Kion Etete
Overview
Kion Etete is a England centre-forward currently playing for Rotherham United. They are 24 years old.
Biography
Kion Reece Etete is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Rotherham United on loan from EFL League One club Cardiff City. Playing career Etete came through the youth team at Notts County and made his senior debut for the 'Magpies' in a group stage match of the EFL Trophy against Newcastle United U21 on 9 October 2018, coming on as a 76th-minute substitute for fellow youth-team player Tyreece Kennedy-Williams. He made his EFL League Two debut on 3 November 2018, replacing Kristian Dennis 73 minutes into a 2–2 draw with Port Vale at Vale Park; after the game he said "I was nervous because it was a big occasion and I just wanted to keep my head on the game". Manager Harry Kewell said that "Kion was excellent". In 2019, Etete underwent a trial at Tottenham Hotspur, scoring twice in an U18 game against West Ham United. On 7 June 2019, Notts County announced, via Twitter, that Etete had officially joined Tottenham Hotspur after a successful trial at the club. At the start of August 2021, Etete signed a new contract with Tottenham until 2023 and went out on loan to Northampton Town for the 2021–22 season. He made his Northampton debut in the Carabao Cup on 11 August 2021, scoring twice against Coventry City in a 2-1 win. He scored his first league goal on 19 October 2021 in a 3–0 home win against Stevenage. In January 2022, after being recalled from his loan, he moved to League One side Cheltenham Town on loan until the end of the season. Personal life Etete was born in England to a Nigerian mother and English father. Etete’s brother is called Kayden Etete.
Career & honours
Career history
Notts CountyPermanent2018 – 2019
TottenhamPermanent2020 – 2022
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Biography
Kion Reece Etete is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Rotherham United on loan from EFL League One club Cardiff City. Playing career Etete came through the youth team at Notts County and made his senior debut for the 'Magpies' in a group stage match of the EFL Trophy against Newcastle United U21 on 9 October 2018, coming on as a 76th-minute substitute for fellow youth-team player Tyreece Kennedy-Williams. He made his EFL League Two debut on 3 November 2018, replacing Kristian Dennis 73 minutes into a 2–2 draw with Port Vale at Vale Park; after the game he said "I was nervous because it was a big occasion and I just wanted to keep my head on the game". Manager Harry Kewell said that "Kion was excellent". In 2019, Etete underwent a trial at Tottenham Hotspur, scoring twice in an U18 game against West Ham United. On 7 June 2019, Notts County announced, via Twitter, that Etete had officially joined Tottenham Hotspur after a successful trial at the club. At the start of August 2021, Etete signed a new contract with Tottenham until 2023 and went out on loan to Northampton Town for the 2021–22 season. He made his Northampton debut in the Carabao Cup on 11 August 2021, scoring twice against Coventry City in a 2-1 win. He scored his first league goal on 19 October 2021 in a 3–0 home win against Stevenage. In January 2022, after being recalled from his loan, he moved to League One side Cheltenham Town on loan until the end of the season. Personal life Etete was born in England to a Nigerian mother and English father. Etete’s brother is called Kayden Etete.
Honours
No honours recorded for this player.
Frequently asked questions
- Which team does Kion Etete play for?
- Kion Etete currently plays for Rotherham United.
- What position does Kion Etete play?
- Kion Etete plays as a centre-forward.
- How old is Kion Etete?
- Kion Etete is 24 years old.
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