Layton Ndukwu

Layton Julius Ndukwu (born 7 September 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a winger for Leicester City.

Layton Ndukwu
Personal information
Full name Layton Julius Ndukwu[1]
Date of birth (1998-09-07) 7 September 1998
Place of birth Leicester, England
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
Leicester City
Number 30
Youth career
–2017 Leicester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017– Leicester City 0 (0)
2019–2020Southend United (loan) 7 (0)
National team
England U16
England U17
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:18, 24 August 2019 (UTC)

Early life

Ndukwu was educated at City of Leicester College.[3]

Club career

Ndukwu is a product of the Leicester City academy. He joined Southend United on a season-long loan in August 2019, making his league debut on 10 August 2019.[4] In January 2020, Ndukwu was recalled from his loan after a lack of playing time.[5]

International career

Ndukwu has represented England at under-16 and under-17 level.[6] He is also eligible to represent Nigeria at international level.[7]

Career statistics

As of 28 January 2020.
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other[8] Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leicester City 2016–17 Premier League 0000003030
2017–18 0000004242
2018–19 0000000000
2019–20 0000000000
Total 0000007272
Southend United (loan) 2019–20 League One 70001020100
Career total 70001092172

References

  1. "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  2. http://www.espnfc.com/player/225547/layton-ndukwu
  3. "Spring Newsletter 2015" (PDF). City of Leicester College. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  4. "Southend United v Blackpool". BBC Sport. 10 August 2019. Retrieved 10 August 2019.
  5. Kemble, Jamie (8 January 2020). "'It's been tough for him' - Sol Campbell confirms Leicester City youngster's recall from loan spell". Leicestershire Live. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  6. "Layton Ndukwu". worldfootball. 10 August 2019.
  7. Mpofu, Lee (22 February 2019). "Ndukwu back in action for Leicester City". Futaa.com. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  8. Includes EFL Trophy appearances
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