Tivonge Rushesha
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Tivonge Sacha Rushesha[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 July 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Zimbabwe | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Swansea City | ||
| Number | 19 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Swansea City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2018 | Wales U17 | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 29 August 2019 (UTC) | |||
Tivonge Sacha Rushesha (born 24 July 2002) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a defender for Swansea City.
Club career[]
Rushesha made his Swansea City debut on 28 August 2019 as a second-half substitute in a 6–0 EFL Cup win against Cambridge United.[2]
International career[]
Rushesha was born in Zimbabwe, but he moved to the United Kingdom with his family in 2003.[3] He has represented Wales at under-17's level. In October 2018 he played against Kazakhstan and Portugal in the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifiers.
References[]
- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
- ^ "Swansea 6–0 Cambridge". BBC Sport. 28 August 2019. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ "Welsh Wonderkid.. The latest teenage star we've donated to the world". The Herald. 31 August 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
External links[]
- Tivonge Rushesha at Soccerway
- Tivonge Rushesha at Soccerbase
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