Niall Ennis
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Niall Nathan Michael Ennis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 May 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Wolverhampton Wanderers | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016– | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015 | England U17 | 7 | (3) |
| 2016 | England U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2018 | England U19 | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:49, 12 August 2017 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:49, 26 July 2018 | |||
Niall Nathan Michael Ennis (born 20 May 1999) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
He has represented England at under 16, 17, 18 and 19 levels.
Career
In November 2015 he signed a three-year professional contract to come into effect after his 17th birthday.[2][3] He suffered a fibula fracture in January 2016 that kept him out of action until the summer.[4]
He was part of Wolves' pre-season preparations for the 2016–17 campaign (scoring twice),[5] but did not make a first team appearance during the season proper after suffering another fibula fracture in November 2016.[6]
On 26 July 2017, he moved on a season-long loan to League One side Shrewsbury Town.[7] He made his senior debut for the club on 8 August 2017 in a League Cup defeat at Nottingham Forest.[8]
On 5 September 2017, it was revealed Ennis had suffered yet another long-term injury, this time to his knee, putting him out of action for an estimated four to six months.[9]
Personal life
Ennis was born in England and is of Jamaican descent.[10]
Career statistics
- As of match played 3 October 2017
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2017–18[11] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shrewsbury Town (loan) | 2017–18[11] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "Retained List 2015-16" (PDF). English Football League. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02.
- ↑ "Wolves sign up young star Niall Ennis to fend off Premier League interest". Express & Star. 13 November 2015.
- ↑ "Ennis turns pro". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 1 July 2016.
- ↑ "Niall Ennis fighting to be fit for Wolves". Express & Star. 14 June 2016.
- ↑ "Great experience for Ennis". Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. 20 July 2016.
- ↑ "Wolves youngster Niall Ennis suffers broken leg". Express & Star. 28 November 2015.
- ↑ "Niall Ennis: Shrewsbury sign Wolves striker on season loan". BBC Sport. 26 July 2017.
- ↑ "Nottingham Forest 2-1 Shrewsbury Town". BBC Sport. 8 August 2017.
- ↑ "Wolves's Niall Ennis in injury setback". Express & Star. 5 September 2017.
- ↑ "Niall Ennis :: Niall Ennis :: Wolverhampton". www.zerozero.pt.
- 1 2 "Games played by Niall Ennis in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
External links
- Niall Ennis at Soccerbase
- England profile at The Football Association