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Jonathan William Panzo (born 25 October 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Primeira Liga club Rio Ave, on loan from Premier League club Nottingham Forest.
![]() 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) | Centre-back | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Current team |
Rio Ave (on loan from Nottingham Forest) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Number | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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) | 11 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2024– | → Rio Ave (loan) | 0 | (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 21:05, 27 May 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22:14, 8 June 2023 (UTC) |
Panzo was born in Brockley, London to parents from the Ivory Coast.[3]
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]
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]
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]
On 30 January 2024, he was loaned to Belgian Pro League side Standard Liège until the end of the season.[17]
On 17 July 2024, he moved on a season-long loan to Primeira Liga club Rio Ave.[18][19]
Panzo was part of the England U17 team which finished as runners-up to Spain in the 2017 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.[20] He then went on to be part of the squad who beat Spain to win the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.[21][22] Panzo also represented England at under-19 level.[23] He served as captain of the under-19 team.[24]
On 30 August 2019, Panzo was included in the England U21 squad for the first time[25] and made his debut during the 3–2 2021 U21 Euro qualifying win against Turkey on 6 September 2019.[26]
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[27] | EFL Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2022–23[28] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
2023–24[29] | 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[28] | EFL Championship | 29 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 32 | 1 |
Cardiff City (loan) | 2023–24[29] | EFL Championship | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |
Standard Liège (loan) | 2023–24[2] | Belgian Pro League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |
Career totals | 112 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 121 | 3 |
England U17
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