Kieran Ngwenya
 Ngwenya playing for Kelty Hearts. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kieran Ngwenya | ||
| Date of birth | 25 September 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Raith Rovers (on loan from Aberdeen) | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tynecastle F.C. | |||
| Aberdeen | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020– | Aberdeen | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Cove Rangers (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Kelty Hearts (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Raith Rovers (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Malawi | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:10, 13 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 April 2022 | |||
Kieran Ngwenya (born 25 September 2002) is a professional footballer who plays for Scottish Championship club Raith Rovers on loan from Aberdeen, as a defender. Born in Scotland, he represents the Malawi national team.
Playing career
Ngwenya made his professional debut in a league win over Ross County in December 2020.[1]
In March 2021, Ngwenya moved on loan to Cove Rangers in Scottish League One.[2] He was then loaned to Kelty Hearts in September 2021.[3]
In July 2022, Ngwenya joined Scottish Championship club Raith Rovers on a six-month-long loan deal.[4]
International career
Born in Scotland, Ngwenya is also eligible for Malawi and Trinidad and Tobago through his parents.[5] In June 2021, he made his debut for Malawi in a 2–0 friendly defeat to Tanzania, starting the match.[6]
References
- ^ "Aberdeen win sends Ross County bottom". BBC Sport.
- ^ Cryle, Ryan. "Young Aberdeen duo Kieran Ngwenya and Kevin Hanratty join Cove on loan". Aberdeen Evening Express.
- ^ "KIERAN NGWENYA JOINS KELTY HEARTS ON LOAN". www.afc.co.uk. Aberdeen FC. 16 September 2021. Retrieved 17 September 2021.
- ^ "Kieran Ngwenya on Loan to Rovers | Raith Rovers FC".
- ^ "Kieran Ngwenya opens up on Malawi international call as Aberdeen defender makes eye opening decision". Daily Record. 13 June 2021.
- ^ "Tanzania 2–0 Malawi". 13 June 2021.
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- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Glasgow
- People with acquired Malawian citizenship
- Malawian footballers
- Malawi international footballers
- Scottish footballers
- Malawian people of Trinidad and Tobago descent
- Sportspeople of Trinidad and Tobago descent
- Scottish people of Malawian descent
- Scottish people of Trinidad and Tobago descent
- British sportspeople of Trinidad and Tobago descent
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Association football defenders
- Aberdeen F.C. players
- Cove Rangers F.C. players
- Black British sportspeople
- Kelty Hearts F.C. players
- Raith Rovers F.C. players
- Scottish football defender stubs
- Malawian football biography stubs