Émile Bertrand Mbamba (born 27 October 1982 in Yaoundé) is a Cameroonian former footballer who plays as a forward. He also played for Vitesse Arnhem, Maccabi Tel Aviv, Maccabi Petah Tikva, Vitória Setúbal, Arema, Daegu FC and Botev Plovdiv.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Émile Bertrand Mbamba | ||
| Date of birth | 27 October 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2004 | Vitesse Arnhem | 83 | (23) |
| 2004–2006 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 27 | (3) |
| 2005–2006 | → Maccabi Petah Tikva (loan) | 16 | (9) |
| 2006–2007 | Vitória Setúbal | 18 | (7) |
| 2007–2008 | Arema Malang | 24 | (15) |
| 2009 | Daegu FC | 8 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Botev Plovdiv | 20 | (11) |
| 2010–2011 | Potros Neza | 9 | (5) |
| 2011 | Bontang FC | 17 | (8) |
| 2011–2012 | Persema Malang | 19 | (10) |
| 2012–2013 | Persepar Palangkaraya | 25 | (16) |
| 2014–2015 | Persiba Bantul | 18 | (5) |
| 2015–2016 | Bhayangkara F.C. | 10 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| Cameroon U-17 | |||
| Cameroon U-20 | |||
| Cameroon U-23 | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 April 2015 | |||
Club career
editVitesse
editHe was spotted at a youth tournament in France with the Cameroonian youth squad by Jan Streuer who brought him alongside Job Komol and Soné Masué Kallé in the Vitesse Arnhem youth-academy in The Netherlands in 1997. He played four years in the Eredivisie before he left for Israel in 2004.[1]
Maccabi Tel-Aviv
editEmile signed Maccabi Tel-aviv at the summer 2004. His major achievement was the song that the fans made on him Mbamba not mbamba will not score a goal even if the goalkeeper fall.
Arema Malang
editMbamba scored his first goal for Arema Malang on 9 September 2007. In fact, he even scored two goals in that match against another Liga Indonesia contestant Deltras Sidoarjo.
Daegu FC
editHe was moved to Daegu FC on 24 February 2009 but made a 7 appearances after released on 30 June 2009.
Botev Plovdiv
editOn October 3, 2009, Mbamba signed a contract with Bulgarian Botev Plovdiv
Honours
editClub
editMaccabi Tel Aviv
References
editExternal links
edit- Émile Mbamba – K League stats at kleague.com (in Korean)
