Djed Spence

Diop Tehuti Djed-Hotep Spence (born 9 August 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Championship club Middlesbrough.

Djed Baller Spence

Personal information
Full name	Diop Tehuti Djed-Hotep Spence[1]
Date of birth	9 August 2000[2]
Place of birth	London, England[3]
Height	1.84 m (6 ft ^1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Right-back, left-back
Club information
Current team	Middlesbrough
Number	29
Youth career
2016–2018	Fulham
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–	Middlesbrough	29	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:18, 27 October 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Middlesbrough

Spence signed for Middlesbrough on 1 July 2018, having previously been with Fulham's academy.[2][3] He made his debut for Middlesbrough in the EFL Cup on 14 August 2018, appearing as a substitute versus Notts County at the Riverside Stadium.[4] Spence made his league debut for Middlesbrough in a 1–0 win over Charlton Athletic on 7 December 2019, scoring his first league goal in a 1–0 win against Huddersfield Town on 26 December 2019.[5] On 11 January 2020 Spence won EFL Young Player of The Month, following his league debut, first goal and three clean sheets.[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 1 February 2020

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Fulham U23	2017–18[7]	—			—		—		1[lower-alpha 1]	0	1	0
Middlesbrough	2018–19[8]	Championship	0	0	0	0	2	0	—		2	0
	2019–20[9]	Championship	10	1	2	0	0	0	—		12	1
	Total		10	1	2	0	2	0	—		14	1
Middlesbrough U23	2018–19[8]	—			—		—		3[lower-alpha 1]	0	3	0
Career total			10	1	2	0	2	0	4	0	18	1

1. Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy

References

1. "Club list of registered players: As at 19th May 2019" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
2. "Djed Spence". mfc.co.uk. Middlesbrough F.C. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
3. "11v11". 11v11.com. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
4. "Middlesbrough 3–3 Notts County". bbc.co.uk. BBC Sport. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
5. Shaw, Dominic (26 December 2019). "Spence caps off memorable December with Man of the Match display". gazettelive. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
6. "Djed Spence: Middlesbrough defender wins December's EFL Young Player of the Month award". 11 January 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
7. "Games played by Djed Spence in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
8. "Games played by Djed Spence in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
9. "Games played by Djed Spence in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 11 February 2020.