Chrisnovic Isemoli N'sa (born 28 January 1999) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a defender for York United.
![]() N'sa (front) playing for HFX Wanderers in 2019 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Chrisnovic Isemoli N'sa | ||
Date of birth | (1999-01-28) 28 January 1999 (age 23) | ||
Place of birth | Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | York United | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
Panellinios | |||
2016–2018 | Montreal Impact | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2020 | HFX Wanderers | 27 | (0) |
2021– | York United | 53 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 12, 2022 |
Before joining the Montreal Impact, N'sa played soccer with Montreal-based club CS Panellinios.[1]
N'sa played two seasons of USSDA soccer with the Montreal Impact Academy programme, making a total of 49 appearances and scoring two goals.[2]
On 5 February 2019, N'sa signed his first professional contract with Canadian Premier League side HFX Wanderers.[3] On 28 April 2019, N'sa made his debut as a starter in the Wanderers' first-ever match, a 1–0 loss to Pacific FC.[4] That season, he made eighteen league appearances and three in the Canadian Championship.[4] On 5 December 2019, N'sa re-signed with Wanderers for the 2020 season.[5]
On 5 November 2020, N'sa signed with York United, joining his brother Felix who had signed with the club the day before.[6] He made his debut for York in their 2021 season opener against Cavalry FC on June 27, 2021, playing the full 90 minutes in a 2-1 defeat.[7] N'Sa scored his first goal for York on October 24 against Atlético Ottawa, getting the equalizing tally in a 1-1 draw at TD Place.[8] After the end of the season on December 12, club president Angus McNab confirmed they had exercised N'sa's contract option, keeping him at the club through 2022.[9]
In 2017, he was called up to a Quebec-Canada U20 team to play friendlies against Haiti U20, who were preparing for the 2017 Jeux de la Francophonie.[10]
N'sa is of Congolese descent.[11] His younger brother Felix is also a footballer with York United.
HFX Wanderers
York United FC – current squad | |
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