Emmanuel Longelo, an English-born football defender, was born on the 27th of December 2000 and is currently 24 years old. Known for his role as a left back, Longelo stands at 6 foot (1.84m) and weighs around 12 stone 1 pound (77kg). He holds the number 45 jersey at Motherwell, his current club.
According to Transfermarkt, his current market value hovers around £506k.
Longelo began his professional journey in the football world when he joined the West Ham United of the English Premier League as a trainee in July 2016. He would later transfer, on loan, to Birmingham City in the Championship in England in August 2022. During his inaugural season (2022 - 2023) at Birmingham City, Longelo made an impression with 23 first-team appearances and a single goal in league matches. His performance was maintained in his following season (2023-2024) with 17 first-team appearances.
In a change of fortunes, August 2023 saw Longelo moving to Birmingham City from West Ham United, his trainee club in the Premier League, for a nominal fee of about £338k. He continued to make headway in Birmingham City with 23 first-team appearances and a single goal under his belt in the 2022 - 2023 season and maintained momentum with 17 first-team appearances in the 2023 - 2024 season.
In August 2024, Longelo found himself on transfer to Cambridge United in England's League Two from Birmingham City. This transfer, however, would only be on loan.
By July 2025, Longelo had switched gears and territories as he transferred from Birmingham City in England to Motherwell in the Scottish Premiership, the fee for which remains undisclosed. In his current season (2025 - 2026) with Motherwell, Longelo seems to have found his pace with 14 first team appearances and three goals to his credit in league matches.
