Emmaisa Nzondo

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Emmaisa Nzondo
Personal information
Date of birth (2006-01-21) 21 January 2006 (age 18)[1]
Place of birth Leeds, England
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Barnsley
Number 47
Youth career
2018–2022 Leeds United
2022–2023 Barnsley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023– Barnsley 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:03, 24 December 2023 (UTC)

Emmaisa Nzondo (born 21 January 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League One club Barnsley.

Career[edit]

Nzondo spent four years in the Academy at Leeds United, his hometown club, before joining the youth-system at Barnsley in 2022.[2] He made his senior debut for Barnsley on 26 September 2023, scoring in a 3–1 win over Manchester City in an EFL Trophy group stage game at Oakwell.[3] After the match he said that "I always dreamed of making my debut, but to also get a goal as well is special and I’m grateful to God no matter what I do, but it’s a great honour".[4]

Personal life[edit]

His brother was stabbed to death.[5]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 21 November 2023
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
Barnsley 2023–24[6] EFL League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 1 2 1
Career total 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 1
  1. ^ Appearance/s in the EFL Trophy

References[edit]

  1. ^ Emmaisa Nzondo at Soccerway
  2. ^ "'Not many 17-year-olds do what I have done' – Nzondo". Barnsley Chronicle. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Barnsley vs Manchester City U21 on 26 Sep 23 - Match Centre - Barnsley Football Club". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 26 September 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  4. ^ "EMMAISA NZONDO ON DEBUT GOAL". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  5. ^ "NZONDO DEDICATES WINNING GOAL TO BROTHER". www.barnsleyfc.co.uk. 14 May 2023. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Games played by Emmaisa Nzondo in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 August 2023.