André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
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Full name | André-Frank Zambo Anguissa[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | 16 November 1995 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team |
Napoli (on loan from Fulham) | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 99 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2013–2014 | Coton Sport | ||||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | Reims | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2015–2018 | Marseille | 79 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2018– | Fulham | 61 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | → Villarreal (loan) | 36 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2021– | → Napoli (loan) | 18 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2017– | Cameroon | 41 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:51, 19 March 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:10, 3 February 2022 (UTC) |
André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (born 16 November 1995) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Serie A club Napoli, on loan from Fulham. He also represents the Cameroon national team.[2]
Club career
Zambo Anguissa joined Marseille in 2015 from Stade de Reims. He made his first team debut on 17 September 2015 in the UEFA Europa League against FC Groningen.[3] Three days later, he made his Ligue 1 debut against Lyon.[4]
On 16 May 2018, he played in the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final which Marseille lost against Atlético Madrid at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais in Décines-Charpieu, Lyon, France.[5]
Fulham
In August 2018, he was transferred to Fulham from Marseille and was loaned to Villarreal in July 2019 following Fulham's relegation from the Premier League.[6] He made his Villarreal debut on 17 August, playing full 90 minutes in a 4–4 home draw against Granada CF.[7]
On 31 August 2021, Anguissa signed a new three-year contract with the Championship club before heading out on loan to Napoli for the 2021–22 season.[8][9]
International career
Zambo Anguissa made his international debut for the Cameroon national team in a friendly 1–0 win over Tunisia on 24 March 2017.[10][11]
Career statistics
Club
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Marseille | 2015–16 | Ligue 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 0 | |
2016–17 | Ligue 1 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 37 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | Ligue 1 | 37 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 0 | — | 56 | 0 | ||
Total | 79 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 0 | — | 106 | 0 | |||
Fulham | 2018–19 | Premier League | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | Premier League | 36 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 0 | |||
2021–22 | Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Total | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 66 | 0 | ||||
Villarreal (loan) | 2019–20 | La Liga | 36 | 2 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 39 | 2 | |||
Napoli (loan) | 2021–22 | Serie A | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | ||
Career total | 191 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 231 | 2 |
International
National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
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Cameroon | 2017 | 11 | 2 |
2018 | 4 | 0 | |
2019 | 9 | 0 | |
2020 | 2 | 1 | |
2021 | 9 | 2 | |
2022 | 6 | 0 | |
Total | 41 | 5 |
- Scores and results list Cameroon's goal tally first.[12]
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 22 June 2017 | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia | Australia | 1–0 | 1–1 | 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup |
2 | 11 November 2017 | Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola, Zambia | Zambia | 1–1 | 2–2 | 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3 | 12 November 2020 | Stade de la Réunification, Douala, Cameroon | Mozambique | 3–0 | 4–1 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
4 | 4 June 2021 | Stadion Wiener Neustadt, Wiener Neustadt, Austria | Nigeria | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
5 | 13 November 2021 | Orlando Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa | Malawi | 2–0 | 4–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honours
Marseille
- UEFA Europa League runner-up: 2017–18[13]
Cameroon
- Africa Cup of Nations bronze: 2021[14]
References
- ^ "2018/19 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- ^ a b "Z. Anguissa". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
- ^ "Groningen vs. Marseille – 17 September 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
- ^ "Marseille vs. Lyon – 20 September 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
- ^ "Lyon to host 2018 UEFA Europa League Final". UEFA. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
- ^ "Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa: Villarreal sign Fulham midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
- ^ "Villarreal and Granada draw in eight-goal thriller". Marca. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
- ^ "Napoli formalizes the purchase of Anguissa with the formula of the loan with the right of redemption". S.S.C. Napoli (in Italian). 31 August 2021. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
- ^ "André-Frank Zambo Anguissa is on route to becoming one of Europe's finest defensive midfielders". Napoliseriea. 25 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ^ "Archived copy". fecafoot-officiel.com. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Tunisia v Cameroon". BBC Sport. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
- ^ a b André-Frank Zambo Anguissa at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "2017/18, Final: Marseille 0–3 Atlético: Overview". UEFA. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
- ^ AfricaNews (2022-02-06). "Cameroon beats Burkina Faso to end AFCON 2021 in third place". Africanews. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
- 1995 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Yaoundé
- Cameroonian footballers
- Cameroon international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- Olympique de Marseille players
- Fulham F.C. players
- Villarreal CF players
- S.S.C. Napoli players
- Ligue 1 players
- Premier League players
- English Football League players
- La Liga players
- Serie A players
- 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup players
- 2019 Africa Cup of Nations players
- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Cameroonian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Expatriate footballers in England
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Italy