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Nesta Guinness-Walker
Personal information
Full name Nesta Pierre Guinness-Walker[1]
Date of birth (1999-09-14) 14 September 1999 (age 24)[2]
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
AFC Wimbledon
Number 18
Youth career
Chelsea
Tottenham Hotspur
2016–2018 Metropolitan Police
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Metropolitan Police 8 (0)
2019– AFC Wimbledon 23 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:39, 8 March 2020 (UTC)

Nesta Pierre Guinness-Walker (born 14 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for AFC Wimbledon, as a left back.

Personal life

He is the grandson of actor Matthew Guinness and the great-grandson of actor Sir Alec Guinness.[3]

Career

Guinness-Walker played youth football for Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur,[4] before playing Sunday League football as a teenager.[2] He joined non-league Metropolitan Police at the age of 17.[2] He began his senior career in the 2018–19 season, making 15 appearances in all competitions.[5] Following a successful trial period he signed for AFC Wimbledon in May 2019.[4] He scored his first goal for Wimbledon in a 2–1 defeat to Ipswich Town on 20 August 2019.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 March 2020
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Metropolitan Police 2018–19[5] Southern League 8 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 15 0
AFC Wimbledon 2019–20[7] League One 23 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 27 1
Career total 31 1 3 0 1 0 7 0 42 1

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: AFC Wimbledon" (PDF). English Football League. p. 2. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b c AFC Wimbledon profile
  3. ^ "Exclusive interview with AFC Wimbledon prospect Nesta Guiness-Walker on looking to perform on a football pitch - not a stage or the big screen".
  4. ^ a b "Nesta Guinness-Walker: AFC Wimbledon sign left-back from Metropolitan Police". BBC Sport. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Profile". Metropolitan Police F.C. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Ipswich 2-1 AFC Wimbledon". BBC. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Games played by Nesta Guinness-Walker in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2019.

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