Wesley Ngo Baheng
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wesley Ngo Baheng | ||
Date of birth | 23 September 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Blanc-Mesnil, Seine-Maritime, France | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2000 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | ||
2000–2007 | Le Havre | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2007–2010 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Aldershot Town | 3 | (0) |
2011 | Hereford United | 2 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | 18 | (7) |
2012– | FC Dieppe | 8 | (7) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Wesley Ngo Baheng (born 23 September 1989) is a French footballer of Cameroonian descent.
Biography
Baheng began playing at the youth system of Le Havre,[2] and was offered a contract with Newcastle United in January 2008. He accepted but spent 18 months out of football due to a cruciate ligament injury.[2] After a deal with Nuremberg fell through,[3] in the early weeks of the 2010–11 season, Baheng had trials at Amiens, Faro, Mechelen and Gateshead,[3] but eventually signed for Aldershot Town on a short-term deal.[2] He made his professional debut as a substitute in the 2–0 defeat in the FA Cup match against Dover Athletic on 27 November 2010.[4] Ngo Baheng was released by new Aldershot manager, Dean Holdsworth after the end of his short-term contract on 19 January 2011.[5] On 28 January 2011, he signed a week-to-week contract with Hereford United, he left the club in March 2011. After a difficult season in Blanc-Mesnil, and coming back from injury, in June 2012, Wesley Ngo Baheng sign a contract federal to fc Dieppe.
Music
Ngo Baheng has also experimented with rap, recording several tracks under the alias F-ikass which is a diminutive of the French word efficace which directly translates to effective in English.[6] In 2010 he produced a music video with local Newcastle R&B singer Jamilah Hassan – titled 'When the Sun Goes Down'. He has a publishing company and events company with his manager Sasha Huet Baranov.
Club stats
As of 15 April 2011.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
Newcastle United | 2008–09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Newcastle United | 2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aldershot Town | 2010–11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Hereford United | 2010–11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
References
- ↑ http://www.herefordunited.co.uk/page/ProfilesDetail/0,,10835~44778,00.html
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Aldershot Town sign striker Wesley Ngo Beheng". BBC Sport. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Baheng on trial with Gateshead". Blue Square Premier. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ↑ "Dover 2 – 0 Aldershot". BBC Sport. 27 November 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ↑ "Aldershot release striker Wesley Ngo Baheng". BBC Sport. 19 January 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
- ↑ "Profile at givemefootball". givemefootball.com. Retrieved 22 April 2011.