Henry Wingo

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Henry Wingo
Personal information
Full name Henry Swenson Wingo[1]
Date of birth (1995-10-04) October 4, 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Seattle, Washington, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Midfielder, wing-back
Team information
Current team
 Ferencváros
Number 31
Youth career
2012–2014 Seattle Sounders FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2016 Washington Huskies 58 (2)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Puget Sound Gunners 2 (0)
2017–2019 Seattle Sounders FC 22 (0)
2017–2019 → Tacoma Defiance (loan) 31 (6)
2019–2020 Molde 23 (2)
2021– Ferencváros 58 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2023

Henry Swenson Wingo (born October 4, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Ferencvárosi TC in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I.

Career[edit]

Early career[edit]

Henry Wingo spent time as a youth playing for Northwest Nationals and Crossfire FC. Wingo then played for two seasons as part of the Seattle Sounders Academy where he scored 12 goals.[2]

Wingo played for three seasons at the University of Washington. During his time at UW, Wingo scored two goals and added four assists in 58 matches. With his efforts he earned All-Pac-12 Second Team honors in 2015 and 2016.[2]

He also played in the Premier Development League for Puget Sound Gunners.[3]

Seattle Sounders FC[edit]

Wingo was signed as a Homegrown Player on January 18, 2017.[4] Wingo made his professional debut on March 4, coming on as a substitute during the first game of the 2017 season in a 2–1 loss to Houston.[5]

Molde FK[edit]

On August 12, 2019, Wingo moved to Norwegian Eliteserien side Molde FK, reuniting him with former Sounder Magnus Wolff Eikrem.[6][7] He made his debut for the club on October 21, when he came in as an 89th minute substitute in Molde's 3–1 win against Haugesund.[8] In 1+1⁄2 seasons with Molde, Wingo made 23 league appearances and scored two goals in the Eliteserien.[9] He made a further 8 appearances for the club in both the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Champions League.[9]

Ferencváros[edit]

On January 18, 2021, Ferencváros announced through its Twitter account that the club had signed Wingo from Molde.[10] Wingo made his debut for the club on January 27, coming on in the 80th minute in a 3–0 win against Budafoki MTE.[11]

On 5 May 2023, he won the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I with Ferencváros, after Kecskemét lost 1–0 to Honvéd at the Bozsik Aréna on the 30th matchday.[12][13]

Personal life[edit]

Wingo's brother, Teddy, played professionally in Norway for Stryn FK.[14] Henry grew up in Lake Forest Park, Washington, a suburb of Seattle. Since the age of 3, Henry and his brothers Teddy and Connor were raised by their single mother Erica. Henry Wingo attended Shorecrest High School in Shoreline, Washington.[15]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 6 December 2023[16]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Seattle Sounders 2 2017 USL Championship 12 2 – – – 12 2
2018 12 3 – – – 12 3
2019 7 1 – – – 12 3
Total 31 6 – – – 31 6
Seattle Sounders FC 2017 Major League Soccer 11 0 2 0 – 1[b] 0 14 0
2018 5 0 1 0 4[c] 0 0 0 10 0
2019 6 0 1 0 – 0 0 7 0
Total 22 0 4 0 4 0 1 0 31 0
Molde 2019 Eliteserien 3 0 0 0 0 0 – 3 0
2020 20 2 0 0 8[d] 0 – 28 2
Total 23 2 0 0 8 0 – 31 2
Ferencváros 2020–21 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 12 0 0 0 0 0 – 12 0
2021–22 21 0 3 0 12[e] 1 – 36 1
2022–23 14 0 2 0 12[f] 0 – 28 0
2023–24 11 1 2 0 2[g] 0 – 15 1
Total 58 1 7 0 26 1 – 91 2
Career total 134 9 11 0 38 1 1 0 184 10
  1. ^ Includes U.S. Open Cup, Norwegian Cup, Magyar Kupa
  2. ^ Appearance in MLS Cup Playoffs
  3. ^ Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  4. ^ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. ^ Eight appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
  6. ^ Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in UEFA Europa League
  7. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

Honors[edit]

Molde

Ferencváros

Individual

  • All-Pac-12 Selection: Second Team 2015, 2016[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "UEFA Europa League 2022/2023: Booking List before Group stage Matchday 2" (PDF). UEFA. September 9, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Wingo Signs With Seattle Sounders". GoHuskies.com. January 3, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  3. ^ "2015 Puget Sound Gunners stats". ssl.demosphere.com. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  4. ^ "Seattle Sounders sign Henry Wingo and Seyi Adekoya as Homegrown Players". SoundersFC.com. January 17, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  5. ^ "Sounders FC falls 2-1 in Houston to open 2017 MLS season". SoundersFC.com. March 4, 2017. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  6. ^ "Sounders FC transfers midfielder Henry Wingo to Norwegian side Molde FK | Seattle Sounders FC".
  7. ^ "Henry Wingo klar for Molde FK". Molde.
  8. ^ "Molde vs. Haugesund 3–1". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. October 20, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
  9. ^ a b "USA - H. Wingo - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  10. ^ Ferencvárosi TC (January 18, 2021). "𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙛𝙚𝙧 𝙉𝙚𝙬𝙨 Henry Wingo will continue his career in Ferencváros". Twitter. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  11. ^ "Budafoki MTE vs. Ferencvaros - 27 January 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
  12. ^ nemzetisport.hu (May 5, 2023). "NB I: a Ferencváros megszerezte 34. bajnoki címét - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  13. ^ "Summary - NB I - Hungary - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
  14. ^ "Henry Wingo". SoundersFC.com. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
  15. ^ "Henry Wingo". soundersfc.com. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  16. ^ "H.Wingo". soccerway.com/. Henry Wingo. Retrieved October 22, 2019.
  17. ^ "A Fradi ismét az Újpest legyőzésével lett bajnok – zsinórban negyedszer". M4 Sport. April 24, 2022.
  18. ^ "FERENCVÁROS BECAME CHAMPIONS!". Ferencváros. May 6, 2023.
  19. ^ "Összejött a duplázás: a bajnokság után a Magyar Kupa is a Ferencvárosé!". Nemzeti Sport. May 11, 2022.

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