Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 14 September 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Manchester City | ||
Youth career | |||
–2023 | Manchester City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2022– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Peterborough United (loan) | 32 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | England U16 | 1 | (0) |
2021 | England U18 | 3 | (0) |
2023– | England U20 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2024; 13:23 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:33, 27 March 2024 (UTC) |
Jadel Katongo (born 24 September 2004) is an English footballer who plays for Premier League club side Manchester City. He is an England youth international. [1]
Katongo joined Manchester City when he was in the under-9 age group. He continued through the academy and was the youngest member of their U18 title winning team in 2020-21. [2]
Katongo played for Manchester City in the EFL Trophy during the 2022-23 season.
In August 2023, he joined Peterborough United on a season-long loan. [3] Katongo scored on his debut for Peterborough, against Cambridge United in a 2-0 win in the EFL Trophy. [4] Later that month he made his debut in the EFL Cup as Peterborough suffered a penalty shoot-out defeat to Mansfield on 26 September 2023. [5]
Katongo has been described as a ball-playing centre-half. [6] It is considered he could also play as a right-back. [7] Whilst on loan at Peterborough, he was tried in midfield. [8]
Katongo was born in England to a Zambian father and British mother. He has expressed an interest in playing for the Zambia national team. [9] He was invited to train with the Zambian first team by head coach Avram Grant in 2023. [10]
Katongo is a youth international for England, and in September 2023 was called up to the England U20 squad. [11] In October 2023, he was called up to the England U-20 side for matches against Portugal U-20 and Romania U-20. [12] He made his U20 debut on 12 October 2023, during a 2–0 away defeat to Romania. [13]
Peterborough United
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Date of birth | 14 September 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Manchester City | ||
Youth career | |||
–2023 | Manchester City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2022– | Manchester City | 0 | (0) |
2023–2024 | → Peterborough United (loan) | 32 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2019 | England U16 | 1 | (0) |
2021 | England U18 | 3 | (0) |
2023– | England U20 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 May 2024; 13:23 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:33, 27 March 2024 (UTC) |
Jadel Katongo (born 24 September 2004) is an English footballer who plays for Premier League club side Manchester City. He is an England youth international. [1]
Katongo joined Manchester City when he was in the under-9 age group. He continued through the academy and was the youngest member of their U18 title winning team in 2020-21. [2]
Katongo played for Manchester City in the EFL Trophy during the 2022-23 season.
In August 2023, he joined Peterborough United on a season-long loan. [3] Katongo scored on his debut for Peterborough, against Cambridge United in a 2-0 win in the EFL Trophy. [4] Later that month he made his debut in the EFL Cup as Peterborough suffered a penalty shoot-out defeat to Mansfield on 26 September 2023. [5]
Katongo has been described as a ball-playing centre-half. [6] It is considered he could also play as a right-back. [7] Whilst on loan at Peterborough, he was tried in midfield. [8]
Katongo was born in England to a Zambian father and British mother. He has expressed an interest in playing for the Zambia national team. [9] He was invited to train with the Zambian first team by head coach Avram Grant in 2023. [10]
Katongo is a youth international for England, and in September 2023 was called up to the England U20 squad. [11] In October 2023, he was called up to the England U-20 side for matches against Portugal U-20 and Romania U-20. [12] He made his U20 debut on 12 October 2023, during a 2–0 away defeat to Romania. [13]
Peterborough United