Michee Efete

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Michee Efete
Personal information
Full name Michee Efete
Date of birth (1997-03-11) 11 March 1997 (age 24)
Place of birth London, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Grimsby Town
Number 2
Youth career
2010–2012 Crystal Palace
2012–2016 Norwich City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2018 Norwich City 0 (0)
2017 → Breiðablik (loan) 8 (1)
2017–2018 → Torquay United (loan) 26 (0)
2018–2019 Maidstone United 8 (0)
2018–2019 → Bath City (loan) 13 (0)
2019 → Billericay Town (loan) 17 (0)
2019–2021 Wealdstone 53 (8)
2021– Grimsby Town 8 (2)
National team
Congo U20
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:57, 6 October 2021 (UTC)

Michee Efete (born 11 March 1997) is a Congolese professional footballer who plays as a defender for National League side Grimsby Town.

Efete began his career with Norwich City and played for the clubs U23's in the EFL Trophy. He most notably spend a spell playing in the Icelandic Premier Division for Breiðablik before returning to England and playing in Non-League for Torquay United, Maidstone United, Bath City, Billericay Town and Wealdstone.

He has been capped at U20 level by Congo.

Career[]

Norwich City[]

Born in London, England to Congolese parents, Efete joined Crystal Palace as a youngster before joining Norwich City in 2012 as part of their youth academy. He played 25 games for the Under-23s in his sides Premier League 2 campaigns during the 2016–17 and 2017–18 seasons.[1]

On 30 August 2016 he made his debut for Norwich in a 6–1 win over Peterborough United in the EFL Trophy alongside the likes of James Maddison, Todd Cantwell, Josh Murphy and Harry Toffolo.[2] He would also play in The Canaries 5–0 victory over Barnet and 4–1 win over Milton Keynes Dons in the same competition.[3][4]

In the summer of 2017 he was loaned out to Icelandic Premier Division side Breiðablik[5][6] where he would play 8 games, scoring in a 3–2 win over Víkingur Reykjavík.[7][8] Upon his return he signed for Torquay United on loan for the 2017–18 season.[9]

Non-League[]

Efete was released by Norwich in the summer of 2018 and would sign permanently with National League side Maidstone United.[10] In October 2018 he joined Bath City on loan,[11] later moving to Billericay Town on loan in January 2019.[12]

Wealdstone[]

In June 2019, Efete signed for Wealdstone.[13] He scored his first goal for the club on 7 September 2019, in a 1-0 win against Oxford City, and netted a total of 7 times[14] as Wealdstone won the National League South title, earning the club promotion to the fifth tier of English football.[15]

Efete signed a new two year contract with the club in September 2020.[16] On 17 October 2020, Efete scored his first goal at National League level, in Wealdstone's 4-3 victory over Wrexham,[17] and would go on to make 22 appearances in 2020-21, although he missed much of the second half of the season due to being placed on furlough.[18] He departed the club at the end of the season[19]

Grimsby Town[]

On 22 June 2021, Efete signed a one-year deal with Grimsby Town, his first professional contract since his Norwich days.[20][21]

Honours[]

Wealdstone

References[]

  1. ^ "Flown From the Nest - Michee Efete". ex-canaries.co.uk. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "CHECKATRADE TROPHY: PETERBOROUGH 1-6 CITY". canaries.co.uk. Norwich City F.C. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "CHECKATRADE TROPHY: BARNET 0-5 CITY". canaries.co.uk. Norwich City F.C. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ "CHECKATRADE TROPHY: CITY 4-1 MK DONS". canaries.co.uk. Norwich City F.C. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  5. ^ "Blikar fá miðvörð frá Norwich á láni". Vísir.is (in Icelandic). 9 May 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  6. ^ Brynjar Ingi Erluson (29 June 2021). "Michee Efete: Þetta eru augljóslega slæm úrslit". Fótbolti.net (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  7. ^ David Freezer (7 June 2017). "Michee Efete making the most of his time away from Norwich City with Breidablik in Iceland". Eastern Daily Press (in Icelandic). Retrieved 29 June 2021.
  8. ^ "Michee Efete joins Breidablik on loan". canaries.co.uk. Norwich City F.C. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  9. ^ "SIGNING | Michee Efete Joins On Loan". 31 August 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  10. ^ "Michee makes Maidstone move". maidstoneunited.co.uk. Maidstone United F.C. 27 July 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  11. ^ https://www.bathcityfc.com/player/michee-efete/
  12. ^ "Blues sign Efete". billericaytownfc.co.uk. Billericay Town F.C. 11 January 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  13. ^ Bennett, Dan (8 July 2019). "Defender Efete signs for Wealdstone". Kilburn Times. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  14. ^ "Congo - M. Efete - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  15. ^ "Wealdstone FC are crowned National League South Champions!". 17 June 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  16. ^ "Michee Efete pens new deal!". 10 September 2020.
  17. ^ "Wealdstone beat Wrexham to secure first win". BBC Sport.
  18. ^ "Congo - M. Efete - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway".
  19. ^ "Stones announce retained list". 4 June 2021.
  20. ^ "Michee Efete becomes signing number seven for Grimsby Town". Grimsbylive. 22 June 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  21. ^ James Findlater (24 June 2021). "New Grimsby Town signing Michee Efete on his move, playing in non-league and living in Iceland". Grimsby Telegraph. Retrieved 29 June 2021.
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