Dexter Joeng Woo Lembikisa (born 4 November 2003) is a professional footballer who plays as a right-back. Born in England, he plays for the Jamaica national team.
Club career
Wolverhampton Wanderers Lembikisa joined Wolverhampton Wanderers' youth academy at the age of 13, and worked his way up their youth categories. On 10 November 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Wolves and promoted to their reserves in 2021. He started training with their senior team in the summer of 2022. He made his professional debut with Wolves as a late substitute with Wolves in a 1–0 EFL Cup tie with Leeds United on 9 November 2022.
On 6 June 2026, Wolves announced that Lembikisa would leave the club upon the expiry of his contract.
Loans On 27 July Lembikisa joined EFL Championship side Rotherham United on loan. He scored his first senior goal in the 2–1 win against Norwich City on 2 September 2023.
Lembikisa was then loaned to Scottish Premiership club Hearts in January 2024. He made his debut for Hearts on 23 January 2024, playing 90 minutes and scoring in a 3–2 win over Dundee
In September 2024, Lembikisa joined Swiss Super League club Yverdon-Sport on a season-long loan deal. On 1 January 2025, the loan was terminated early.
In February 2025, he moved to League One club Barnsley on loan until the end of the season.
On 1 September 2025, he joined League One side Lincoln City on loan until January 2026. He made his debut in the EFL Trophy against Manchester United U21. He returned having played five times in all competitions.
International career Lembikisa was born in England to a Congolese father and Jamaican mother. He was called up to represent the Jamaica U20s for the 2022 CONCACAF U-20 Championship.
He debuted for the senior Jamaica national team in a friendly 1–0 loss to Trinidad and Tobago on 11 March 2023. He later was included in Jamaica's selection for the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He appeared in all three group games and supplied an assist for the final goal in a 4–1 win against Trinidad and Tobago, helping the team advance to the knockout stage.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsWolverhampton Wanderers U212021–22———20202022–23———4040Total———6060Wolverhampton Wanderers2022–23Premier League102010—40Total1020100040Rotherham United (loan)2023–24Championship2511010—271Hearts (loan)2023–24Scottish Premiership14240——182Yverdon-Sport (loan)2024–25Swiss Super League3000——30Barnsley (loan)2024–25League One120000000120Lincoln City (loan)2025–26League One3000002050Career total573702080743
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsJamaica20231402024812025120Total341
Scores and results list Jamaica's goal tally first. + List of international goals scored by Dexter Lembikisa No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 24 March 2024 AT&T Stadium, Arlington, United States 1–0 1–0 2024 CONCACAF Nations League Finals
References
External links Profile at the Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. website. .