Narcisse Ekanga

Narcisse Ekanga
Personal information
Full name Narcisse Ekanga Amia
Date of birth (1987-07-30) 30 July 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Douala, Cameroon
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003 Dynamo Douala
2004–2007 Astres FC 57 (4)
2008–2012 TP Mazembe 60 (2)
2012–2014 Al-Hilal Omdurman 20 (1)
2014–2015 Leones Vegetarianos 25 (9)
2015–2016 1960 Silopispor 13 (1)
2017 Buildcon F.C.
International career
2011–2012 Equatorial Guinea 8 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Narcisse Ekanga Amia (born 30 July 1987) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Cameroon, he made eight appearances for the Equatorial Guinea national team.

His year of birth is not clear since he was registered as born in 1981 by the Cameroonian Football Federation,[1] as well as born in 1985 and 1987 by FIFA. He usually competes with the latter. He was referred in his natal Cameroon as an age defrauder.[2]

Club career

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Ekanga played for TP Mazembe in the 2009 FIFA Club World Cup and 2010 FIFA Club World Cup, where they reached the final losing 3–0 to Inter Milan.[3]

International career

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Ekanga debuted with Equatorial Guinea on 7 September 2011 in a friendly match against Central African Republic in Malabo.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Ligue de Football du Littoral - 2e Division" (PDF). Cameroonian Football Federation (in French). 21 November 2004. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 March 2012. Retrieved 3 May 2017.
  2. ^ Ntchapda, Pierre Arnaud (19 April 2015). "Tricherie, Fraude sur les âges : le crime ne profite pas aux sportifs". Camer-sport.be (in French). Retrieved 3 May 2017. Nobody ever said that Narcisse Ekanga, a footballer who signed the Equatorial Guinean nationality.
  3. ^ "Inter Milan beat TP Mazembe to take World Club crown". BBC Sport. 18 December 2010. Retrieved 19 December 2010.
  4. ^ "Narcisse EKANGA jouera la CAN 2012 …". TP Mazembe (in French). 8 September 2011. Archived from the original on 19 October 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
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