Wesley Fonguck
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wesley Joseph Nkong Fonguck[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 16 July 1997||
Place of birth | Lambeth, England | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Barnet | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2013 | Crystal Palace | ||
2014 | Croydon | ||
2014–2015 | Barnet | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014 | Croydon | 1 | (0) |
2014– | Barnet | 89 | (12) |
2015–2016 | → Hendon (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2017 | → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 3 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2018– | England C | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:15, 4 January 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 June 2019 |
Wesley Joseph Nkong Fonguck (born 16 July 1997) is an English footballer who plays for Barnet.
Career
Fonguck played youth football for Crystal Palace before joining Combined Counties Football League side Croydon, for whom he made one league appearance.[3]
Fonguck joined Barnet as a second-year scholar for the 2014–15 season, and made his senior debut on 16 December 2014, starting in an FA Trophy replay against Concord Rangers.[4] He signed a one-year professional contract in June 2015.[5] He joined Hendon on loan in November 2015, for whom he made 13 appearances.[6] He made his Football League debut when he came on as a substitute against Crawley Town on the final day of the 2015–16 season.[7] On 20 January 2017, he joined Hampton & Richmond Borough on loan.[8] Fonguck left the Bees at the end of the 2018–19 season after turning down a new deal.[9] He went on trial at Telstar in July 2019.[10] Fonguck re-joined the Bees on a two-year deal on 6 September 2019.[11] In December 2020, he was ruled out for the remainder of the 2020-21 season with an anterior cruciate ligament injury.[12]
International career
In September 2018, Fonguck was called up to the England C squad for their friendly the following month against Estonia U23. He would start for Paul Fairclough's side on his international debut and see out the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 win.[13]
Career statistics
- As of 12 December 2020
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Croydon | 2013–14 | CCL Premier Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Barnet | 2014–15[14] | Conference Premier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2015–16[15] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2016–17[16] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
2017–18[17] | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 25 | 0 | ||
2018–19[14] | National League | 36 | 8 | 7 | 0 | — | 5[a] | 1 | 48 | 9 | ||
2019–20[14] | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[a] | 0 | 23 | 1 | |||
2020–21[14][18] | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | |||
Barnet total | 89 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 115 | 14 | ||
Hendon (loan) | 2015–16 | Isthmian League Premier Division | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
Hampton & Richmond (loan) | 2016–17[16] | National League South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Career total | 105 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 131 | 14 |
References
- ^ "EFL: Retained list: 2015/16" (PDF). English Football League. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 December 2016.
- ^ a b "Wesley Fonguck". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
- ^ "Badshot Lea 0 Croydon 1". Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ^ "Barnet vs. Concord Rangers - 16 December 2014 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
- ^ "Barnet sign eight youth team players to pro deals". Times Series.
- ^ "Appearances - Wesley Fonguck". Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ^ "Crawley Town 0-3 Barnet" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Wesley Fonguck heads to Hampton & Richmond on loan". www.barnetfc.com.
- ^ "Club statement: Fonguck departs". Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ^ "Mysterieuze proefspeler bij Telstar". www.nhnieuws.nl (in Dutch).
- ^ "Wes returns! Fonguck rejoins the Bees". www.barnetfc.com.
- ^ Tim Flowers provides injury update
- ^ Association, The Football. "A second-half penalty from Alfie Pavey seals win for England C over Estonia U23s". www.thefa.com.
- ^ a b c d "England - W. Fonguck - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Wesley Fonguck in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Games played by Wesley Fonguck in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ "Games played by Wesley Fonguck in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 12 July 2017.
- ^ [1]
External links
- Wesley Fonguck at Soccerway
- 1997 births
- Living people
- English footballers
- England semi-pro international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Crystal Palace F.C. players
- Croydon F.C. players
- Barnet F.C. players
- Hendon F.C. players
- Hampton & Richmond Borough F.C. players
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Isthmian League players
- Footballers from Lambeth
- Black British sportspeople