Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu

Brendan Nana Akwasi Sarpong-Wiredu (born 7 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for Championship club Charlton Athletic.[2]

Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu
Personal information
Full name Brendan Nana Akwasi Sarpong-Wiredu[1]
Date of birth (1999-11-07) 7 November 1999
Place of birth London, England
Playing position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Charlton Athletic
Number 40
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018– Charlton Athletic 0 (0)
2019Bromley (loan) 11 (0)
2019Colchester United (loan) 7 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:43, 2 January 2020 (UTC)

Career

Sarpong-Wiredu made his debut for Charlton Athletic on 14 August 2018, coming on as a substitute for Albie Morgan in a 3–0 EFL Trophy defeat to Milton Keynes Dons.[3] On 8 February 2019, he joined Bromley on loan until 9 March.[4] His loan was later extended until the end of the season.[5]

On 1 May 2019, Sarpong-Wiredu's contract was extended until 2021.[6] Sarpong-Wiredu joined Colchester United on loan until January 2020.[7] He returned to Charlton on 3 January 2020.[8]

Personal life

Born in London,[2] Sarpong-Wiredu is of Ghanaian descent.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 5 January 2020
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Charlton Athletic 2018–19[10] League One 0020101[lower-alpha 1]040
2019–20[11] Championship 0010100020
Charlton Athletic total 0030201060
Bromley (loan) 2018–19[2] National League 110110
Colchester United (loan) 2019–20[11] League Two 70003[lower-alpha 1]0100
Career total 180302040270
  1. Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

  1. "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
  2. Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  3. "Milton Keynes Dons vs. Charlton Athletic - 14 August 2018 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  4. "Academy graduate Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu joins Bromley on loan". Charlton Athletic F.C. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  5. "Squad update: Sarpong-Wiredu loan extended". Bromley F.C. 8 March 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  6. "Young Addicks trio extend contracts". Charlton Athletic F.C. 1 May 2019. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  7. Waldron, Jonathan (2 September 2019). "New U's signing Wiredu 'can't wait to get started'". Gazette. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  8. "Sarpong-Wiredu Returns To Charlton". Colchester United F.C. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  9. "Ghanaian youngster David Bremang grabs brace for Coventry City in English lower-tier league – Ghana Sports Online".
  10. "Games played by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
  11. "Games played by Brendan Sarpong-Wiredu in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
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