Henry_Wingo
Henry Wingo
American soccer player (born 1995)
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.
| 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 | |||
Early career
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
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
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
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]
On 20 April 2024, the Ferencváros–Kisvárda tie ended with a goalless draw at the Groupama Aréna on the 29th match day of the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season[14] which meant that Ferencváros won their 35th championship.[15][16]
Wingo's brother, Teddy, played professionally in Norway for Stryn FK.[17] 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.[18]
- As of match played 6 December 2023[19]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[lower-alpha 1] | 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[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[lower-alpha 3] | 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[lower-alpha 4] | 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[lower-alpha 5] | 1 | – | 36 | 1 | |||
| 2022–23 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12[lower-alpha 6] | 0 | – | 28 | 0 | |||
| 2023–24 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 7] | 0 | – | 15 | 1 | |||
| Total | 58 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 1 | – | 91 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 134 | 9 | 11 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 184 | 10 | ||
- Includes U.S. Open Cup, Norwegian Cup, Magyar Kupa
- Appearance in MLS Cup Playoffs
- Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
- Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
Molde
Ferencváros
Individual
- "UEFA Europa League 2022/2023: Booking List before Group stage Matchday 2" (PDF). UEFA. September 9, 2022. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
- "Wingo Signs With Seattle Sounders". GoHuskies.com. January 3, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
- "2015 Puget Sound Gunners stats". ssl.demosphere.com. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
- "Seattle Sounders sign Henry Wingo and Seyi Adekoya as Homegrown Players". SoundersFC.com. January 17, 2017. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
- "Sounders FC falls 2-1 in Houston to open 2017 MLS season". SoundersFC.com. March 4, 2017. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
- "Molde vs. Haugesund 3–1". uk.soccerway.com. Soccerway. October 20, 2019. Retrieved October 21, 2019.
- "USA - H. Wingo - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". us.soccerway.com. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- Ferencvárosi TC (January 18, 2021). "𝙏𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙛𝙚𝙧 𝙉𝙚𝙬𝙨 Henry Wingo will continue his career in Ferencváros". Twitter. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
- "Budafoki MTE vs. Ferencvaros - 27 January 2021 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved February 7, 2021.
- nemzetisport.hu (May 5, 2023). "NB I: a Ferencváros megszerezte 34. bajnoki címét - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved May 6, 2023.
- "Summary - NB I - Hungary - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved May 6, 2023.
- "Ferencváros vs. Kisvárda - 20 April 2024 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- "Klubrekord! Sorozatban hatodszor bajnok a Ferencváros". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). April 20, 2024. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- "Henry Wingo". SoundersFC.com. Retrieved February 27, 2017.
- "Henry Wingo". soundersfc.com. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
- "FERENCVÁROS BECAME CHAMPIONS!". Ferencváros. May 6, 2023.
