Divin Baningime
{{short description|Congolese footballer (born 2000)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}
{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Divin Baningime
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|10|12|df=y}}
| birth_place = Kinshasa, DR Congo
| height = 1.75m
| position = Forward
| currentclub =
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| youthyears1 = 2010–2017
| youthclubs1 = Wigan Athletic
| years1 = 2017–2021
| clubs1 = Wigan Athletic
| caps1 = 0
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2019
| clubs2 = → Curzon Ashton (loan)
| caps2 = 4
| goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2021–2022
| clubs3 = Wigan Athletic
| caps3 = 0
| goals3 = 0
| pcupdate = 22:40, 03 January 2021 (UTC)
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Divin Baningime (born 13 October 2000) is a Congolese professional footballer who is a free agent. He last played as a forward for Wigan Athletic.
Club career
Brother of Hearts midfielder Beni,{{Cite news |title=Beni Wants More After First-Team Bow |url=http://www.evertonfc.com/news/2017/10/26/baningime |publisher=Everton Official Site |date=26 October 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017}} Baningime joined Wigan Athletic at the age of nine in 2010.{{Cite news |title=Divin Baningime |url=https://www.wiganathletic.com/teams/u18-player-profiles/forward/divin-baningime/ |publisher=Wigan Athletic Official Site |accessdate=21 November 2017}} He made his first-team debut during their EFL Trophy tie against Middlesbrough U23s in October 2017.{{Cite news |title=Wigan Athletic vs. Middlesbrough U21 |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2017/10/24/england/football-league-trophy/wigan-athletic-football-club/middlesbrough-under-21/2508370/ |publisher=Soccerway |date=24 October 2017 |accessdate=21 November 2017}} In October 2019 Baningime joined Curzon Ashton on loan.{{Cite news |title=Divin Baningime joins Curzon Ashton on loan |url=https://wiganathletic.com/news/2019/october/Divin-Baningime-joins-Curzon-Ashton-on-Loan/ |publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C. |date=12 October 2019 |accessdate=3 January 2021}}
On 28 January 2021, Baningime left Wigan Athletic after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.{{Cite news |title=Divin Baningime leaves Latics by mutual consent |url=https://wiganathletic.com/news/2021/january/Divin-Baningime-leaves-Latics-by-mutual-consent/ |publisher=Wigan Athletic |date=28 January 2021 |accessdate=5 February 2021}}
On 8 September 2021, Baningime returned to Wigan Athletic on a short-term deal.{{cite web|url=https://wiganathletic.com/news/2021/september/Divin-Baningime-returns-to-Latics-on-short-term-contract/|title=DIVIN BANINGIME RETURNS TO LATICS ON SHORT-TERM CONTRACT|publisher=Wigan Athletic F.C.|date=8 September 2021|accessdate=29 November 2021}}
He scored his first professional goal on 25 January 2022 in a 1-0 win against Arsenal U21s which put his side into the semi-finals of the EFL Trophy.{{cite news
|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/60135377
|title=EFL Trophy: Hartlepool and Rotherham progress to semi-finals on penalties
|publisher=BBC
|date=25 January 2022 |access-date=26 January 2022}}{{cite web |last1=Kendrick |first1=Paul |title='Dream come true' for Wigan Athletic's newest hero |url=https://www.wigantoday.net/sport/football/dream-come-true-for-wigan-athletics-newest-hero-3542351 |website=Wigan Today |access-date=26 May 2025 |date=26 January 2022}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 25 January 2022}}
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| rowspan="2"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|FA Cup !colspan="2"|EFL Cup !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total | ||||||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="6"|Wigan Athletic
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2Appearances in the EFL Trophy | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2018–19
|0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2019–20
|Championship |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020–21{{soccerbase season|108670|2020|accessdate=3 January 2021}}
|League One |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021–22{{soccerbase season|108670|2021|accessdate=25 January 2022}}
|League One |0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | |
| colspan="2"|Total
!0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |
| Curzon Ashton (loan)
|4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| colspan="3"|Career total
!4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 1 |
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References
{{reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{soccerway|divin-baningime/518606}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Baningime, Divin}}
Category:Footballers from Kinshasa
Category:Democratic Republic of the Congo men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Wigan Athletic F.C. players
Category:Curzon Ashton F.C. players
Category:Footballers from Wigan
Category:21st-century Democratic Republic of the Congo sportsmen