Francis Jno-Baptiste
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis Jno-Baptiste | ||
| Date of birth | 8 November 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Newham, England[1] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2019 | Crystal Palace | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2022 | Östersund | 32 | (5) |
| 2020 | → AFC Eskilstuna (loan) | 9 | (3) |
| 2022 | Chesham United | 16 | (2) |
| 2022 | Brightlingsea Regent | 6 | (0) |
| 2023 | Forward Madison | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:32, 16 October 2023 (UTC) | |||
Francis Jno-Baptiste (born 8 November 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Career
[edit]In January 2019, having spent six years at the Crystal Palace academy, Jno-Baptiste joined Allsvenskan side Östersund, signing a three-and-a-half-year deal.[2][3] On 23 February 2019, he made his senior debut for Östersund in the Svenska Cupen, playing the final 18 minutes during a 3–2 loss to Karlstad.[4] On 29 June 2019, he made his Allsvenskan debut as a substitute in a 0–0 draw with Göteborg.[5] On 12 June 2020, Jno-Baptiste joined Superettan side AFC Eskilstuna on loan.[6] In January 2022, Jno-Baptiste mutually agreed to terminate his contract with Östersund.[7]
On 10 March 2022, Jno-Baptiste returned to England to sign for Southern League Premier Division South side Chesham United.[8] On 1 November 2022, Jno-Baptiste was announced to have signed for Isthmian League Premier Division club Brightlingsea Regent having featured in their defeat at the weekend prior.[9]
On 1 February 2023, American club Forward Madison of USL League One announced the signing of Jno-Baptiste for their 2023 season.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Francis Jno-Baptiste". Eurosport. Retrieved 5 April 2022.
- ^ "Jno Baptiste to Join Östersunds in January". Crystal Palace F.C. 17 December 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "Officiellt: Östersunds FK värvar Francis Jno-Baptiste". fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish). 17 December 2018. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "KARLSTAD VS. ÖSTERSUNDS FK 3 – 2". uk.soccerway.com. 23 February 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "ÖSTERSUNDS FK VS. IFK GÖTEBORG 0 – 0". uk.soccerway.com. 29 June 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "ÖFK värvar försvarare från AFC Eskilstuna: "Ung och mycket lovande". fotbollskanalen.se (in Swedish). 12 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
- ^ "Officiellt: Östersunds FK bryter med Jno-Baptiste". fotbolltransfers.com (in Swedish). 28 January 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Chesham Add to Attacking Options". Southern Football League. 10 March 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
- ^ "Brightlingsea Call A Baptiste!". www.isthmian.co.uk. 1 November 2022. Retrieved 1 November 2022.
- ^ Warwick, Evan (1 February 2023). "Forward Madison Signs English Attacker Francis Jno-Baptiste". ForwardMadisonFC.com. Forward Madison FC. Archived from the original on 1 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
External links
[edit]- Francis Jno-Baptiste at Soccerway
- 1999 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Footballers from the London Borough of Newham
- Östersunds FK players
- AFC Eskilstuna players
- Chesham United F.C. players
- Brightlingsea Regent F.C. players
- Forward Madison FC players
- Allsvenskan players
- Superettan players
- Southern Football League players
- Isthmian League players
- USL League One players
- English expatriate men's footballers
- English expatriate sportspeople in Sweden
- English expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Black British sportsmen
- 21st-century English sportsmen