now €29m, €590k above the fee. That is €570k per appearance across his 50 for them so far.

Ernest Nuamah transfer history and what each club made

• Nordsjælland · sold to RWDM Brussels for €25m (Aug 2023)
• RWDM Brussels · signed from Nordsjælland for €25m (Aug 2023) · sold to Olympique Lyonnais for €29m (Jul 2024) · profit for RWDM Brussels €4m
• Olympique Lyonnais · signed from RWDM Brussels for €29m (Jul 2024) · current club

Ernest Nuamah injury record and availability

Ernest Nuamah has no injury or suspension on record as of 10 Nov 2026.

In the 2026/27 league season Ernest Nuamah has played 566 of a possible 900 minutes (63%): 7 starts and 8 appearances in 10 games, average rating 7.38.

Since 2024, Ernest Nuamah has had 3 injury spells: 420 days out and 58 games missed. Most frequent: dead leg (2 times). Longest: cruciate ligament tear, 387 days (Apr 2025).

• 2026/27: no injury recorded
• 2025/26: no injury recorded
• 2024/25: 3 spells, 420 days out, 58 games missed

Olympique Lyonnais injury list

Ernest Nuamah international career: Ghana caps

Ernest Nuamah has 24 senior caps for Ghana (952 minutes, 10 starts), the first in June 2023.

Last 12 months: 6 caps, 3 starts, 282 minutes in 7 matchday squads. Last in the squad on 3 Oct 2026.