Background
Mingoia, who was born in Enfield of Italian descent, joined Watford at the age of 13 and rose through the ranks.
Mingoia, who was born in Enfield of Italian descent, joined Watford at the age of 13 and rose through the ranks.
An attacking midfielder, he began his career with Watford, and spent time on loan at Brentford, Hayes & Yeading United, Accrington Stanley and Boreham Wood before joining Stanley permanently in 2013. Watford
He signed professional terms towards the end of the 2009-2010 season, penning a one-year deal following the conclusion of his two-year scholarship. Mingoia made four more appearances during the 2010-2011 season and was rewarded with a two-year contract extension.
Mingoia joined Brentford on loan for a month on 5 January 2012.
He took no part in any matchday squad for the club, and returned to Watford a week before his loan spell was due to education Mingoia joined Hayes & Yeading United on loan on 22 March for one month.
Mingoia joined League Two side Accrington Stanley on an initial month"s loan in September 2012. This was extended for a further three months in October, keeping Mingoia at Stanley until January 2013.
On 31 January 2013, He joined Boreham Wood on loan until the end of the season, stating that he "wanted to go back to basics and enjoy playing football again".
Watford released Mingoia when his contract expired at the end of the 2012-2013 season. Accrington Stanley
Mingoia returned to Accrington Stanley to sign a one-year contract on 1 August 2013. On 22 January 2014, Mingoia signed a new contract extension to keep him contracted until the summer of 2015.
He marked his full debut on 8 January 2011 against Hartlepool United in the FA Cup with a fine goal, curling in from 25 yards. Watford went on to win the game 4–1. He made his league debut for Watford in the 3–0 home win against Derby County a week later, as an 81st-minute substitute for Marvin Sordell.
