Christian Dashiell Ruhemann N'Guessan (born 20 October 1998) is an English professional footballer who plays for National League club Dagenham & Redbrudge, as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christian Dashiell Ruhemann N'Guessan[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 October 1998[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Lewisham, England | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Dagenham & Redbridge | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2016 | Blackpool | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2017 | Blackpool | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | → Bamber Bridge (loan) | ||
| 2017–2020 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Ebbsfleet United | 67 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Sutton United | 35 | (0) |
| 2024– | Dagenham & Redbridge | 16 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:22, 13 November 2024 (UTC) | |||
He is the brother of former professional footballer Joseph N'Guessan
Club career
editN'Guessan began his career with Blackpool where he went on to win the North-West Youth Alliance title and Lancashire FA Youth Cup in the 2016–17 season.[4] On 6 December 2016, he made the bench for the first team for an EFL Trophy defeat to Doncaster Rovers on penalties.[4] On 9 December 2016, he signed for Northern Premier League Division One North side Bamber Bridge on a work experience loan.[5]
In July 2017, he signed for Burnley on a two-year deal with the option of a further year, and was placed into the Development Squad.[6] On 2 January 2020, he signed for EFL League Two side Oldham Athletic on loan for the remainder of the season.[7]
In May 2021, N'Guessan joined National League South side Ebbsfleet United after impressing on trial.[8] The 2022–23 season saw Ebbsfleet lift the National League South title,[9] N'Guessan being named in the Team of the Season.[10] On 16 June 2023, it was confirmed that he would be leaving Ebbsfleet to join a Football League club.[11]
On 16 June 2023, N'Guessan signed for League Two club Sutton United.[12] He departed the club following relegation at the end of the 2023–24 season.[13]
On 2 July 2024, N'Guessan joined National League side Dagenham & Redbridge on a two-year deal.[14]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 9 November 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Blackpool | 2016–17[15] | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oldham Athletic (loan) | 2019–20[16] | League Two | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Ebbsfleet United | 2021–22[3] | National League South | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[a] | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[3] | National League South | 39 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 42 | 0 | ||
| Total | 67 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 72 | 0 | ||
| Sutton United | 2023–24[17] | League Two | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 2024–25[3] | National League | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[d] | 0 | 19 | 1 | |
| Career total | 125 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 141 | 1 | ||
- ^ Appearance(s) in National League South play-offs
- ^ Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
- ^ Appearance(s) in National League Cup
Honours
editEbbsfleet United
- National League South Champions: 2022–23[9]
Individual
- National League South Team of the Season: 2022–23[10]
References
edit- ^ "2019/20 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Christian N'Guessan". 11v11. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ a b c d Christian N'Guessan at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Burnley profile". Burnley F.C. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "N'Guessan Loaned To Bamber Bridge". Blackpool F.C. 8 October 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ Boden, Chris (5 July 2017). "Clarets add young trio to development squad". Burnley Express. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Christian N'Guessan: Burnley loan midfielder to Oldham Athletic for the remainder of season". BBC. 2 January 2020. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Former Burnley player Christian N'Guessan signs for Ebbsfleet United". Kent Online. 24 May 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
- ^ a b "Champions!". www.ebbsfleetunited.co.uk. 7 April 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ a b "Meet Your National League South Season's Big Winners!". www.thenationalleague.org.uk. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ ""I can't speak highly enough of Ebbsfleet," says outgoing N'Guessan". www.ebbsfleetunited.co.uk. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- ^ "Welcome Christian N'Guessan". www.suttonunited.net. 16 June 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Sutton United announce players who will leave the club at the end of the season". www.suttonunited.net. 29 April 2024. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
- ^ "✍️ Daggers Sign Christian N'Guessan". daggers.co.uk. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Christian N'Guessan in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Christian N'Guessan in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Games played by Christian N'Guessan in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
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