Joseph Nduquidi

Joseph Nduquidi

Personal information
Date of birth	(2004-10-31) 31 October 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth	Forbach, France
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) [1]
Position(s)	Central midfielder
Team information
Current team	Metz
Number	6
Youth career
2011–2017	Forbach
2017–2021	Metz
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Metz B	41	(3)
2022–	Metz	38	(0)
International career‡
2023–2024	France U20	3	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing   Angola COSAFA Cup Winner 2024 South Africa
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 May 2024

Joseph Nduquidi Diazongua Nfingui (born 31 October 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Ligue 1 club Metz. Born in France, he represents Angola at international level.

Club career

Nduquidi joined the youth academy of his local club Forbach at the age of 7, and moved to Metz in 2013. ^[2] He started training for their reserves in 2021, and their senior team in 2022. ^[3] He made his senior debut with Metz as a late substitute in a 3–0 Ligue 2 win over Amiens on 30 July 2022. ^[4]

International career

Nduquidi was a youth international for France at under-20 level. ^[5]

In May 2024, Nduquidi received his first call-up to the Angola national team. ^[6]

Personal life

Born in France, Nduquidi is of Angolan descent. ^[2]

Career statistics

As of match played 17 August 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Coupe de France		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Metz B	2021–22	CFA 2	26	2	—		—		26	2
	2022–23	CFA 2	5	1	—		—		5	1
	2023–24	National 3	4	0	—		—		4	0
	2024–25	National 3	6	0	—		—		6	0
	Total		41	3	—		—		41	3
Metz	2022–23	Ligue 2	14	0	2	0	—		16	0
	2023–24	Ligue 1	13	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
	2024–25	Ligue 2	10	0	0	0	0	0	10	0
	2025–26	Ligue 1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	Total		38	0	2	0	0	0	40	0
Career total			79	3	2	0	0	0	81	3

References

1. "Joseph NDUQUIDI – Milieu". Football Club de Metz.
2. "Ligue 2. FC Metz : le Forbachois Joseph Nduquidi frappe à la porte". republicain-lorrain.fr.
3. "Started In The Plaine : Joseph Nduquidi, qu'est-ce qu'on attend ?". Socios FC Metz. 12 June 2023.
4. "Metz 3–0 Amiens, Ligue 2 : résumé du match (30/07/2022)". L'Équipe.
5. "Joseph Nduquidi". fff.fr. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
6. m.mougin (22 May 2024). "FC Metz : Joseph Nduquidi appelé avec l'Angola !". Socios FC Metz (in French). Retrieved 23 August 2025.

External links

• Joseph Nduquidi at Soccerway