Jonathan William Panzo (born 25 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian club Standard Liège on loan from Premier League club Nottingham Forest.
_47_(cropped).jpg) Panzo playing for Dijon in 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Jonathan William Panzo[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 25 October 2000 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Brockley, London, England | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team |
Standard Liège (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2010–2018 | Chelsea | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Monaco II | 22 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2020 | Monaco | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | → Cercle Brugge (loan) | 17 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2020–2022 | Dijon | 22 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2022 | Dijon II | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022– | Nottingham Forest | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | → Coventry City (loan) | 29 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | → Cardiff City (loan) | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024– | → Standard Liège (loan) | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | England U16 | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | England U17 | 20 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | England U18 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | England U19 | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | England U21 | 5 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:14, 8 June 2023 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Early and personal life edit
Panzo was born in Brockley, London to parents from the Ivory Coast.[3]
Club career edit
Monaco edit
After playing for Chelsea, whom he joined at the age of 9,[3] Panzo moved to Monaco in July 2018.[4] He made his senior debut for their reserve team in the Championnat National 2.[2] Panzo made his first team debut for Monaco on 19 December 2018, playing the full ninety minutes in 1–0 win over Lorient in the Coupe de la Ligue.[5]
On 30 August 2019, Panzo joined Belgian club Cercle Brugge on a season-long loan.[6]
Dijon edit
In August 2020 he was linked with a return to the UK, with interest reported from Championship teams Coventry City, Derby County and Swansea City.[7][8] Later that month, however, he was said to be close to remaining in France and transferring to Dijon.[9] He eventually signed with club on 26 August 2020, for an undisclosed fee.[10]
Nottingham Forest edit
On 31 January 2022, it was announced that Panzo had signed with Nottingham Forest of the EFL Championship managed by his former England U-17 coach Steve Cooper.[11][12]
On 13 July 2022, Panzo joined Coventry City on loan for the 2022–23 season.[13][14]
On 1 September 2023, Panzo joined Cardiff City on loan for the 2023–24 season.[15] He was recalled in January 2024.[16]
In January 2024, he was loaned to Belgian Pro League side Standard Liège until the end of the season.[17]
International career edit
Panzo was part of the England U17 team which finished as runners-up to Spain in the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[18] He then went on to be part of the squad who beat Spain to win the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[19][20] Panzo also represented England at under-19 level.[21] He served as captain of the under-19 team.[22]
On 30 August 2019, Panzo was included in the England U21 squad for the first time[23] and made his debut during the 3–2 2021 U21 Euro qualifying win against Turkey on 6 September 2019.[24]
Career statistics edit
- As of match played on 1 January 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Monaco II | 2018–19[2] | Championnat National 2 | 22 | 1 | — | 22 | 1 | |||||
| Monaco | 2018–19[2] | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019–20[2] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Cercle Brugge (loan) | 2019–20[2] | Belgian First Division A | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 0 | |
| Dijon | 2020–21[2] | Ligue 1 | 22 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |
| 2021–22[2] | Ligue 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | ||
| Total | 22 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Dijon II | 2021–22[2] | Championnat National 3 | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |||||
| Nottingham Forest | 2021–22[25] | EFL Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[26] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2023–24[27] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Coventry City (loan) | 2022–23[26] | EFL Championship | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 32 | 1 |
| Cardiff City (loan) | 2023–24[27] | EFL Championship | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
| Career totals | 101 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 110 | 2 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the 2023 English Football League play-offs
Honours edit
England U17
Individual
- UEFA European Under-17 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2017[29]
References edit
- ^ "FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017™ – List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Jonathan Panzo at Soccerway
- ^ a b Ed Aarons (15 August 2018). "The big exodus: why are young English players moving abroad?". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "Jadon Sancho, Reiss Nelson, who's next? Four more English teenagers playing in Europe". BBC Sport. 6 November 2018. Retrieved 7 November 2018.
- ^ "MONACO VS. LORIENT 1 – 0". Soccerway. 19 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ "Panzo and Foster join Cercle Brugge". As Monaco. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
- ^ Leach, Tom (19 August 2020). "Panzo race could still be on for Coventry as rivals enter fold". CoventryLive.
- ^ "Jonathan Panzo's brilliant response to Derby County fan amid transfer rumours". Derbyshirelive. 21 August 2020 – via www.derbytelegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "Jonathan Panzo set to sign for Dijon after Derby County update – reports". Derbyshirelive. 24 August 2020 – via www.derbytelegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "Jonathan Panzo s'engage à Dijon". AS Monaco. 26 August 2020.
- ^ "Panzo Arrives on Trentside". Nottingham Forest FC. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
- ^ "Nottm Forest sign Surridge and Panzo". BBC Sport.
- ^ "TRANSFER: Jonathan Panzo joins on loan!". www.ccfc.co.uk.
- ^ "Coventry sign Forest defender Panzo on season loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "Cardiff City sign Forest defender Panzo on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Club, Nottingham Forest Football (15 January 2024). "Panzo returns to Forest". Nottingham Forest Football Club.
- ^ "PANZO LOANED TO STANDARD LIÈGE". Nottingham Forest F.C. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
- ^ "Steve Cooper names Euro squad". The Football Association. 28 April 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
- ^ a b "England win U17 World Cup: Young Lions fight back to beat Spain in final". BBC Sport. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ Shamoon Hafez (17 January 2019). "England's U17 World Cup winners – where are they now?". BBC Sport. Retrieved 17 January 2019.
- ^ "Panzo with England (U19)". AS Monaco FC. 30 August 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ Association, The Football. "England U19s captain Jonathan Panzo on life at AS Monaco and U19 EURO ambitions". www.thefa.com.
- ^ "ENGLAND U21S KICK-OFF A NEW CAMPAIGN AND AIDY BOOTHROYD HAS PICKED HIS SQUAD". The FA. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 30 August 2019.
- ^ "EDDIE NKETIAH AND REISS NELSON SCORE AS ENGLAND U21S WIN OPENING EURO QUALIFIER". The FA. 6 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Jonathan Panzo in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jonathan Panzo in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Jonathan Panzo in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
- ^ "Spain 2–2 England: Line-ups". UEFA. Retrieved 20 March 2019.
- ^ "Technical Report – Team of the Tournament". UEFA. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2018.