Ethan Kachosa
# Ethan Kachosa

Ethan Takudzwa Kachosa (born 23 January 2003) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Guiseley on loan from EFL Championship side Sunderland.

## Early life

Kachosa was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire to a Zimbabwean family and attended Garforth Academy. He joined his local side Leeds United where he signed a two-year scholarship in 2019 after winning the Academy's Players' Player of the Year award. He featured for the under-21s team in September 2020, during a 0–7 defeat to League One side Accrington Stanley in the Football League Trophy, but failed to win a professional contract with the Premier League side and was released at the end of the 2020–21 season.

## Club career

Kachosa signed for Sunderland in the summer of 2021 following his release from Leeds, signing a two year professional deal. He made his professional debut on the 13th October in a 2–1 win over Manchester United's under-21's side in the Football League Trophy, replacing captain Denver Hume as a substitute in the 71st minute.

In March 2023, Kachosa joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Guiseley on loan until the end of the season.

## International career

Kachosa is eligible to play for his country of birth England or Zimbabwe through his family. He is yet to commit to either country.

## Career statistics

    As of 5 October 2021

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :

| Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | League Cup | League Cup | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Sunderland | 2021–22 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
