Glory Nzingo
Quick Facts
Biography
Glory Nzingo (born 4 November 2004) is an Irish professional footballer currently playing as a midfielder for EFL Championship club Swansea City.
Club career
Born in Dublin, Nzingo played for the youth sides of Mountview Boys, Castleknock Celtic, Home Farm and Cherry Orchard, before a move to St Patrick's Athletic in January 2019. He made his senior debut for St Pat's in a 4–0 pre-season friendly loss to English side Chelsea, at the age of fourteen. In 2020, he was named Football Association of Ireland under-15 player of the year.
In June 2021, French side Stade Rennais launched a bid for Nzingo. However, he went on to join fellow French side Stade de Reims in July of the same year.
On 22 June 2023, it was announced that Nzingo had signed for the academy of Swansea City for an undisclosed fee.
International career
Nzingo has represented the Republic of Ireland at youth international level. In 2020 Nzingo was named U15 International Payer of the Year at the annual FAI International Awards.
Career statistics
Club
- As of matches played 27 May 2023
Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stade de Reims B | 2021–22 | Championnat National 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
2022–23 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
Career total | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
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