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The move to Wolfsburg was intended to cement that allegiance. “That’s one of the reasons I went,” he admits. “Besides, I could speak the language. WHEN Lukas Nmecha joined Wolfsburg in the summer, he wanted to serve up a feast of football. A spaghetti bolognese. Lukas linked up with Bundesliga outfit Wolfsburg on loan at the start of this season.

"I've been thinking a long time about what I really want, that was the right decision, and it's final.

At that age you can adapt to anything.”. He has spent the season on loan at Preston, contributing to the club's late play-off charge. The striker, 20, was capped at Under-21s level for the Three Lions but played against them for the country of his birth yesterday. The Championship season resumes this weekend, with Manchester City loanees Jack Harrison, Tosin Adarabioyo, Patrick Roberts and Lukas Nmecha in action. Promised “substantial” game time when he joined Die Wolfe in August, the striker started just one match under manager Oliver Glasner, a 3-0 defeat away to high-flying Borussia Dortmund. It was not how Nmecha – or City – envisaged the youngster’s return to his spiritual home. He was also a member of the England U21 squad who lifted the Toulon Tournament in the summer of 2018, lifting the trophy alongside Boro defender Dael Fry. It was good. But for me, not really.

WHEN Lukas Nmecha joined Wolfsburg in the summer, he wanted to serve up a feast of football.

I can make a good lasagne. Keep up to date with all the latest news and interviews, ticket information, supporter events, competitions, offers and new product lines from Middlesbrough FC. © Middlesbrough FC 2020.

Nmecha said he is looking forward to working with Vincent Kompany, the former Manchester City player who recently announced his retirement as a player and took up a managerial role at Anderlecht. So Lukas Nmecha has experienced a lot in this one year - and the U20 game in Colchester was just the beginning of this special story. With France recording a 4-0 win over Cyprus in the other group match, the three points ensured John Peacock’s Young Lions and the day’s other victors both progress to the next stage of qualifying. After coming off the bench for his Germany debut in a 2-1 win over the Three Lions, he said: "I chose Germany, where I was born. For other inquiries, Contact Us. He was part of the Germany U21 squad for last summer’s Euros, who lost out to Spain in the final. A striker who can also operate on the wing, Lukas spent the 2018/19 season on loan at Championship side Preston, making his debut away to Swansea City. Nmecha was born in Hamburg but moved to England as a child when his parents relocated.

Nmecha added: "The coach was at my house and talked about the team spirit, he convinced me. Lukas Nmecha’s first-half strike proved enough to earn England victory in a feisty affair with Macedonia – and secure a spot in the Elite Round qualifiers in March. ", Neville names all-time Utd XI including flop Veron & Fernandes... but NO Pogba, Troy Deeney overheard Sky's Alan Smith slate Watford's chances vs Man City, Man Utd ‘among five clubs tracking Adama Traore' with Wolves to demand £90m, Brewster convinced Chelsea to sign him in TEN SECONDS with amazing solo goal, Man City's flight to London REROUTED mid-air due to problem with plane, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. “He lived here for a year first and got everything arranged for us.

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Lukas was born in Hamburg, Germany, but moved to England when he was a child. MANCHESTER CITY whizkid Lukas Nmecha has snubbed England in favour of Germany. He joined the youth ranks at Manchester City at the age of nine in 2007. "Lukas Nmecha will play in purple and white this year. Official Club Website of Middlesbrough FC. "I learned 10 minutes before the game that I'm allowed to play, it was just pure joy, and the coach was happy with me.".

“It was my first time living away from home,” explains the 21-year-old, now on loan at Middlesbrough after his stint in Saxony was cut short by parent club Manchester City. All rights reserved.

Born in Hamburg to a German mother and Nigerian father, Nmecha moved to England at the age of nine. And German youth coach Stefan Kuntz managed to convince him to make the switch after being impressed with what he saw. He netted a further three times for the Lilywhites, including a brace against Ipswich Town.

It wasn’t something the club organised, it was just off my own bat. Manchester City centre-forward Lukas Nmecha has turned his back on England to play international football for Germany.. News Corp is a network of leading companies in the worlds of diversified media, news, education, and information services. He bagged his first senior goal in a 1-1 draw at home to Aston Villa in December 2018.

Our journalists strive for accuracy but on occasion we make mistakes. Nmecha was born in Hamburg but moved to England as a child when his parents relocated.

House, schools, things like that. Dael Fry lined up against him in that game having previously been his international teammate. I’m not bad actually.”.

Which isn’t surprising, given the amount of time he had to practise. JONATHAN WOODGATE is considering throwing Patrick Roberts and Lukas Nmecha straight into his starting line-up for Sunday’s FA Cup third-round game against Tottenham. An England Youth international, Lukas netted the winner for the Under-19s in the final of the European Championships against Portugal in 2017. “It must have been tough for him, I guess. “It was my first time living away from home,” explains the 21-year-old, now on loan at Middlesbrough after his stint in Saxony was cut short by parent club Manchester City.

“So I enrolled in cooking lessons to make sure I could look after myself. Ten years in City’s academy removed any trace of an accent.

Sadly, the only thing he cooked during a six-month slog in the Bundesliga was a decent lasagne. “My dad got a job,” he explains. He joined the youth ranks at Manchester City at the age of nine in 2007.

To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. He made three appearances during the tournament. Stay in control and create your free MFC Digital Account now or update your preferences to select the communications you want to receive from Boro. Sadly, the only thing he cooked during a six-month slog in the Bundesliga was a decent lasagne. Yet such was the pull of his heritage that last March Nmecha formally declared for Germany. He played 12 times in all competitions for them.

Nmecha was born in Hamburg but moved to England as a child when his parents relocated.

His Premier League debut came in April 2018 as a second half substitute for Gabriel Jesus in a 4-1 triumph away to West Ham. 679215 Registered office: 1 London Bridge Street, London, SE1 9GF. Lukas switched allegiances in March 2019 to Germany, and made his debut for their U21s in the 2-1 win against England. Hamburg-born forward grew up in Britain after his parents relocated while he was a young child. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site.

In 2017, Nmecha scored the winner as an England team with Reece James and Mason Mount beat Portugal in the final of the European Under-19 Championships. The 21-year-old came off the bench for his City debut in the League Cup against Leicester City in 2017, coming on for Brahim Diaz.

"The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. The German-English forward is loaned to RSC Anderlecht for the 2020-2021 season," RSC Anderlecht said in a statement. He played against Boro twice last season for Preston in the Championship. Nmecha bagged a goal and assist in 30 minutes as the England Under-20s beat Germany 2-0 last year. Learn all about Boro’s second loan addition Lukas Nmecha with our factfile… Lukas was born in Hamburg, Germany, but moved to England when he was a child. Lukas Nmecha helped Germany beat England in Bournemouth yesterday. But I just didn’t get the minutes. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). For further details of our complaints policy and to make a complaint please click here. This service is provided on News Group Newspapers' Limited's Standard Terms and Conditions in accordance with our Privacy & Cookie Policy. When Stefan Kuntz announced his U21 squad for the international matches against France and England around four months later in March 2019, he surprised everyone with one of his selections: Lukas Nmecha.

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