Sean Fusire

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Sean Fusire
Personal information
Full name Sean Sheunesu Fusire[1]
Date of birth (2005-05-31) 31 May 2005 (age 18)[2]
Place of birth Sheffield, England[2]
Position(s) Centre midfield
Team information
Current team
Sheffield Wednesday
Number 30
Youth career
2014–2022 Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Sheffield Wednesday 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:59, 8 August 2023 (UTC)

Sean Sheunesu Fusire (born 31 May 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre midfielder for Sheffield Wednesday.

Career[edit]

Sheffield Wednesday[edit]

Fusire joined Sheffield Wednesday at the age of 9 and would be a regular for the clubs U18 and U21 side.[3] He plays centrally or outside in midfield as well as playing right wing back.[4] He signed his first pro contract on 9 December 2022.[5] He would make his senior debut against Fleetwood Town in an FA Cup replay on 7 February 2023.[6] Following injuries in the squad, he would join the first team for the remainder of the season along with fellow youngsters Rio Shipston and Adam Alimi-Adetoro who have all made their debut during the season.[7] In November 2023, Fusire would undergo a hernia operation, keeping him on the sidelines for a lengthy spell.[8]

Personal life[edit]

Born in England, Fusire is of Zimbabwean descent.[9]

Career statistics[edit]

As of 8 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sheffield Wednesday 2022–23[10] League One 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2023–24[11] Championship 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "EFL Professional Retain List 2021-22" (PDF). English Football League. p. 65. Retrieved 27 October 2021.
  2. ^ a b "S. Fusire". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  3. ^ "The lowdown on Sean Fusire". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Who is 17-year-old 'fast-tracked' Sheffield Wednesday debutant Sean Fusire?". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Sean Fusire pens professional Owls deal". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  6. ^ "Something I've been dreaming of". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Trio added to Sheffield Wednesday first team for 'rest of the season' as Owls hunt League One title". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Sheffield Wednesday midfielder undergoes surgery". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 27 November 2023.
  9. ^ Nyambabvu, Gilbert (24 November 2022). "Sean Fusire: Sheffield Wednesday midfielder opens up on contract talks and his 'love' for the Owls".
  10. ^ "Games played by Sean Fusire in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  11. ^ "Games played by Sean Fusire in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 4 September 2020.