Michael Mancienne: profile
Michael Mancienne (born 8 January 1988 in Isleworth, United Kingdom) is a former Seychellois footballer who played as a defender.
Mancienne made the step into senior football with Queens Park Rangers F.C. in 2006. He played for 7 clubs in 3 countries between 2006 and 2023. The busiest spell of his career was at Nottingham Forest F.C. (2014–2018): 125 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 363 appearances and 1 goal.
At international level, Mancienne represented Seychelles (2022–2023), earning 5 caps and scoring 1 goal. Before committing to Seychelles, he had represented England U16, England U17, England U18, England U19 and England U21.
Eligibility explained: Why does Michael Mancienne play for Seychelles?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2022 (aged about 34)
- Club career
- 2006–2023 (18 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 3: United Kingdom, Germany and United States
- Club goals per game
- 0.00 (1 in 363)
- Latest move
- Burton Albion F.C. (2021)
- Shares a birthday with
- John Utaka, Ryan Mendes and Cheick Doucouré (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006–2008 |  Queens Park Rangers F.C. |
EFL Championship | 58 | 0 |
| 2006–2011 | Chelsea F.C. |
Premier League | 4 | 0 |
| 2008 | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. |
EFL Championship | 10 | 0 |
| 2008–2011 | Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. |
EFL Championship | 46 | 0 |
| 2011–2014 |  Hamburger SV |
Bundesliga | 49 | 0 |
| 2014–2018 | Nottingham Forest F.C. |
Premier League | 125 | 0 |
| 2018–2020 |  New England Revolution |
Major League Soccer | 31 | 1 |
| 2021–2023 | Burton Albion F.C. |
EFL League One | 40 | 0 |
| Total | 363 | 1 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003–2004 | England U16 |
Under-16 | 6 | 3 |
| 2004–2005 | England U17 |
Under-17 | 15 | 0 |
| 2005–2006 | England U18 |
Under-18 | 2 | 0 |
| 2006–2007 | England U19 |
Under-19 | 9 | 0 |
| 2007–2011 | England U21 |
Under-21 | 30 | 1 |
| 2022–2023 |  Seychelles |
Senior | 5 | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Michael Mancienne?
Michael Mancienne was born on 8 January 1988, which makes him 38 years old.
Where was Michael Mancienne born?
Michael Mancienne was born in Isleworth, United Kingdom.
Which national team does Michael Mancienne play for?
Michael Mancienne played international football for Seychelles. He has 5 caps and 1 goal on record.
Which clubs has Michael Mancienne played for?
Michael Mancienne's recorded clubs are Queens Park Rangers F.C., Chelsea F.C., Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C., Hamburger SV, Nottingham Forest F.C., New England Revolution and Burton Albion F.C..
How tall is Michael Mancienne?
Michael Mancienne is 184 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Michael Mancienne play?
Michael Mancienne played as a defender.