Callum Rzonca

Callum Rzonca
Personal information
Full name Callum James Rzonca[1]
Date of birth (1997-01-07) 7 January 1997[2]
Place of birth Leeds, England
Height 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[3]
Playing position Midfielder / Winger
Club information
Current team
York City
Number 25
Youth career
Huddersfield Town
Barnsley
2013–2015 York City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– York City 9 (1)
2016Stamford (loan) 9 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:23, 1 December 2016 (UTC).


Callum James Rzonca (born 7 January 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or a winger for National League club York City. He played on loan for Northern Premier League Premier Division club Stamford in 2016.

Career

Rzonca was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, and started his career with the youth systems of Huddersfield Town and Barnsley.[2] He started an apprenticeship with York City in 2013, and signed a one-year professional contract with the club in May 2015.[3][4] Rzonca made his first-team debut as a 71st-minute substitute for Vadaine Oliver in York's 3–0 away defeat to Premier League team Swansea City in the League Cup second round on 25 August 2015.[5] He joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Stamford on a one-month loan on 15 March 2016,[6] making his debut the same day as a 75th-minute substitute in a 4–1 home defeat to Darlington 1883.[7] Rzonca made nine appearances[7] as Stamford were relegated in 21st place in the Northern Premier League Premier Division.[8] He finished the 2015–16 season with two appearances for York,[5] as they were relegated into the National League in 24th place in League Two.[9] He signed a new one-year contract in June 2016.[10]

Style of play

Rzonca plays a central midfielder or a left winger.[2]

Career statistics

As of match played on 29 November 2016
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
York City 2015–16[5] League Two 1000100020
2016–17[11] National League 81000081
Total 91001000101
Stamford (loan) 2015–16[7] NPL Premier Division 9090
Career total 181001000191

    References

    1. "The Football League Limited: Club list of registered players as at 16th May 2015" (PDF). English Football League. 16 May 2015. p. 87. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
    2. 1 2 3 "York City FC youth team profiles". York City F.C. Archived from the original on 26 August 2014.
    3. 1 2 "York City FC player profiles: Callum Rzonca". York City F.C. Archived from the original on 13 January 2016.
    4. Flett, Dave (7 May 2015). "Wes Fletcher released by York City along with Lewis Montrose and Ryan Jarvis". The Press. York. Retrieved 25 August 2015.
    5. 1 2 3 "Games played by Callum Rzonca in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
    6. "York City attacker Callum Rzonca joins non-League outfit Stamford on loan". The Press. York. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 15 March 2016.
    7. 1 2 3 "The team: Callum Rzonca: 2015–2016 season". Stamford A.F.C. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
    8. "Stamford 2015–2016: Table: Final table". Statto Organisation. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
    9. "York City 2015–2016: Table: Final table". Statto Organisation. Retrieved 1 July 2016.
    10. Martini, Peter (29 June 2016). "Teenager agrees news York City deal". The Press. York. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
    11. "C. Rzonca". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 1 December 2016.

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