Wesley Ngo Baheng (born 23 September 1989) is a French footballer of Cameroonian descent who plays for UJA Alfortville.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wesley Ngo Baheng | ||
| Date of birth | 23 September 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Blanc-Mesnil, Seine-Saint-Denis, France | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2000 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | ||
| 2000–2007 | Le Havre | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Aldershot Town | 3 | (0) |
| 2011 | Hereford United | 2 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | 18 | (7) |
| 2012–2014 | FC Dieppe | 25 | (9) |
| 2014–2015 | UJA Alfortville | 15 | (6) |
| 2015–2016 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biography
editBaheng began playing at the youth system of Le Havre,[2] and was offered a contract with Newcastle United in January 2008. He accepted but spent 18 months out of football due to a cruciate ligament injury.[2] After a deal with 1. FC Nürnberg fell through,[3] in the early weeks of the 2010–11 season, Baheng had trials at Amiens, Faro, Mechelen and Gateshead,[3] but eventually signed for Aldershot Town on a short-term deal.[2] He made his professional debut as a substitute in the 2–0 defeat in the FA Cup match against Dover Athletic on 27 November 2010.[4] Ngo Baheng was released by new Aldershot manager, Dean Holdsworth at the end of his short-term contract on 19 January 2011.[5] On 28 January 2011, he signed a week-to-week contract with Hereford United, he left the club in March 2011. After a difficult season in Blanc-Mesnil, and coming back from injury, in June 2012, Wesley Ngo Baheng signed a contract federal to FC Dieppe.
Music
editNgo Baheng has also experimented with rap, recording several tracks under the alias F-ikass which is a diminutive of the French word efficace which directly translates to effective in English.[6] In 2010, he produced a music video with local Newcastle R&B singer Kallum Campbell – titled "Tiddies on a Sunday". He has a publishing company and events company with his manager Sasha Huet Baranov.
He also featured on Kallum Campbells debut album 'Burberry Slippers', appearing on the track 'packet dropper'.
Club stats
editAs of 15 April 2011.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | App | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United | 2008–09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Newcastle United | 2009–10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aldershot Town | 2010–11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Hereford United | 2010–11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | |
References
edit- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ a b c "Aldershot Town sign striker Wesley Ngo Beheng". BBC Sport. 22 November 2010. Retrieved 4 December 2010.
- ^ a b "Baheng on trial with Gateshead". Blue Square Premier. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ^ "Dover 2 – 0 Aldershot". BBC Sport. 27 November 2010. Retrieved 5 December 2010.
- ^ "Aldershot release striker Wesley Ngo Baheng". BBC Sport. 19 January 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2011.
- ^ "Profile at givemefootball". givemefootball.com. Retrieved 22 April 2011.
External links
edit- Wesley Ngo Baheng at Soccerbase
