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Contract and salary at Cagliari
In the 2026/27 season, M'Bala Nzola earns an estimated net salary of €0.50M per year (approx. €0.93M gross) at Cagliari running until 2027.
Current market valuation
The current market value of M'Bala Nzola (centre-forward, Cagliari) stands at €2.5M.
All-time club career totals
Across his club career, M'Bala Nzola has made 318 official appearances, scoring 81 goals and providing 25 assists.
M'Bala Nzola career and stats
Pisa Sporting Club
Spezia Calcio
Spezia Calcio
FC Trapani 1905
AC Carpi
Virtus Francavilla Calcio
Sertanense FC
Frequently asked questions about M'Bala Nzola
How many goals has M'Bala Nzola scored this season and in his career?
In the 2026/27 season with Cagliari, M'Bala Nzola has recorded 2 goals and 0 assists in 4 appearances (182 minutes played). Across his club career he has scored 80 goals in 314 appearances, plus 3 goals in 15 international caps.
How tall is M'Bala Nzola, what is his preferred foot and shirt number?
M'Bala Nzola is 185 cm tall. He plays as a Punta centrale (sinistro-footed). He wears shirt number 18 for Cagliari.
How old is M'Bala Nzola, when was he born and where is he from?
M'Bala Nzola is 30 years old (born on August 18, 1996 in Buco-Zau). He represents Angola.
How much does M'Bala Nzola earn? Net salary, gross wage and contract expiry
In the 2026/27 season with Cagliari, M'Bala Nzola earns an estimated annual net salary of 500 € (930 € gross per year). His current contract runs until June 30, 2027.
What is M'Bala Nzola's market value and when does his contract expire?
M'Bala Nzola's current market value is estimated at €2.5 million. His contract with Cagliari (joined on September 1, 2026 from ACF Fiorentina) runs until June 30, 2027.
The story of M'Bala Nzola
M'Bala Nzola (born 18 August 1996) is an Angolan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Serie A club Cagliari and the Angola national team.
Club career
On 28 January 2015, Nzola made his professional debut with Académica de Coimbra in a 2014–15 Taça da Liga match against Porto, coming on as a substitute in the 4–1 away loss.
On 7 August 2016, he joined Lega Pro club Virtus Francavilla.
On 7 August 2017, after helping Virtus Francavilla reach the Lega Pro promotion play-offs, Nzola signed a four-year deal with Carpi.
On 16 August 2018, he joined Serie C club Trapani on a season-long loan. Trapani held the obligation to purchase him from Carpi at the end of the loan term in case of Trapani's promotion to Serie B. On 15 June he scored the first goal for the Trapani victory over Piacenza, and after that Trapani was promoted in Serie B after two years of Serie C.
On 13 January 2020, he joined Serie B club Spezia on loan with an option to purchase.
On 7 October 2020, Nzola signed with Spezia a three-year contract. On 10 August 2023, he joined fellow Italian side Fiorentina.
On 7 August 2025, Nzola was loaned by Pisa, with an option to buy. On 31 January 2026, he moved on a new loan to Sassuolo, also with an option to buy.
On 1 September 2026, Nzola was announced at Cagliari.
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