Eric Djemba-Djemba
| Eric Djemba-Djemba | ||
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Éric Djemba-Djemba (2008)
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| Personnel | ||
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| Surname | Eric Daniel Djemba-Djemba | |
| birthday | May 4th 1981 | |
| place of birth | Douala , Cameroon | |
| size | 174 cm | |
| position | midfield player | |
| Juniors | ||
| Years | station | |
| 1997-1998 | Kadji Sports Academy | |
| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1998-2001 | FC Nantes B | 21 (0) |
| 2001-2003 | FC Nantes | 42 (1) |
| 2003-2005 | Manchester United | 20 (0) |
| 2005-2007 | Aston Villa | 11 (0) |
| 2007 | → Burnley FC (loan) | 15 (0) |
| 2007-2008 | Qatar SC | 26 (3) |
| 2008–2012 | Odense BK | 102 (3) |
| 2012-2013 | Hapoel Tel Aviv | 28 (0) |
| 2013 | FK Partizan Belgrade | 11 (0) |
| 2014 | FC St. Mirren | 2 (0) |
| 2014-2015 | Chennaiyin FC | 9 (0) |
| 2015-2016 | Persebaya Surabaya | |
| 2016 | Voltigeurs de Chateaubriant | |
| 2016– | FC Vallorbe-Ballaigues | 30 (4) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 2002-2011 | Cameroon | 35 (0) |
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1 Only league games are given. Status: end of season 2018/2019 |
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Éric Djemba-Djemba (born May 4, 1981 in Douala ) is a former Cameroonian football player with a French passport, who usually played in defensive midfield.
Career
In the club
The midfielder began his professional career in the youth team of FC Nantes in France . In 2001 he was brought from youth to the first team. In 2003 he fulfilled his big dream and moved to Manchester United on the British Isles . In January 2005, after only 18 months at Manchester United, he went to Aston Villa for around 2.5 million euros . Djemba-Djemba had a lucrative advertising contract with Puma , for which he received an estimated two million euros annually. In January 2007 he moved - until the end of the season - on loan to Burnley FC in the Football League Championship . On August 2, 2007, his contract with Aston Villa was dissolved, he then played one season for Qatar SC . After various other positions, he moved to the fifth-class Swiss club FC Vallorbe-Ballaigues in 2016 .
National team
Djemba-Djemba played 35 games for the Cameroonian national football team and was also in the squad for the 2002 World Cup, but he was not used.
successes
- 1 × English cup winner with Manchester United (2004)
- Africa Cup winner 2002 with Cameroon (Mali)
- Participation in the soccer World Cup 2002 in South Korea and Japan (not used)
- Participation in the Confederations Cup 2003 in France (four appearances / two yellow cards)
- Participation in the Africa Cup 2004 in Tunisia (four missions)
- Participation in the Africa Cup 2006 in Egypt (not used)
Web links
- Éric Djemba-Djemba in the database of weltfussball.de
- Profile on playerhistory.com ( Memento from September 11, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Djemba-Djemba, Eric |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cameroonian soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 4th 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Douala , Cameroon |