Nesta Guinness-Walker
Nesta Pierre Guinness-Walker (born 14 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays for AFC Wimbledon, as a left back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nesta Pierre Guinness-Walker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1999[2] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | AFC Wimbledon | ||
| Number | 18 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelsea | |||
| Tottenham Hotspur | |||
| 2016–2018 | Metropolitan Police | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Metropolitan Police | 8 | (0) |
| 2019– | AFC Wimbledon | 23 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 09:39, 8 March 2020 (UTC) | |||
Personal life
He is the grandson of actor Matthew Guinness and the great-grandson of actor Sir Alec Guinness.[3]
Career
Guinness-Walker played youth football for Chelsea and Tottenham Hotspur,[4] before playing Sunday League football as a teenager.[2] He joined non-league Metropolitan Police at the age of 17.[2] He began his senior career in the 2018–19 season, making 15 appearances in all competitions.[5] Following a successful trial period he signed for AFC Wimbledon in May 2019.[4] He scored his first goal for Wimbledon in a 2–1 defeat to Ipswich Town on 20 August 2019.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 March 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Metropolitan Police | 2018–19[5] | Southern League | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| AFC Wimbledon | 2019–20[7] | League One | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 1 |
| Career total | 31 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
References
- "Notification of shirt numbers: AFC Wimbledon" (PDF). English Football League. p. 2. Retrieved 17 October 2019.
- AFC Wimbledon profile
- "Exclusive interview with AFC Wimbledon prospect Nesta Guiness-Walker on looking to perform on a football pitch - not a stage or the big screen".
- "Nesta Guinness-Walker: AFC Wimbledon sign left-back from Metropolitan Police". BBC Sport. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- "Profile". Metropolitan Police F.C. Retrieved 30 May 2019.
- "Ipswich 2-1 AFC Wimbledon". BBC. 20 August 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
- "Games played by Nesta Guinness-Walker in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
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