David Tutonda

David Tutonda

Tutonda playing for York City in 2015
Personal information
Full name David Tutonda[1]
Date of birth (1995-10-11) 11 October 1995[1]
Place of birth Kinshasa, DR Congo
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Cardiff City
Youth career
0000–2014 Cardiff City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014– Cardiff City 0 (0)
2015Newport County (loan) 12 (2)
2015York City (loan) 12 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:30, 27 November 2015 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

David Tutonda (born 11 October 1995) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Championship club Cardiff City.

Career

Tutonda was born in Kinshasa, DR Congo[1] and moved to London, England with his family at the age of five. He did not start playing football until the age of twelve. Tutonda was subsequently spotted by Cardiff City academy manager Neal Ardley who signed him.[2]

On 13 February 2015 he joined Newport County on an initial one-month loan. Tutonda made his Football League debut for Newport on 14 February 2015 in the starting line-up for the League Two fixture against Wycombe Wanderers.[3] Newport won the match 2–1. He scored his first Football League goal for Newport on 18 April 2015.

Tutonda joined League Two club York City on a six-month loan on 7 August 2015.[4] He made his debut a day later in the opening match of the 2015–16 season, a 3–0 away defeat to Wycombe Wanderers.[5] The loan was terminated early on 27 November 2015.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 21 November 2015.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Newport County (loan) 2014–15[7] League Two 122122
York City (loan) 2015–16[5] League Two 12000101[lower-alpha 1]0140
Career total 242001010262

References

  1. 1 2 3 "David Tutonda". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
  2. Tutonda hoping for bright future with Newport County
  3. Tutonda joins Newport
  4. Flett, Dave (7 August 2015). "Cardiff's David Tutonda signs six-month loan deal with York City". The Press (York). Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  5. 1 2 "Games played by David Tutonda in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Retrieved 22 November 2015.
  6. York loan terminated early
  7. "Games played by David Tutonda in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 8 August 2015.

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