Hamzad Kargbo | |
Fullname: | Hamzad Sayeed Kargbo[1] |
Birth Date: | 20 January 2002 |
Birth Place: | England |
Height: | 1.93m[2] |
Position: | Forward |
Currentclub: | Newport County |
Clubnumber: | 27 |
Youthyears1: | –2014 |
Youthclubs1: | Mass Elite Academy |
Youthyears2: | 2014–2021 |
Youthclubs2: | Queens Park Rangers |
Years1: | 2021–2024 |
Clubs1: | Queens Park Rangers |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs2: | → Southend United (loan) |
Caps2: | 5 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs3: | → Oxford City (loan) |
Caps3: | 3 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2024– |
Clubs4: | Newport County |
Caps4: | 1 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 10:42, 14 August 2024 (UTC) |
Hamzad Sayeed Kargbo (born 20 January 2002) is an English footballer who plays as a striker for club Newport County.
Kargbo joined the Queens Park Rangers academy aged twelve from Elite Mass Academy, progressing through the ranks to sign a scholarship in 2018.[3]
In August 2021, Kargbo joined National League side Southend United on loan until the end of September 2021,[4] later extended for a further month.[5]
In March 2022, Kargbo joined National League South club Oxford City on loan for the remainder of the season.[6]
Following the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, Kargbo was confirmed to be among those leaving the club.[7]
In June 2024, Kargbo joined League Two club Newport County following a successful trial period.[8] On 10 August 2024, he made his debut in the 2024-25 season opening day 3-2 defeat to Cheltenham Town as an 85th minute substitute,[9] suffering a dislocated shoulder that would require surgery and rule him out for an estimated period of three months.[10] [11]