Christian N'Guessan explained

Christian N'Guessan
Fullname:Christian Dashiell Ruhemann N'Guessan[1]
Birth Date:20 October 1998[2]
Birth Place:Lewisham, England
Height:1.86m
Position:Midfielder
Currentclub:Dagenham & Redbridge
Clubnumber:11
Youthyears1:–2016
Youthclubs1:Blackpool
Years1:2016–2017
Clubs1:Blackpool
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2016–2017
Clubs2:Bamber Bridge (loan)
Years3:2017–2020
Clubs3:Burnley
Caps3:0
Goals3:0
Years4:2020
Clubs4:Oldham Athletic (loan)
Caps4:8
Goals4:0
Years5:2021–2023
Clubs5:Ebbsfleet United
Caps5:67
Goals5:0
Years6:2023–2024
Clubs6:Sutton United
Caps6:35
Goals6:0
Years7:2024–
Clubs7:Dagenham & Redbridge
Caps7:2
Goals7:0
Club-Update:18 August 2024

Christian Dashiell Ruhemann N'Guessan (born 20 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays for club Dagenham & Redbrudge, as a midfielder.

He is the brother of former professional footballer Joseph N'Guessan

Club career

N'Guessan began his career with Blackpool where he went on to win the North-West Youth Alliance title and Lancashire FA Youth Cup in the 2016–17 season.[3] On 6 December 2016, he made the bench for the first team for an EFL Trophy defeat to Doncaster Rovers on penalties.[3] On 9 December 2016, he signed for Northern Premier League Division One North side Bamber Bridge on a work experience loan.[4]

In July 2017, he signed for Burnley on a two-year deal with the option of a further year, and was placed into the Development Squad.[5] On 2 January 2020, he signed for EFL League Two side Oldham Athletic on loan for the remainder of the season.[6]

In May 2021, N'Guessan joined National League South side Ebbsfleet United after impressing on trial.[7] The 2022–23 season saw Ebbsfleet lift the National League South title,[8] N'Guessan being named in the Team of the Season.[9] On 16 June 2023, it was confirmed that he would be leaving Ebbsfleet to join a Football League club.[10]

On 16 June 2023, N'Guessan signed for League Two club Sutton United.[11] He departed the club following relegation at the end of the 2023–24 season.[12]

On 2 July 2024, N'Guessan joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on a two-year deal.[13]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupEFL CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Blackpool2016–17League Two0000000000
Oldham Athletic (loan)2019–20League Two7070
Ebbsfleet United2021–22National League South2800020300
2022–23National League South3902010420
Total670200030720
Sutton United2023–24League Two350302030430
Dagenham & Redbridge2024–25National League20000020
Career total11105020601240

Honours

Ebbsfleet United

Individual

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed . Premier League . 3 September 2019 . 26 January 2020.
  2. Web site: Christian N'Guessan. 11v11 . 26 January 2020.
  3. Web site: Burnley profile. Burnley F.C.. 26 January 2020.
  4. Web site: N'Guessan Loaned To Bamber Bridge . 8 October 2019 . Blackpool F.C. . 26 January 2020.
  5. Web site: Clarets add young trio to development squad . 5 July 2017 . Burnley Express . 26 January 2020. Chris. Boden.
  6. Web site: Christian N'Guessan: Burnley loan midfielder to Oldham Athletic for the remainder of season . 2 January 2020 . BBC . 26 January 2020.
  7. Web site: Former Burnley player Christian N'Guessan signs for Ebbsfleet United. Kent Online. 24 May 2021. 25 May 2021.
  8. Web site: Champions!. www.ebbsfleetunited.co.uk. 7 April 2023. 16 June 2023.
  9. Web site: Meet Your National League South Season's Big Winners!. www.thenationalleague.org.uk. 9 May 2023. 16 June 2023.
  10. Web site: “I can’t speak highly enough of Ebbsfleet,” says outgoing N’Guessan. www.ebbsfleetunited.co.uk. 16 June 2023. 16 June 2023.
  11. Web site: Welcome Christian N'Guessan. www.suttonunited.net. 16 June 2023. 20 June 2023.
  12. Web site: Sutton United announce players who will leave the club at the end of the season. www.suttonunited.net. 29 April 2024. 29 April 2024.
  13. Web site: ✍️ Daggers Sign Christian N’Guessan. daggers.co.uk. 2 July 2024. 3 July 2024.