Chris Wingate

Chris Wingate (born 3 July 1994) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder.

Chris Wingate

Wingate playing for Bethlehem Steel FC in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Christopher Poague Warholm Wingate[1]
Date of birth	(1994-07-03) 3 July 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth	Bærum, Norway
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
–2013	Bærum SK
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2016	New Hampshire Wildcats	70	(13)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016	Seattle Sounders FC U-23	7	(1)
2017	Bethlehem Steel	6	(0)
2018	Bærum SK	2	(0)
2019	Southern United	4	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 October 2019

Career

Youth and college

Wingate played youth football for Bærum SK, being a part of their famous boys' 1994 team, which included Marius Lundemo, Simen Juklerød, Daniel Granli, Markus Fjørtoft and Borger Thomas.^[2] He attended Sandvika Upper Secondary School.^[3]

Wingate played four years of college soccer at the University of New Hampshire between 2013 and 2016. He made a total of 70 appearances, scoring 13 and tallying 15 assists in his time at New Hampshire.^[4]

While at college, Wingate also appeared for Premier Development League side Seattle Sounders FC U-23 in 2016.^[5]

Professional

Philadelphia Union

On 17 January 2017, Wingate was selected in the third round (54th overall) in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by New York City FC.^[6]

On 5 April 2017, Wingate signed with Philadelphia Union's United Soccer League affiliate club Bethlehem Steel FC.^[7] He was released by Bethlehem Steel on 2 November 2017.^[8]

CloudCannon

On 28 October 2019, Wingate moved his talents to Dunedin-based startup, CloudCannon where he drives growth as the Chief Revenue Officer.^[9]