England's all-time youth top scorer. FA Cup winner. A leading voice in football and fashion, with a growing trophy cabinet to match.
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March 2026 • Confidential
01 — Profile
The Athlete
A born goalscorer from South East London with Ghanaian heritage, blending elite-level football with a genuine passion for fashion, culture, and community.
26
Age
CF
Centre-Forward
ENG
England International
CPFC
Crystal Palace FC
02 — Career
The Journey
Released by Chelsea at 14. Joined Arsenal and never looked back. Resilience written into every chapter.
2008
Chelsea Academy
Scouted age 9 from Hillyfielders FC, Brockley
2014
Arsenal Academy
Joined at 14 after release. 39 goals in 39 U18 games
2017
Arsenal First Team
Senior debut age 18. 168 apps, 38 goals
2019
Leeds United
Loan spell. Helped win Championship title
2020
England U21 Record
Broke Shearer's record. 16 goals in 17 caps
2024
Crystal Palace
£30m move. Won Palace's first-ever major trophy
03 — International
The Record Breaker
16
England U21 Goals — All-Time Record
17
Caps
0.94
Goals per Game
77'
Minutes per Goal
13
Shearer’s Previous Record
04 — Honours
Trophy Cabinet
FA Cup
Crystal Palace
2024–25
First-ever major trophy
Community Shield
Crystal Palace
2025
FA Cup
Arsenal
2019–20
Community Shield
Arsenal
2020 & 2023
Championship
Leeds United
2019–20
05 — Brand & Fashion
The Brand
Fashion Week
Paris Fashion Week attendee (Sacai). London Fashion Week debut (PROTOTYPES, September 2025). A genuine presence in fashion, not performative.
Brand Partnerships
Under Armour signed athlete alongside Trent Alexander-Arnold. Tommy Hilfiger campaign. Opened UA's London flagship on Oxford Street.
Personal Style
Favourite brands: Prada, Louis Vuitton, Gentle Monster, Patek Philippe. Known for his FA Cup final Louis Vuitton bag — his “good luck charm.”
Cultural Crossover
Ghanaian heritage, South London roots, Afrobeats connections. Bridges football, fashion, and Black British culture authentically.
“Expressing yourself, whether that be on or off the pitch. Your clothes just express how you feel at the moment.”
Eddie Nketiah — FootballerFits
06 — Heritage
Roots & Community
Origin
South East London
Born and raised in Lewisham. Grew up playing in the Blue Cage in Deptford alongside future stars like Jadon Sancho and Reiss Nelson.
Heritage
Ghanaian Roots
English-born to Ghanaian parents. Raised in a close-knit, faith-driven household. His dual identity resonates with UK, West African, and diaspora audiences.
Faith
Foundation
Religious faith is central to his identity. Credits his upbringing with keeping him grounded through the highs and the setbacks.
Recognition
BOA Community Impact
Winner of the Community Impact Award at the Best of Africa Awards in London, 2025. Recognised for inspiring the next generation.
07 — Audience
The Audience
2M+
Combined Social Reach
Instagram
633K
@eddienketiah
X (Twitter)
686K
@EddieNketiah9
Facebook
638K
Eddie Nketiah
18–34
Core Demographic
UK & GH
Primary Markets
Football
+ Fashion & Lifestyle
Low Risk
Clean, Faith-Driven
08 — Pillars
Brand Pillars
Five defining qualities that make Eddie a compelling long-term brand partner.
Faith
Grounded values, clean image, consistent character under pressure.
Heritage
Dual identity — South London and Ghana — bridging cultures authentically.
Fashion
Genuine passion. Paris & London Fashion Week. Prada, LV, Patek Philippe.
Community
BOA Award winner. Gives back to grassroots football and his home community.
Ambition
Released at 14. Broke England records. Won historic trophies. The story isn't finished.
09 — Enquiries
Get in Touch
Eddie Nketiah is a premium brand partner with a unique combination of on-pitch achievement, cultural relevance, and authentic personal values. His story is still being written — and the brands that move now will be part of it.