Obed Nkambadio

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Obed Nkambadio
Personal information
Full name Obed Alpha Nkambadio[1]
Date of birth (2003-02-07) 7 February 2003 (age 21)[1]
Place of birth Paris, France
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Paris FC
Number 16
Youth career
2011–2016 AF Épinay
2016–2018 AS Jeunesse Aubervilliers
2018–2019 Entente SSG
2019–2020 Paris FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2023 Paris FC II 39 (0)
2020– Paris FC 30 (0)
International career
2020 France U17 1 (0)
2022 France U20 1 (0)
2024 France Olympic 2 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  France
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Team
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:49, 4 July 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:50, 9 August 2024 (UTC)

Obed Alpha Nkambadio (born 7 February 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Ligue 2 club Paris FC.

Club career

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Nkambadio is a youth product of AF Épinay, AS Jeunesse Aubervilliers, and Entente SSG before moving to Paris FC in 2019.[2] On 29 June 2020, he signed a 3-year youth contract with Paris FC and was promoted to their B-team.[3][4] In July 2021, he signed a professional contract with the club until 2024.[2] On 22 September 2023, he extended his contract with the club until 2026.[5] He made his senior and professional debut with Paris FC in a 2–2 tie with Annecy on 30 September 2023.[6]

International career

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Born in France, Nkambadio is of Congolese descent.[7] He was called up to the France U17s in 2017.[3] In October 2023, he was called up to the France U21s.[6]

Honours

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France U23

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Squad List: Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: France (FRA)" (PDF). FIFA. 27 July 2024. p. 2. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  2. ^ a b "PORTRAIT : Qui est Obed Nkambadio, le nouveau portier titulaire du Paris FC ?". 90min.com. 7 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Mercato: Valence veut Obed Nkambadio, du Paris FC". RMC Sport Mercato Foot.
  4. ^ "Deux gardiens signent un contrat stagiaire pro - Paris FC". 29 June 2020.
  5. ^ "Obed Nkambadio prolonge jusqu'en 2026 ! - Paris FC". 22 September 2023.
  6. ^ a b Waymel, Dorian (5 October 2023). "Paris FC - Obed Nkambadio convoqué avec l'équipe de France Espoirs par Thierry Henry !".
  7. ^ "Obed Nkambadio : Palmarès, Age et Club Paris FC". Foot Mercato : Info Transferts Football - Actu Foot Transfert.
  8. ^ Ronay, Barney (9 August 2024). "Camello's extra-time double clinches football gold for Spain against France". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 9 August 2024.
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