Raphaël Eyongo
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2003-05-21) 21 May 2003 (age 21) | ||
Place of birth | Breda, Netherlands | ||
Height | 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | RAAL La Louvière | ||
Number | 27 | ||
Youth career | |||
2014–2015 | Feyenoord | ||
2015–2016 | NAC Breda | ||
2016–2022 | Excelsior | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021–2024 | Excelsior | 11 | (0) |
2024– | RAAL La Louvière | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 July 2024 |
Raphaël Eyongo (born 21 May 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for Belgian club RAAL La Louvière.
Professional career
Eyongo is a youth product of Feyenoord and NAC Breda, before moving to the youth academy of Excelsior at the age of 13. He made his professional debut with Excelsior as a late substitute in a 4–2 KNVB Cup loss to Groningen on 15 December 2021.[1] On 13 November 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club for a 1+1year option.[2] At the beginning of the 2023/2024 season, Eyongo struggled with an ankle injury, after his recovery he played for the Under-21 team of Excelsior. In July 2024, he made a free transfer from Excelsior to RAAL La Louvière.[3]
Personal life
Born in the Netherlands, Eyongo is of Congolese (DR) descent.[4]
References
- ^ "Debuut van Raphaël Eyongo in bekerduel tegen FC Groningen". Excelsior Rotterdam. December 15, 2021.
- ^ "Excelsior legt Raphaël Eyongo vast |". November 22, 2022.
- ^ "Un attaquant néerlandais débarque dans le Centre !".
- ^ Mitoga, Jason (January 10, 2023). "Raphaël Eyongo : « Je suis un fan des Léopards et c'est forcément un rêve pour chaque congolais de représenter cette équipe »". Leopard Leader Foot.
External links
- Raphaël Eyongo at Soccerway
- Raphaël Eyongo at BDFutbol