Sergio Manesio
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1 July 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Cabinda, Angola | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder, Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Romania | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2009 | Tottenham Hotspur | ||
| 2009–2012 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2016 | Cleveland State | 69 | (16) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015 | AFC Cleveland | ||
| 2017–2018 | Ottawa Fury | 31 | (0) |
| 2019 | Hampton & Richmond | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | Hendon | 13 | (0) |
| 2019 | Braintree Town | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Hendon | 14 | (0) |
| 2021– | FC Romania | 6 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:31, 3 March 2020 (UTC) | |||
Sergio Manesio (born 1 July 1994) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder or centre-back for FC Romania.
Career
Manesio was born in Angola before moving to London, England at the age of six where he played for Tottenham and West Bromwich Albion.[1] He attended Cleveland State University between 2013 and 2016 where he played college soccer for the Cleveland State Vikings.[2]
Ottawa Fury
In January 2017, Manesio signed with Ottawa Fury FC in the USL.[2] Manesio was named as one of the Fury's two Newcomers of the Year at the end of the season.[3]
In November 2017, Manesio re-signed with Ottawa for the 2018 season.[4]
Return to England
Returning to England in 2019, he joined Hampton & Richmond and a few days later, Hendon, on a dual registration.[5] After impressing during pre-season in the summer 2019, he joined Braintree Town. On 30 September 2019 Braintree confirmed, that Manesio had returned to Hendon.[6] Manesio joined FC Romania for the 2020-21 season.[7][8]
References
- ^ "Sergio Manesio profile at Cleveland State". Cleveland State Vikings. Retrieved 12 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Fury FC sign Tottenham Hotspur product Sergio Manesio". Ottawa Fury FC. Retrieved 2 April 2017.
- ^ "Fury FC players honoured at Annual Awards Gala". Ottawa Fury FC. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ^ "Fury FC Roster Update". Ottawa Fury FC. Retrieved 18 November 2017.
- ^ Hendon Football Club on Twitter: "New Signing: Sergio ..., twitter.com, 12 January 2019
- ^ PLAYER NEWS: Braintree Town can confirm that Sergio Manesio has left the club..., twitter.com, 30 September 2019
- ^ "FC Romania | Appearances | Sergio Manesio | 2020-2021 | Football Web Pages".
- ^ "Google".
External links
- Sergio Manesio at Soccerway
- 1994 births
- Living people
- Association football midfielders
- Angolan footballers
- English footballers
- Sportspeople from Cabinda Province
- Footballers from Greater London
- Angolan emigrants to the United Kingdom
- Naturalised citizens of the United Kingdom
- Angolan expatriate footballers
- English expatriate footballers
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- Angolan expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate soccer players in Canada
- Angolan expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- English expatriate sportspeople in Canada
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
- West Bromwich Albion F.C. players
- Cleveland State Vikings men's soccer players
- Ottawa Fury FC players
- Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C. players
- Braintree Town F.C. players
- Hendon F.C. players
- F.C. Romania players
- National Premier Soccer League players
- USL Championship players
- National League (English football) players
- People from Cabinda (city)