Zachary Hemming (born 7 March 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One club Leyton Orient, on loan from EFL Championship club Middlesbrough.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zachary Hemming | ||
| Date of birth | 7 March 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Bishop Auckland, England | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Leyton Orient (on loan from Middlesbrough) | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2018 | Middlesbrough | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018– | Middlesbrough | 0 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Darlington (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Hartlepool United (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2020—2021 | → Blyth Spartans (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | → Kilmarnock (loan) | 46 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → St Mirren (loan) | 38 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Leyton Orient (loan) | 8 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:51, 29 September 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:28, 4 November 2022 (UTC) | |||
Early life
editBorn in Bishop Auckland,[1] Hemming attended St John's Catholic School.[2]
Career
editNon league loans
editHemming joined Darlington F.C. on a month's loan from Middlesbrough in October 2018, and made his debut in a 2-2 away draw at Bradford Park Avenue. He then kept a clean sheet in a 0-0 home draw with Guiseley.[3] The following season he joined Hartlepool United on loan but was recalled without making an appearance.[4] In November 2019 he joined Blyth Spartans F.C. on loan, making his debut that month in the FA Trophy against Alfreton Town.[5]
Promotion with Kilmarnock
editHemming joined Kilmarnock F.C. on a season-long loan in June 2021.[6] He conceded only one goal in the first month of the season and won Kilmarnock's player of the month award for August 2021.[7] Hemming helped Kilmarnock achieve promotion as champions to the Scottish Premiership during the 2021-22 season.[8] He kept 15 clean sheets in 36 appearances and was named Kilmarnock's Young Player of the Year.[9] He was also selected in the Scottish Championship's goalkeeper in the Team of the Season.[10]
In June 2022 Hemming rejoined Kilmarnock on loan for the 2022-23 season.[11][12]
Loan to St Mirren
editHemming joined St Mirren F.C. on a season-long loan in June 2023.[13]
Personal life
editHemming has 1 child (Louis) with his partner Caitlin and a Step-Son (Riven) [14]
Career Statistics
editClub
edit- As of match played 8 October 2024[15]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Middlesbrough U23 | 2016-17 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2017-18 | — | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| 2018-19 | — | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Darlington (loan) | 2018–19 | National League North | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| Hartlepool United (loan) | 2019-20 | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blyth Spartans (loan) | 2019-20 | National League North | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| Kilmarnock (loan) | 2021-22 | Scottish Championship | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 |
| 2022-23 | Scottish Premiership | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | ||
| Total | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
| St Mirren (loan) | 2023-24 | Scottish Premiership | 38 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 46 | 0 | |
| Leyton Orient (loan) | 2024-25 | League One | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Career total | 113 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 136 | 0 | ||
- ^ Includes FA Cup, Scottish Cup
- ^ Includes EFL Cup, Scottish League Cup
- ^ a b c Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
Honours
edit- Kilmarnock
References
edit- ^ "Middlesbrough: Zach Hemming re-joining Kilmarnock". The Northern Echo.
- ^ "Year 8 Footballers win the District 8-a-side Tournament". stjohnsrc.org.
- ^ "Zach Hemming". Darlington FC.
- ^ "Goalkeeper Hemming signs on loan". blythspartans.com. 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Interview Boro loanee Hemming discusses Blyth debut". blythspartans.com. 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Zach Hemming Joins on Loan From Middlesbrough". Kilmarnock.co.uk. 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Zach Hemming Picks Up POTM Award Following Impressive Start At Kilmarnock". ourmfc.com. 22 September 2021.
- ^ "Kilmarnock's Zach Hemming on becoming a father, winning the Championship and his future". The National.
- ^ "Middlesbrough loanee Zach Hemming wins Kilmarnock Young Player of the Year award". Gazette Live. 2 May 2022.
- ^ "Cinch Championship Team of the Season – 2021/22". spfl.co.uk.
- ^ "Middlesbrough goalkeeper Zach Hemming reflects on 'stop-start' opening to latest Kilmarnock loan". Gazette Live. 24 November 2022.
- ^ "Hemming seals second loan at Kilmarnock". BBCSport.
- ^ "Hemming joins Saints on loan".
- ^ "Zach Hemming says girlfriend is his No 1 fan as he thanks her for Kilmarnock success". Daily Record. 3 May 2022.
- ^ Zach Hemming at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Standings Scottish Championship 2021-2022". Eurosport. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.