Henry Wingo

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Henry Wingo
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Wingo with Ferencváros in 2024
Personal information
Full name Henry Swenson Wingo [1]
Date of birth (1995-10-04) October 4, 1995 (age 28)
Place of birth Seattle, Washington, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Midfielder, wing-back
Team information
Current team
Toronto FC
Number 30
Youth career
2012–2014 Seattle Sounders FC
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2014–2016 Washington Huskies 58 (2)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2015 Puget Sound Gunners 2 (0)
2017–2019 Seattle Sounders FC 22 (0)
2017–2019Tacoma Defiance (loan) 31 (6)
2019–2020 Molde 23 (2)
2021–2024 Ferencváros 58 (1)
2024– Toronto FC 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 31, 2024

Henry Swenson Wingo (born October 4, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder or wing-back for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer.

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Career

Early career

Henry Wingo spent time as a youth playing for Northwest Nationals and Crossfire FC. Wingo then played for two seasons as part of the Seattle Sounders Academy where he scored 12 goals. [2]

Wingo played for three seasons at the University of Washington. During his time at UW, Wingo scored two goals and added four assists in 58 matches. With his efforts he earned All-Pac-12 Second Team honors in 2015 and 2016. [2]

He also played in the Premier Development League for Puget Sound Gunners. [3]

Seattle Sounders FC

Wingo was signed as a Homegrown Player on January 18, 2017. [4] Wingo made his professional debut on March 4, coming on as a substitute during the first game of the 2017 season in a 2–1 loss to Houston. [5]

Molde FK

On August 12, 2019, Wingo moved to Norwegian Eliteserien side Molde FK, reuniting him with former Sounder Magnus Wolff Eikrem. [6] [7] He made his debut for the club on October 21, when he came in as an 89th-minute substitute in Molde's 3–1 win against Haugesund. [8] In 1+12 seasons with Molde, Wingo made 23 league appearances and scored two goals in the Eliteserien. [9] He made a further 8 appearances for the club in both the UEFA Europa League and the UEFA Champions League. [9]

Ferencváros

On January 18, 2021, Ferencváros announced through its Twitter account that the club had signed Wingo from Molde. [10] Wingo made his debut for the club on January 27, coming on in the 80th minute in a 3–0 win against Budafoki MTE. [11]

On 5 May 2023, he won the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I with Ferencváros, after Kecskemét lost 1–0 to Honvéd at the Bozsik Aréna on the 30th matchday. [12] [13]

On 20 April 2024, the FerencvárosKisvárda tie ended with a goalless draw at the Groupama Aréna on the 29th match day of the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season [14] which meant that Ferencváros won their 35th championship. [15] [16]

On 15 May 2024, Ferencváros were defeated by Paks 2–0 in the 2024 Magyar Kupa Final at the Puskás Aréna. [17] [18]

At the end of the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season, he left the club. [19]

Toronto FC

After leaving Ferencváros, Wingo subsequently signed with Major League Soccer side Toronto FC on July 18, 2024. [20]

Personal life

Wingo's brother, Teddy, played professionally in Norway for Stryn FK. [21] Henry grew up in Lake Forest Park, Washington, a suburb of Seattle. Since the age of 3, Henry and his brothers Teddy and Connor were raised by their single mother Erica. Henry Wingo attended Shorecrest High School in Shoreline, Washington. [22]

Career statistics

As of match played August 31, 2024 [23]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational cup [lower-alpha 1] ContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Seattle Sounders 2 2017 USL Championship 122122
2018 123123
2019 71123
Total316316
Seattle Sounders FC 2017 Major League Soccer 110201 [lower-alpha 2] 0140
2018 50104 [lower-alpha 3] 000100
2019 60100070
Total220404010310
Molde 2019 Eliteserien 30000030
2020 202008 [lower-alpha 4] 0282
Total2320080312
Ferencváros 2020–21 NB I 1200000120
2021–22 2103012 [lower-alpha 5] 1361
2022–23 1402012 [lower-alpha 6] 0280
2023–24 111202 [lower-alpha 7] 0151
Total58170261912
Toronto FC 2024 Major League Soccer20102 [lower-alpha 8] 050
Career total13691203813018910
  1. Includes U.S. Open Cup, Norwegian Cup, Magyar Kupa and Canadian Championship
  2. Appearance in MLS Cup Playoffs
  3. Appearances in CONCACAF Champions League
  4. Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, five appearances in UEFA Europa League
  5. Eight appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
  6. Three appearances in UEFA Champions League, nine appearances in UEFA Europa League
  7. Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
  8. Appearances in Leagues Cup

Honors

Molde

Ferencváros

Individual

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