Chris Wingate


Chris Wingate is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a midfielder.

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. He attended Sandvika Upper Secondary School.
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.
While at college, Wingate also appeared for Premier Development League side Seattle Sounders FC U-23 in 2016.

Professional

Philadelphia Union

On 17 January 2017, Wingate was selected in the third round in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by New York City FC.
On 5 April 2017, Wingate signed with Philadelphia Union's United Soccer League affiliate club Bethlehem Steel FC. He was released by Bethlehem Steel on 2 November 2017.

CloudCannon

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