Mandela Egbo


Mandela Chinweizu Egbo is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back for the New York Red Bulls.

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 Mönchengladbach at the age of 17, being assigned to the reserve side. On 24 February 2018, Egbo made his Bundesliga debut for Borussia Mönchengladbach, 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 Gladbach, Egbo joined 2. Bundesliga side Darmstadt on a free transfer, signing a three-year deal.
On 30 January 2020, Egbo moved to MLS side New York Red Bulls.

International career

Egbo was born in England and is of Nigerian descent. He is a youth international for England and was a part of the squad that won the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Football Championship.

Honours

England U17