Mandela Egbo

Mandela Chinweizu Egbo (born 17 August 1997) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for the New York Red Bulls of Major League Soccer.

Club Career

Born in Brent, London, Egbo began his youth career with hometown club Hackney JFC and Afewee Urban before joining Crystal Palace. He moved from Crystal Palace to German club Borussia Monchengladbach at the age of 17, being assigned to the reserve side. On 24 February 2018, Egbo made his Bundesliga debut for Borussia Monchengladbach, coming on in the second half for Denis Zakaria in a 1–0 victory over Hannover 96.

On 21 May 2019, after four years with Borussia Monchengladbach, Egbo joined 2. Bundesliga side Darmstadt on a free transfer, signing a three-year deal. He made his debut with Darmstadt on 28 July 2019 in the 1–1 away game against Hamburger SV, coming on for Patrick Herrmann in the 68th minute of the match.

On 30 January 2020, Egbo moved to MLS side New York Red Bulls. On 20 August 2020, Egbo made his league debut for New York Red Bulls, coming on in the second half in a 1–0 victory over rival New York City FC. On 23 November 2020, Egbo scored his first goal for New York, on a penalty kick, in a 4–1 victory over Inter Miami.

During the 2021 season, Egbo was loaned to New York Red Bulls II, he made his season debut on 30 April 2021, starting in a 3–2 loss to Hartford Athletic and scoring a late goal from the penalty spot. On 18 May 2021, Egbo helped New York to a 2–1 victory over Loudoun United, converting the winning goal from the penalty spot. On 23 May 2021, Egbo once again converted from the penalty spot in a 2–2 draw with Charleston Battery.

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