Beni Baningime
Beni Tangama Baningime (born 9 September 1998) is a Congolese-English[3] professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for English club Everton.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Beni Tangama Baningime[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 9 September 1998||
Place of birth | Kinshasa, DR Congo | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Blackpool | ||
Number | 34 | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2017 | Everton | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2017– | Everton | 8 | (0) |
2019 | → Wigan Athletic (loan) | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:40, 20 March 2019 (UTC) |
Career
Baningime joined Everton at the age of nine.[4] He is an academy graduate of the club and won honours such as 'The Premier League 2'[5] and the Dallas Cup[6] during his time in the Everton F.C. Reserves and Academy. Baningime also won the Everton F.C. Reserves and Academy Player of the Year award for the 2016/17 season.[7] Baningime's senior debut came in a League Cup game against Chelsea in October 2017.[8] Baningime made his Premier League debut as a half-time substitute against Leicester City on 29 October 2017.[9]
In January 2019, he was loaned to Wigan Athletic until the end of the season.[10]
Personal life
Baningime has a brother named Divin Baningime, who is a Congolese footballer for Wigan Athletic..[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 27 July 2020[12]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Everton | 2017–18 | Premier League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Wigan Athletic (loan) | 2018–19 | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
References
- "List of Players Registered as Scholars in Accordance with Rule C.3 Between 01/07/2015 and 31/07/2015" (pdf). TheFA.com. 27 November 2015. p. 45. Retrieved 2 November 2017.
- "Beni Baningime". Everton F.C. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- "Beni Baningime". UEFA. 2 November 2017.
- Jones, Adam (25 October 2017). "Meet Beni Baningime — the midfield prodigy likened to Kante".
- "Everton U23s win Premier League 2 title".
- "So Close... - Everton Football Club". www.evertonfc.com. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
- "So Close... - Everton Football Club". www.evertonfc.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- Doyle, Ian (25 October 2017). "This is what David Unsworth thought of Baningime's debut". liverpoolecho. Retrieved 26 October 2017.
- "Leicester City v Everton". Football Fallout. Archived from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 3 November 2017.
- "WIGAN ATHLETIC SIGN EVERTON MIDFIELDER BENI BANINGIME ON LOAN UNTIL THE END OF THE SEASON". Wigan Athletic F.C. 31 January 2019. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
- "Find Out More About Latics' Academy Graduates Involved Tonight Against Middlesbrough U21". Wigan Athletic. 24 October 2017. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 8 November 2017.
- "B. Baningime". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
External links
- Profile at the Everton F.C. website
- Beni Baningime at Soccerway