Nicolas Louis Marcel Cozza (born 8 January 1999) is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Ligue 1 club Nantes, on loan from Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg.
Club career
Cozza joined Montpellier in 2010 and signed his first professional contract on 14 June 2017. He made his professional debut for Montpellier in a 0–0 Ligue 1 draw against Lyon on 19 November 2017.
On 25 January 2023, Cozza signed a four-and-a-half-year contract with Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg.
On 1 February 2024, Cozza was loaned out to French side Nantes until the end of the season.
After remaining on the bench in the first two Wolfsburg games of the 2024–25 season, on 28 August 2024 Cozza returned to Nantes on a new season-long loan.
Personal life
Cozza is the grandson of former Montpellier captain Jean-Louis Besson. He is of Italian descent from Calabria.
Career statistics
- As of match played 31 August 2024
References
External links
- Profile at the VfL Wolfsburg website
- Nicolas Cozza at the French Football Federation (in French)
- Nicolas Cozza – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- Nicolas Cozza at Soccerway
- Nicolas Cozza at L'Équipe Football (in French)
- Nicolas Cozza – UEFA competition record (archive)
