Adler Nascimento

{{Short description|Portuguese association football player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{Portuguese name|Sá Nogueira|de Nascimento}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Adler Nascimento

| image =

| caption =

| full_name = Adler Bruno Sá Nogueira de Nascimento{{cite web |url=https://www.premierleague.com/news/2247219 |title=2021/22 Premier League squads confirmed |publisher=Premier League |date=10 September 2021 |access-date=12 September 2021}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2004|11|25|df=yes}}{{cite web|url=https://www.cpfc.co.uk/teams/first-team/forward/adler-nascimento|title=Adler Nascimento - Forward|publisher=Crystal Palace F.C.|accessdate=19 December 2022}}

| birth_place = Portugal

| height = 1.83m{{Cite web|url=https://sport.bild.de/fussball/pe758859/adler-nascimento/profil/|title=Adler Nascimento - Crystal Palace - Aktuelles Spielerprofil|website=sport.bild.de}}

| position = Forward

| currentclub = Crystal Palace

| clubnumber = 47

| youthyears1 = 2014–2021

| youthclubs1 = Peterborough United

| youthyears2 = 2021–2022

| youthclubs2 = Crystal Palace

| years1 = 2021

| clubs1 = Peterborough United

| caps1 = 1

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2022–

| clubs2 = Crystal Palace

| caps2 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| club-update = 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.{{Cite web|date=17 July 2021|title=Instagram post by Adler Nascimento|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CRa2M_Aj-6u/ |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/iarchive/s/instagram/CRa2M_Aj-6u |archive-date=26 December 2021 |url-access=registration|access-date=18 July 2021|website=Instagram}}{{cbignore}} 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.{{Cite news|date=16 December 2020|title=Youth In Focus – With Ryan Semple|work=Peterborough United F.C.|url=https://www.theposh.com/news/2020/december/youth-in-focus--with-ryan-semple/|access-date=18 July 2021}}{{Cite news|date=4 November 2020|title=Clarke Bags Hat-Trick As Youngsters Progress|work=Peterborough United F.C.|url=https://www.theposh.com/news/2020/november/clarke-bags-hat-trick-as-youngsters-progress/|access-date=18 July 2021}}{{Cite news|date=3 December 2020|title=Nascimento Bags Hat-Trick In Under 18 Success|work=Peterborough United F.C.|url=https://www.theposh.com/news/2020/december/match-report-for-peterborough-united-u18-vs-leyton-orient-u18-on-01-dec-20/|access-date=18 July 2021}} In February 2021, he helped the under-18s win the EFL Youth Alliance League for a second successive season.{{Cite news|date=13 February 2021|title=Posh Youngsters Seal Back To Back Titles|work=Peterborough United F.C.|url=https://www.theposh.com/news/2021/february/match-report-for-peterborough-united-u18-vs-southend-united-u18-on-13-feb-21/|access-date=18 July 2021}}

In February 2021, Nascimento joined the first team squad travelling to Gillingham.{{Cite news|last=Swann|first=Alan|date=22 February 2021|title=Millions of pounds worth of talent in the Posh youth team|work=Peterborough Telegraph|url=https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/football/peterborough-united/millions-of-pounds-worth-of-talent-in-the-posh-youth-team-3137885|access-date=18 July 2021}} 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.{{Cite news|last=Swann|first=Alan|date=9 May 2021|title=DONCASTER ROVERS 1, PETERBOROUGH UNITED 4: Blistering first-half display from a much-changed side enables Posh to end a glorious season in style|work=Peterborough Telegraph|url=https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/football/peterborough-united/doncaster-rovers-1-peterborough-united-4-blistering-first-half-display-from-a-much-changed-side-enables-posh-to-end-a-glorious-season-in-style-3229928|access-date=18 July 2021}}{{Cite news|date=9 May 2021|title=Doncaster Rovers 1–4 Peterborough United|work=BBC Sport|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/56960300|access-date=18 July 2021}}

On 17 July 2021, Nascimento announced his exit from Peterborough United on social media. He subsequently joined Premier League club Crystal Palace for an expected £500,000 compensation fee.{{Cite news|last=Swann|first=Alan|date=17 July 2021|title=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|work=Peterborough Telegraph|url=https://www.peterboroughtoday.co.uk/sport/football/peterborough-united/peterborough-united-can-expect-ps500k-in-compensation-for-teenager-but-co-owner-darragh-macanthony-is-disappointed-hes-left-the-perfect-club-for-his-development-3312077|access-date=18 July 2021}} Director of Football Barry Fry revealed that twelve Premier League clubs had enquired for the forward, with six official bids. He signed a professional contract with Palace in January 2022.{{Cite web|title=Adler Nascimento signs professional forms - News|url=https://www.cpfc.co.uk/news/academy/adler-nascimento-signs-professional-forms-with-crystal-palace-academy/2022-01-15/|access-date=2022-01-17|website=Crystal Palace F.C.|language=en-GB}}

Personal life

Born in Portugal, Nascimento is of Bissau-Guinean descent.{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/adler-nascimento/|title=Adler Nascimento|website=worldfootball.net}}

Career statistics

{{updated|match played 9 May 2021}}

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|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

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DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Peterborough United

|2020–21{{soccerbase season|139228|2020|access-date=9 May 2021}}

|League One

|1

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rowspan="4"|Crystal Palace

|2022–23

|rowspan="3"|Premier League

|0

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2023–24

|0

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2024–25

|0

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References

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