Micah Hamilton
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Micah Philippe Jude Hamilton | ||
Date of birth | 13 November 2003 | ||
Place of birth | Manchester,England | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Attacking midfielder,winger[2] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Manchester City | ||
Number | 92 | ||
Youth career | |||
2013– | Manchester City | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023– | Manchester City | 3 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2021 | England U16 | 3 | (0) |
2024– | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:58, 15 June 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:32, 27 March 2024 (UTC) |
Micah Philippe Jude Hamilton(born 13 November 2003) is an English professionalfootballerwho plays as anattacking midfielderorwingerforPremier LeagueclubManchester City.[3]He is anEngland youthinternational.[4]
Club career[edit]
Hamilton came through the academy atManchester Cityhaving signed with the club for the first time as a nine-year old.[5]
On 23 September 2017, as a 13-year-old, Hamilton, operating as aball boyfor theCitizens' senior team in aPremier Leaguematch at home toCrystal Palace,was filmed receiving instructions from managerPep Guardiola.[6][7]
Hamilton was promoted from the Man City U18 side to the U21s at the start of the 2023–24 season, and represented the club in theEFL Trophyin September 2023.[8]
Hamilton was included in the Man City first team squad for anEFL Cuptie againstNewcastle Unitedin September 2023.[9]He made his professional debut on 13 December 2023, starting in theUEFA Champions Leaguein theCitizens' lastgroup stagematch, away atRed Star Belgrade,scoring his first goal in the 19th minute in a 3–2 victory.[10]He was included in the Manchester City squad that travelled toSaudi Arabiato play in the2023 FIFA Club World Cup.[11]
International career[edit]
Having previously represented England atU16level, Hamilton made his debut for theEngland Elite League squadduring a 5–1 win overPolandat theBialystok City Stadiumon 22 March 2024.[12]
Style of play[edit]
Primarily a left winger, he has also operated as a central or attacking midfielder or right winger for Manchester City's youth teams.[13]
Honours[edit]
Manchester City
References[edit]
- ^Micah Hamiltonat WorldFootball.net
- ^"Micah Hamilton".Manchester City.Retrieved13 December2023.
- ^""Man City EDS Players"".Manchester City club website.Retrieved15 February2024.
- ^"Micah Hamilton".Soccerway.27 September 2023.
- ^Lammie, Freddie (14 January 2022)."Micah Hamilton Manchester City".Secret Scout.Retrieved27 September2023.
- ^"Guardiola reveals what he told Manchester City ball boy".BeSoccer.23 September 2017.Retrieved13 December2023.
- ^Lambourne, Jake (13 December 2023)."Who is Micah Hamilton? From Man City ball boy to scoring on debut".talkSPORT.Retrieved13 December2023.
- ^Fieldhouse, Ben (11 September 2023)."How Man City academy talent can help improve Guardiola's attacking depth".Manchester Evening News.Retrieved13 December2023.
- ^"Newcastle Vs Man City 1-0".Soccerway.27 September 2023.Retrieved13 December2023.
- ^"Man City Vs Crvena Zvezda".Soccerway.13 December 2023.Retrieved13 December2023.
- ^Bray, Joe (18 December 2023)."Six Man City youngsters travel with Club World Cup squad ahead of Urawa Red Diamonds clash".Manchester Evening News.Retrieved19 December2023.
- ^"Report: Poland 1-5 England Elite League Squad".England Football.Retrieved25 March2024.
- ^Bray, Joe (13 December 2023)."Who is Micah Hamilton? Man City's 'street footballer' making his debut in Champions League vs Crvena Zvezda".Manchester Evening News.Retrieved13 December2023.
- ^"Manchester City 4–0 Fluminense".BBC Sport. 22 December 2023.Retrieved22 December2023.
- 2003 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Manchester
- English men's footballers
- England men's youth international footballers
- English people of Jamaican descent
- Sportspeople of Jamaican descent
- Black British sportsmen
- Men's association football midfielders
- Men's association football wingers
- Manchester City F.C. players