Hamza Choudhury

Hamza Choudhury
Personal information
Full name Hamza Choudhury
Date of birth (1997-10-01) 1 October 1997
Place of birth Leicester, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Central midfielder
Club information
Current team
Burton Albion
(on loan from Leicester City)
Number 34
Youth career
2011– Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Leicester City 0 (0)
2016–Burton Albion (loan) 11 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 April 2016 (UTC).

† Appearances (goals)

Hamza Choudhury (born 1 October 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for League One side Burton Albion, on loan from Premier League club Leicester City.

Playing career

Choudhury began his career at the Leicester City Academy, and at the age of 16 was reportedly monitored by a number of top European clubs.[1] He joined League One leaders Burton Albion on a one-month loan deal on 27 February 2016.[2] He made his debut in the Football League later that same day, coming on as a 77th minute substitute for Tom Naylor in a 0–0 draw with Walsall at the Pirelli Stadium.[3]

Statistics

As of 23 April 2016
Season Club Division League FA Cup League Cup Other[4] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
2015–16[5]Leicester CityPremier League0000000000
2015–16[5]Burton Albion (loan)League One110000000110
Total 0000000000
Career total 110000000110

References

  1. "Transfer news: Leicester City youngster Hamza Choudhury attracting European interest". Sky Sports. 25 September 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  2. Wilkinson, Ashley (27 February 2016). "Burton Albion transfer news: Leicester City youngster Hamza Choudhury signs on loan". Burton Mail. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  3. "Burton's lead at the top of League One was cut to two points after they were held by fellow high-flyers Walsall". BBC Sport. 27 February 2016. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  4. Includes other competitive competitions, including the Football League Trophy.
  5. 1 2 "Games played by Hamza Choudhury in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 January 2015.

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