Diego Edwards

Kittitian footballer

Diego Edwards
Personal information
Date of birth (2004-06-19) 19 June 2004 (age 19)
Place of birth Nottingham, England[1]
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Notts County
Youth career
2011–2019 Notts County
2019–2023 Mansfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Mansfield Town 0 (0)
2022 → Basford United (loan) 0 (0)
2022– Notts County 0 (0)
2023 → Ossett United (loan) 2 (2)
2023 → Nuneaton Borough (loan) 1 (0)
International career‡
2023– Saint Kitts and Nevis 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 02:39, 17 November 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:26, 24 March 2024 (UTC)

Diego Edwards (born 19 June 2004) is a footballer who plays as a forward for EFL League Two club Notts County. Born in England, he plays for the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team.

Club career

A youth product of Notts County since the age of 7, Edwards signed a scholarship contract with Mansfield Town on 3 July 2020.[2] On 30 January 2022, he joined Basford United on loan.[3] He returned to Notts County and signed an apprenticeship contract with them on 17 July 2023 on a 1-year contract.[1] On 8 September 2023, he joined Northern Premier League side Ossett United on a month-long loan.[4] He joined Nuneaton Borough on another month-long loan on 21 October 2023.

International career

Born in England, Edwards is of Kittitian descent. He was called up to the Saint Kitts and Nevis national team for a set of 2023–24 CONCACAF Nations League matches.[5] He debuted as a substitute in a 0–0 tie with Saint Lucia on 16 November 2023.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b "Update: Youth players". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Mansfield Town scholars sign new deals with club".
  3. ^ "Saturday's Transfer List - January 29th - The Pitching In Northern Premier League". www.thenpl.co.uk. 30 January 2022.
  4. ^ Ltd, Go Media. "Latest News | Official Website | Ossett United FC". Ossett United.
  5. ^ Desk, Sports. "Bolstered Sugar Boyz ready for Guadeloupe challenge, Coach Huggins calls for fan support". www.sportsmax.tv.
  6. ^ "St. Kitts and Nevis 0-0 St. Lucia (Nov 16, 2023) Final Score". ESPN.

External links

  • Diego Edwards at Soccerway
  • Ossett United Profile
  • Nuneaton Borough Profile
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