Aimé Ntsama Omgba (born 22 October 2002) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays for Belgian Pro League club Gent as a midfielder.

Aimé Omgba
Personal information
Full name Aimé Ntsama Omgba[1]
Date of birth (2002-10-22) 22 October 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Leiden, Netherlands
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Gent
Number 10
Youth career
Feyenoord
2020–2021 NEC Nijmegen
2021–2023 NAC Breda
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023–2024 NAC Breda 42 (8)
2024– Gent 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:25, 4 June 2024 (UTC)

Career

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Born in Leiden, Omgba spent his early career with Feyenoord and NEC Nijmegen,[1][2] before signing for NAC Breda in 2021.[3] In January 2023 he signed a new two-and-a-half year professional contract with the club.[4][5] He scored his first professional goal in a match against VVV Venlo.[6]

In January 2024 he was linked with a transfer to Belgian club Anderlecht,[7][8] although it was stated that he would spend the rest of the season with Breda.[9] In March 2024, he suffered an injury.[10]

On 4 September 2024, Omgba signed a five-season contract with Gent.[11]

Personal life

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Omgba is of Cameroonian descent.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Aimé Omgba at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b c Aimé Omgba at WorldFootball.net
  3. ^ Breda, N. A. C. "Aimé Omgba versterkt NAC O21". NAC Breda.
  4. ^ Breda, N. A. C. "NAC legt Aimé Omgba vast". NAC Breda.
  5. ^ "Headliner Voetbal Nieuws - Voetbal.headliner.nl". voetbal.headliner.nl.
  6. ^ "AIMÉ OMGBA MAAKT ZIJN EERSTE GOAL". issuu.
  7. ^ "Nog een aanvallende middenvelder erbij? Anderlecht mikt op NAC-talent Aimé Omgba". Het Nieuwsblad. 1 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Anderlecht keert met Verbruggen-miljoenen in de zak terug in Breda voor KKD-parel". Voetbal International. 1 January 2024.
  9. ^ https://www.bndestem.nl/nac/nac-mikt-op-februari-voor-terugkeer-omgba~adec41c0/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. ^ https://www.bndestem.nl/nac/nac-verrast-door-blessure-omgba-en-gebrek-aan-zelfbeheersing-leidt-tot-stomme-schorsingen~acf431bd/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  11. ^ "Aimé Omgba is (eindelijk) een Buffalo" [Aimé Omgba is (finally) a Buffalo] (in Dutch). Gent. 4 September 2024. Retrieved 4 September 2024.