Miguel Ngwa (born 4 June 2004) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Southern League Premier Division Central club Spalding United.

Miguel Ngwa
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-06-04) 4 June 2004 (age 20)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Spalding United
Youth career
Northampton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Northampton Town 0 (0)
2022–2023AFC Rushden & Diamonds (loan) 20 (3)
2023Rushall Olympic (loan) 7 (0)
2023Spalding United (loan) 6 (0)
2023 Barwell 6 (0)
2023– Spalding United 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 00:00, 2 January 2023 (UTC)

Career

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Ngwa made his first-team debut for Northampton Town on 2 November 2021, in a 2–1 defeat to Brighton & Hove Albion U21 in an EFL Trophy match at Sixfields Stadium.[2] He signed his first professional contract in June 2022.[3] He joined Southern League Premier Division Central side AFC Rushden & Diamonds on loan during the 2022–23 season and scored his first senior goal for the club in a 2–1 defeat at Royston Town.[4] Throughout the remainder of the season, he spent time on loan with both Rushall Olympic[5] and Spalding United.[6] He was released by Northampton upon the expiration of his contract in June 2023.[7]

Following his release from Northampton, Ngwa joined Barwell before returning to Spalding United on a permanent basis in October 2023.[8]

Career statistics

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As of match played 2 January 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
Northampton Town 2021–22[9] EFL League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2022–23[10] EFL League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0
AFC Rushden & Diamonds (loan) 2022–23[11] Southern League
Premier Division Central
16 1 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 17 1
Spalding United (loan) 2022–23[12] NPL Division One Midlands 5 0 0 0 1[c] 0 6 0
Career total 21 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 26 1
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearances in the FA Trophy
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in NPL Division One Midlands play-offs

References

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  1. ^ Miguel Ngwa at Soccerway
  2. ^ Stonhill, Elliot (2 November 2021). "Northampton Town vs Brighton and Hove Albion U21 on 02 Nov 21 - Match Centre - Northampton Town". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  3. ^ Willsher, Gareth (25 June 2022). "IFOLLOW: MIGUEL NGWA ON SIGNING HIS FIRST PROFESSIONAL CONTRACT". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  4. ^ Wiles, James (14 November 2022). "LOAN WATCH". www.ntfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  5. ^ "MIGUEL NGWA JOINS RUSHALL OLYMPIC ON LOAN". www.ntfc.co.uk. 14 January 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  6. ^ @ntfc (23 March 2023). "👊 Good luck to Miguel Ngwa who has joined Spalding United on loan for the rest of the season. Transfer news in association with @EightyEightLtd #ProudToBe | #Together | #ShoeArmy 👞" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 October 2023 – via Twitter.
  7. ^ "NORTHAMPTON TOWN RETAINED LIST". www.ntfc.co.uk. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 19 October 2023.
  8. ^ @SpaldingUnited (17 October 2023). "Spalding United are pleased to announce the signing of Miguel Ngwa, Miguel spent a short time on loan with the club from Northampton Town last season and joins The Tulips permanently and joins the squad for this evenings fixture v @GresleyRovers 🌷" (Tweet). Retrieved 19 October 2023 – via Twitter.
  9. ^ "Games played by Miguel Ngwa in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  10. ^ "Games played by Miguel Ngwa in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  11. ^ "Miguel Ngwa Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Spalding United – Appearances – Miguel Ngwa – 2022-2023". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 19 October 2023.