Alex Kiwomya

Club career

Chelsea Kiwomya moved from Rotherham United to Chelsea in 2010.

Although Kiwomya did not play a part in the UEFA Youth League final, Kiwomya collected a winner's medal and celebrated with his teammates for his contributions during the group stage.

In July 2016, Kiwomya signed a one-year extension, staying with the London side until June 2017.

Loan spells Alex Kiwomya beats Stevenage's Jobi McAnuff just before scoring his first professional goal in a 2-1 Crewe Alexandra win at Stevenage. He signed a one-month loan deal with Barnsley in January 2015. He was seen as a replacement for Devante Cole, who returned to parent club Manchester City following the expiry of his loan spell. Kiwomya made his senior professional debut with Barnsley, playing 77 minutes in a 2–0 home victory over Yeovil Town. Kiwomya's father Andy had also started career with Barnsley. He returned to Chelsea after failing to impress with Barnsley.

On 21 January 2016, Kiwomya joined League One side Fleetwood Town on a one-month loan deal until 20 February 2016. On 23 January 2016, Kiwomya made his debut coming off the bench, replacing David Henen against Doncaster Rovers. On 23 February 2016, Fleetwood decided not to extend his loan and sent him back to his parent-team, Chelsea, after only making four appearances.

On 20 July 2016, Kiwomya joined League Two side Crewe Alexandra on loan until 9 January 2017. On 6 August 2016, Kiwomya made his Crewe debut, replacing George Cooper in the 62nd minute and scoring the second goal in a 2–1 win at Stevenage. On 16 August, Kiwomya made his first start, against Hartlepool United, setting up the first goal and scoring the second in a 3–3 draw. In September 2016, Kiwomya was nominated for Sky Bet League Two Player of the Month award. Kiwomya suffered a dislocated shoulder in a match against Grimsby Town on 17 September; the injury did not require surgery, with Kiwomya due to return to regular training in October. After returning from injury, Crewe's manager Steve Davis said he had approached Chelsea about extending Kiwomya's loan period beyond January 2017, and the loan was extended to the end of the season on 9 January 2017. On 9 May 2017, Crewe announced that Kiwomya would be returning to his parent club.

Doncaster Rovers After having tried to sign him during the previous season, on 16 June 2017 it was announced that Kiwomya had joined Doncaster Rovers on a three-year deal. Kiwomya was diagnosed with Guillain-Barré syndrome in 2017.

He was transfer-listed by Doncaster at the end of the 2018–19 season. He moved on loan to Chorley in February 2020 for a month.

He was released by Doncaster at the end of the 2019–20 season.

Non-league After a trial with Turkish club Fatih Karagümrük, Kiwomya re-signed for Chesterfield, on a permanent basis in October 2020. On 12 December 2020, it was announced that Kiwomya had been released by Chesterfield.

On 5 January 2021 he signed for King's Lynn Town. On 4 June 2021 it was announced that he would be released from the club at the end of the season.

Gibraltar In November 2021 Kiwomya moved abroad for the first time, signing for Gibraltar National League side Bruno's Magpies. He made his debut on 20 November, coming on as a substitute in a 3–2 win over Lions Gibraltar.

Return to non-league On 4 March 2022, Kiwomya signed for Macclesfield. He then signed for Stafford Rangers, playing 34 games in the NPL Premier Division before a July 2023 move to Stalybridge Celtic.

In June 2024, Kiwomya joined National League North side Farsley Celtic. He departed the club in October 2024. He signed for Warrington Rylands, and later that month scored 5 goals in a Liverpool Senior Cup match.

In August 2026 he signed for Emley.

International career Kiwomya has represented England at under-16, under-17, under-18, and under-19 levels.

Playing style Kiwomya was described by Chelsea as "a pacey player who mostly operates as a winger but can play as a central striker",

Honours

Club Chelsea Reserves FA Youth Cup: 2011–12, 2013–14 Professional Development League: 2013–14 UEFA Youth League: 2014–15

Macclesfield NWCFL Premier Division: 2021–22

International England U16 Victory Shield : 2012