Saidy Janko

Saidy Janko is a defender currently playing in Manchester United’s Under-21 team.

Youth career

Saidy joined Manchester United in the summer of 2013 from FC Zurich. Having joined Manchester Unied as a right back, Janko has spent much of his debut season on the right wing for the U-21 team. His physical presence and speed have seen comparisons made with Antonio Valencia.

Saidy made his first team debut away to MK Dons in the 2nd Round of the 2014/15 League Cup, he was substituted at half time.

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International

Saidy has represented Switzerland at Under-18 and Under-19 level. He is also eligible for The Gambia and Italy.

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Career statistics

Saidy Janko
Full Name Saidy Janko
Date of Birth 22 October 1995
Age 28 years
Place of Birth Zurich, Switzerland
Position Right back; Right wing
Nationality Swiss
Current club Manchester United
Previous club/s FC Zurich
Club Season Under-18 Under-19 Under-21 First Team Total
Starts Subs Goals Assists Starts Subs Goals Assists Starts Subs Goals Assists Starts Subs Goals Assists Starts Subs Goals Assists
Manchester United 2013-14 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 15 3 1 4 0 0 0 0 24 3 1 5
2014-15 — — 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 7 0 0 1
Career total 5 0 0 1 4 0 0 0 21 3 1 5 1 0 0 0 31 3 1 6
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Career honours

Denzil Haroun Reserves Player of the Year: 2013/14

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Contract


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Last modified on 7 October 2014, at 20:09