Jayden Meghoma

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Jayden Meghoma
Personal information
Full name Jayden Ade Trindade Meghoma
Date of birth (2006-06-28) 28 June 2006 (age 17)
Place of birth England
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Southampton
Number 29
Youth career
0000–2022 Tottenham Hotspur
2022–2023 Southampton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Southampton 0 (0)
International career
2021–2022 England U16 10 (0)
2022–2023 England U17 16 (0)
2023– England U18 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10:10, 26 March 2024 (UTC)

Jayden Ade Trindade Meghoma (born 28 June 2006) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for EFL Championship club Southampton.

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Club career

On 4 August 2022, Meghoma signed for Southampton on an initial scholarship deal. [1] [2] Meghoma signed his first professional contract on 13 July 2023, keeping him at the club until 2025. [3] On 8 August 2023, he made his professional debut in a 3–1 defeat to Gillingham in the EFL Cup. [4]

International career

He has represented England at under-16 and under-17 level. [5] He was included in the under-17 squad for the 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship. [6]

On 6 September 2023, Meghoma made his England under-18 debut during a 2–0 defeat to France in Limoges. [7]

On 2 November 2023, Meghoma was included in the England squad for the 2023 FIFA U-17 World Cup. [8]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 6 February 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton 2023–24 [9] Championship 00301040
Career total0030100040

Honours

England U18

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References

  1. Tanswell, Jacob (4 October 2022). "Southampton sign Spurs teenager Jayden Meghoma" . The Athletic. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  2. Tanner, Jack (4 October 2022). "Southampton announce capture of Jayden Meghoma from Tottenham Hotspur". Southern Daily Echo. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  3. "Jayden Meghoma signs first professional contract". Southampton FC. 13 July 2023. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  4. House, Alfie (8 August 2023). "League Two Gillingham dump Championship Southampton out of EFL Cup". Southern Daily Echo. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  5. "Young full-back Meghoma joins Saints Academy". Southampton FC. 4 October 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  6. Warlow, Rob (17 May 2023). "Southampton duo join Chelsea, Manchester City and Arsenal aces in England squad for Euro Finals". Hampshire Live. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  7. "Report: France 2-0 England MU18s". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  8. "England squad for the FIFA U-17 World Cup". EnglandFootball.com. Retrieved 12 November 2023.
  9. "Games played by Jayden Meghoma in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 August 2023.
  10. "Saints trio help England lift the U18 Pinatar Cup". Southampton FC. 25 March 2024. Retrieved 27 March 2024.