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Sanders Ngabo

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Sanders Ngabo
Personal information
Full name Bukuru Jack-Sanders Ngabo[1]
Date of birth (2004-07-04) 4 July 2004 (age 20)
Place of birth Copenhagen, Denmark
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Horsens
Number 10
Youth career
Sundby BK
2020–2021 Lyngby
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Lyngby 27 (1)
2024 Philadelphia Union 0 (0)
2024Philadelphia Union II (loan) 17 (0)
2024– Horsens 11 (1)
International career
2022 Denmark U18 2 (0)
2022– Denmark U19 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2024

Bukuru Jack-Sanders Ngabo (born 4 July 2004) is a Danish professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Danish 1st Division club AC Horsens.

Club career

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Early career

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Ngabo is a youth product of his Copenhagen neighborhood club, Sundby BK.

Lyngby Boldklub

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Ngabo moved to the youth academy of Lyngby in 2021. After working his way up the club's youth ranks, he was promoted to their senior squad in 2021.[2] He made his professional debut in a 2–1 win over Nykøbing on 25 July 2021.[2] In August of the same year, he signed his first professional contract with Lyngby, penning a three-year deal.[2] In his debut season with Lyngby, he helped the club finish second in the Danish 1st Division and earn promotion into the Danish Superliga.[3]

Philadelphia Union

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On 16 November 2023, it was announced that Ngabo would join Major League Soccer side Philadelphia Union on a permanent deal on 1 January 2024, having signed a contract through the 2026 season.[4][5]

AC Horsens

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On 15 August 2024 Ngabo returned to Denmark when he joined Danish 1st Division club AC Horsens on a deal until June 2028.[6]

International career

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Ngabo was born in Denmark and is of Burundian descent. He is a youth international for Denmark, having played for the Denmark U18s and U19s.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "2024 CONCACAF Champions Cup – Club roster: Philadelphia Union (USA)" (PDF). CONCACAF. 30 January 2024. p. 21. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b c "Lyngby forlænger med 17-årigt stortalent". bold.dk (in Danish). 7 August 2021.
  3. ^ "Forløsning: Lyngby er i Superligaen". sn.dk (in Danish). Sjællandske Nyheder. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  4. ^ "Philadelphia Union Sign Midfielder Sanders Ngabo". philadelphiaunion.com. Philadelphia Union FC. 16 November 2023. Retrieved 16 November 2023.
  5. ^ Søe, Karl Dorph (16 November 2023). "Lyngby BK sælger ung midtbanespiller". Tipsbladet.dk (in Danish). Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  6. ^ AC Horsens køber dansk stortalent i MLS, achorsens.dk, 15 August 2024
  7. ^ "Landsholdsdatabasen" (in Danish). DBU.
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