Wesley Ngo Baheng
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Wesley Ngo Baheng | ||
Date of birth | 23 September 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Blanc-Mesnil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2000 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | ||
2000–2007 | Le Havre | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2010 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Aldershot Town | 3 | (0) |
2011 | Hereford United | 2 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | 18 | (7) |
2012–2014 | FC Dieppe | 25 | (9) |
2014–2015 | UJA Alfortville | 15 | (6) |
2015–2016 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Wesley Ngo Baheng (born 23 September 1989) is a French footballer of Cameroonian descent who plays for UJA Alfortville.
Biography
[edit]Baheng began playing at the youth system of Le Havre,[2] and was offered a contract with Newcastle United in January 2008. He accepted but spent 18 months out of football due to a cruciate ligament injury.[2] After a deal with 1. FC Nürnberg fell through,[3] in the early weeks of the 2010–11 season, Baheng had trials at Amiens, Faro, Mechelen and Gateshead,[3] but eventually signed for Aldershot Town on a short-term deal.[2] He made his professional debut as a substitute in the 2–0 defeat in the FA Cup match against Dover Athletic on 27 November 2010.[4] Ngo Baheng was released by new Aldershot manager, Dean Holdsworth at the end of his short-term contract on 19 January 2011.[5] On 28 January 2011, he signed a week-to-week contract with Hereford United, he left the club in March 2011. After a difficult season in Blanc-Mesnil, and coming back from injury, in June 2012, Wesley Ngo Baheng signed a contract federal to FC Dieppe.
Music
[edit]Ngo Baheng has also experimented with rap, recording several tracks under the alias F-ikass which is a diminutive of the French word efficace which directly translates to effective in English.[6] In 2010, he produced a music video with local Newcastle R&B singer Kallum Campbell – titled "Tiddies on a Sunday". He has a publishing company and events company with his manager Sasha Huet Baranov.
He also featured on Kallum Campbells debut album 'Burberry Slippers', appearing on the track 'packet dropper'.
Club stats
[edit]As of 15 April 2011.
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
Newcastle United | 2008–09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Newcastle United | 2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aldershot Town | 2010–11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Hereford United | 2010–11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
{{cite web}}
: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b c "Aldershot Town sign striker Wesley Ngo Beheng". BBC Sport. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
- ^ a b "Baheng on trial with Gateshead". Blue Square Premier. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ^ "Dover 2 – 0 Aldershot". BBC Sport. 27 November 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ^ "Aldershot release striker Wesley Ngo Baheng". BBC Sport. 19 January 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
- ^ "Profile at givemefootball". givemefootball.com. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
External links
[edit]- Wesley Ngo Baheng at Soccerbase
- 1989 births
- Living people
- French men's footballers
- French sportspeople of Cameroonian descent
- Le Havre AC players
- Men's association football forwards
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Aldershot Town F.C. players
- Hereford United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- FC Dieppe players
- UJA Maccabi Paris Métropole players
- Sportspeople from Le Blanc-Mesnil
- Footballers from Seine-Saint-Denis
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- French expatriate sportspeople in England
- French expatriate men's footballers
- 21st-century French sportsmen