Archange Nkumu
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Archange Nkumu[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Tottenham, England | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender, Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2012 | Chelsea | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2012–2013 | Chelsea | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Yeovil Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | → Colchester United (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | Concord Rangers | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | Hendon | 0 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:34, 7 March 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Archange Nkumu is an English footballer who plays as a centre midfielder or centre back. He currently plays for KA Akureyri in Iceland.
Career
Chelsea
Archange joined the Chelsea Academy at the age of 10 and has been used in both midfield and defensive positions while progressing through the ranks at the club. He has travelled and been a part of various overseas tournaments with the academy, including the 2010 Dallas Cup.
In the 2010-11 Archange started being picked for reserve team matches, and scored his first goal away at Manchester United in April 2011. Another high point for Nkumu was that he started in the second leg of the 2011-12 FA Youth Cup final, which Chelsea went on and won.[2] He was released by Chelsea in May 2013.
Loan to Yeovil Town
On 23 August 2012, Nkumu joined League One side Yeovil Town on a one-month loan spell.[3] Nkumu made his professional debut on 18 September 2012 in a 4-1 loss against Leyton Orient as a late substitute.[4]
Loan to Colchester United
On 23 October 2012, Nkumu signed on loan for Colchester United until 14 January 2013, but returned a month early, on 1 December 2012.[5]
Trialist at Leicester City
On 19 August 2013, Nkumu played for Leicester City in a 3-2 defeat to Sunderland in the Barclays U21 Premier League at the King Power Stadium as a trialist.
References
- ↑ "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists" (PDF). premierleague.com. Premier League. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 9 May 2014.
- ↑ "Archange Nkumu", The Chels,
- ↑ "Chelsea youngster Archange Nkumu joins Yeovil Town". BBC Sport. 23 August 2012. Retrieved 2012-08-29.
- ↑ "Leyton Orient 4–1 Yeovil". BBC Sport. 18 September 2012. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
- ↑ "U's Flash: Nkumu Signs". cu-fc.com. 23 October 2012. Retrieved 2012-10-23.
External links
- Archange Nkumu career statistics at Soccerbase
- Career statistics at Soccerway
- Profile at Hendon F.C.