Divin Baningime

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Divin Baningime
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-10-12) 12 October 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth Kinshasa, DR Congo
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2010–2017 Wigan Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
2019Curzon Ashton (loan) 4 (0)
2021–2022 Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:40, 03 January 2021 (UTC)

Divin Baningime (born 13 October 2000) is a Congolese professional footballer who is a free agent. He last played as a forward for Wigan Athletic.

Club career[edit]

Brother of Hearts midfielder Beni,[1] Baningime joined Wigan Athletic at the age of nine in 2010.[2] He made his first-team debut during their EFL Trophy tie against Middlesbrough U23s in October 2017.[3] In October 2019 Baningime joined Curzon Ashton on loan.[4]

On 28 January 2021, Baningime left Wigan Athletic after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[5]

On 8 September 2021, Baningime returned to Wigan Athletic on a short-term deal.[6]

He scored his first professional goal on 25 January 2022 in a 1-0 win against Arsenal U21s which put his side into the semi-finals of the EFL Trophy.[7]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 25 January 2022
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Wigan Athletic 2017–18[8] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
2018–19[8] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2019–20[8] Championship 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21[9] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 2[a] 0 2 0
2021–22[10] League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 3[a] 1 3 1
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 7 1
Curzon Ashton (loan) 2019–20[8] National League North 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 4 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 11 1
  1. ^ a b c Appearances in the EFL Trophy

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Beni Wants More After First-Team Bow". Everton Official Site. 26 October 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  2. ^ "Divin Baningime". Wigan Athletic Official Site. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  3. ^ "Wigan Athletic vs. Middlesbrough U21". Soccerway. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 21 November 2017.
  4. ^ "Divin Baningime joins Curzon Ashton on loan". Wigan Athletic F.C. 12 October 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Divin Baningime leaves Latics by mutual consent". Wigan Athletic. 28 January 2021. Retrieved 5 February 2021.
  6. ^ "DIVIN BANINGIME RETURNS TO LATICS ON SHORT-TERM CONTRACT". Wigan Athletic F.C. 8 September 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
  7. ^ "EFL Trophy: Hartlepool and Rotherham progress to semi-finals on penalties". BBC. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  8. ^ a b c d Divin Baningime at Soccerway
  9. ^ "Games played by Divin Baningime in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Games played by Divin Baningime in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 January 2022.

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