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Luke Mbete
Personal information
Full name Luke Mbete-Tabu[1]
Date of birth (2003-09-18) 18 September 2003 (age 21)[2]
Place of birth Westminster, England
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Huddersfield Town
(on loan from Manchester City)
Number 3
Youth career
2012–2016 Brentford
2016–2021 Manchester City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Manchester City 0 (0)
2022–Huddersfield Town (loan) 6 (0)
International career
2017 England U15 1 (0)
2018 England U16 3 (0)
2021– England U19 2 (0)
2022– England U21 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 January 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:56, 27 September 2022 (UTC)

Luke Mbete-Tabu (born 18 September 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Huddersfield Town, on loan from Manchester City.[3]

Club career

Born in London,[4] Mbete joined Brentford as a child.[5] When they closed their academy in 2016 he joined Manchester City.[5] In November 2020 he started for the City side that defeated Chelsea in the final of the FA Youth Cup.[6] On 21 September 2021 he made his professional debut when he was named in the starting line up for Manchester City's EFL Cup tie against Wycombe Wanderers.[7]

Mbete was loaned to Huddersfield Town for the 2022–23 season.[8]

International career

Born in England, Mbete is of Congolese descent.[9] He has represented England at youth level.[10]

On 16 September 2022, Mbete received his first call up to the England U21 squad.[11] He made his debut as a 90th minute substitute for Taylor Harwood-Bellis during the 2-0 win over Italy in Pescara on 22 September 2022.[12]

Career statistics

As of match played 9 March 2022
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Manchester City U23 2020–21[13] 3[a] 0 3 0
Manchester City U23 2021–22[14] 1[a] 0 1 0
Manchester City 2021–22[14] Premier League 0 0 1 0 1 0 1[b] 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 7 0
  1. ^ a b Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League

References

  1. ^ "2021/22 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  2. ^ "Luke Mbete-Tabu". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
  3. ^ Bray, Joe (1 September 2022). "Man City defender Luke Mbete secures first loan of his career". Manchester Evening News.
  4. ^ Leigh, Neil (1 January 2021). "Who is Luke Mbete?". Manchester City F.C. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  5. ^ a b Simon Bajkowski (8 December 2020). "Luke Mbete adds to Man City growing confidence about their defence". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  6. ^ Bajkowski, Simon (2 November 2020). "Man City 3-2 Chelsea RECAP and highlights from FA Youth Cup final as McAtee, Rogers and Palmer score". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Manchester City v Wycombe Wanderers". BBC Sport. 21 September 2021. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  8. ^ "Loan: Luke Mbete joins from Man City!". Huddersfield Town. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
  9. ^ Dawes, Olly (5 January 2021). "Report: Leeds want to raid Manchester City for Luke Mbete". HITC.
  10. ^ Smith, Frank (6 September 2021). "England MU19s come from behind to draw in Germany". England Football. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  11. ^ Smith, Frank (16 September 2022). "England men's Under-21 squad for games with Italy and Germany". England Football. Retrieved 16 September 2022.
  12. ^ Hart, Ben (22 September 2022). "Report: Italy 0-2 England MU21s". England Football. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
  13. ^ "Games played by Luke Mbete in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 September 2021.
  14. ^ a b "Games played by Luke Mbete in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 23 September 2021.