Alexis N'Gambi
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Alexis N'Gambi is a Cameroon
ian football defender
who currently plays for Sarawak FA
in the Malaysia Super League.
He also holds French
nationality.
in Cameroon, in 1999 he was spoted by RC Strasbourg
that offered him a contract. He stayed with them until 2002 but has failed to make an appearance for the first team, and instead has all three seasons for the Strasbourg B team, playing 50 matches and scoring once.
In 2002 he was loaned to FC Gueugnon
and after one successful season with them he would move definitely to Guegnon and stay until 2005 playing three consecutive seasons in League 2. He became a standard central defender of the club playing a total of 93 league matches in 3 seasons.
This was followed closely by another League 2 club, Montpellier HSC
that both him in 2005. He will play another three seasons in League 2 now with Montpellier, playing a total of 73 league matches scoring 3 goals. In total in French League 2, he played 160 league matches in 6 years.
and a move to the Serbian champions FK Partizan
. He was signed together with Tunisian international midfielder Kamel Zaiem
but due to the heavy competition in the central defender spot he lacked chances, and at the end he failed to impress and left the club next winter having only menaged to play two matches in the Serbian SuperLiga
.
He moved to Latvian FK Daugava Rīga
playing in the Latvian Higher League. The club was struggling in the league and he left next summer signing with Panthrakikos F.C.
that was playing in the Greek Super League
. Again, the club was having difficulties in the league and during winter break, after playing 6 Super League matches, N'Gambi left the club that ended up relegated that year. In that winter break of the 2009-10 season he moved to the Romanian ambitious newly promoted Liga I
club FC Astra Ploieşti
.
On 2011, he was signed by Malaysian Club Sarawak FA
and will begin his career on the 2012 season Malaysian Super League
.
was in 2008 in a qualification match for the South African 2010 FIFA World Cup
.
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
ian football defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
who currently plays for Sarawak FA
Sarawak FA
The Football Association of Sarawak enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Sarawak...
in the Malaysia Super League.
He also holds French
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
nationality.
France
After playing in Kadji Sports AcademyKadji Sports Academy
Kadji Sport Academies is a sports academy and association football team from Békoko, Douala in Cameroon. The academy was founded by Gilbert Kadji....
in Cameroon, in 1999 he was spoted by RC Strasbourg
RC Strasbourg
Racing Club de Strasbourg is a French association football club founded in 1906 and professional since 1933, based in the city of Strasbourg, in Alsace...
that offered him a contract. He stayed with them until 2002 but has failed to make an appearance for the first team, and instead has all three seasons for the Strasbourg B team, playing 50 matches and scoring once.
In 2002 he was loaned to FC Gueugnon
FC Gueugnon
Football Club Gueugnonnais was a French association football club based in Gueugnon. The club was formed in 1940 and played in the Championnat National, the third level of French football, before entering liquidation in April 2011. Gueugnon played its home matches at the Stade Jean Laville...
and after one successful season with them he would move definitely to Guegnon and stay until 2005 playing three consecutive seasons in League 2. He became a standard central defender of the club playing a total of 93 league matches in 3 seasons.
This was followed closely by another League 2 club, Montpellier HSC
Montpellier HSC
Montpellier Hérault Sport Club is a French association football club based in the city of Montpellier. The club was founded in 1919 and currently plays in Ligue 1, the top level of French football. Montpellier plays its home matches at the Stade de la Mosson, located within the city...
that both him in 2005. He will play another three seasons in League 2 now with Montpellier, playing a total of 73 league matches scoring 3 goals. In total in French League 2, he played 160 league matches in 6 years.
Recent career
It was in 2008 that he received a call for the Cameroon national teamCameroon national football team
The Cameroon national football team, nicknamed Les Lions Indomptables , is controlled by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football and is Africa's most successful side in FIFA world cup; having qualified for the FIFA World Cup six times – in 1982, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2010– more than any...
and a move to the Serbian champions FK Partizan
FK Partizan
Fudbalski klub Partizan is a professional football club based in Belgrade, Serbia. In its long history, FK Partizan won as many as 37 trophies. The club is the holder of 23 national championships, 12 national cups and 1 national supercup, and has also won the Mitropa Cup in 1978...
. He was signed together with Tunisian international midfielder Kamel Zaiem
Kamel Zaiem
Kamel Zaiem is a Tunisian footballer. He currently plays for ENPPI Club in the Egyptian Premier League.-Career:Zaiem started his career by playing with his home town club AS Ariana where he became professional in 2001...
but due to the heavy competition in the central defender spot he lacked chances, and at the end he failed to impress and left the club next winter having only menaged to play two matches in the Serbian SuperLiga
Serbian Superliga
Serbian SuperLiga is a Serbian professional league for football clubs. At the top of the Serbian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 16 clubs, operating a system of promotion and relegation with the Serbian First League...
.
He moved to Latvian FK Daugava Rīga
FK Daugava Riga
Previously FK Daugava 90 is a Latvian football club located in Riga and currently playing in Latvian First League. Formerly under the name Daugava the team was the headliner of Latvian football where played most of the countries top players but with the collapse of the Soviet Union the team ceased...
playing in the Latvian Higher League. The club was struggling in the league and he left next summer signing with Panthrakikos F.C.
Panthrakikos F.C.
Panthrakikos is a football club in Komotini of Thrace in North Eastern Greece founded in 1963. The club competed in Super League Greece during the season 2008–2009 for the first time.-History:The early years, 1963-2001...
that was playing in the Greek Super League
Super League Greece
The Superleague Greece is the highest professional football league in Greece. It was formed on July 16, 2006 and replaced Alpha Ethniki at the top of the Greek football league system. The league consists of 16 teams and runs from August to May, with teams playing 30 games each...
. Again, the club was having difficulties in the league and during winter break, after playing 6 Super League matches, N'Gambi left the club that ended up relegated that year. In that winter break of the 2009-10 season he moved to the Romanian ambitious newly promoted Liga I
Liga I
Liga I, or in full, due to sponsorship reasons, Liga I Bergenbier, is the top division of the Romanian football league system. Before the 2006/2007 season, it was called Divizia A, but the name had to be changed following the discovery that someone else had registered the trademark "Divizia A"...
club FC Astra Ploieşti
FC Astra Ploieşti
Fotbal Club Astra Ploieşti is a Romanian professional football club from Ploieşti, Prahova County, Romania. They were founded in 1934 and spent their vast majority in the lower leagues, but are currently playing in the country's top league, Liga I, after obtaining the promotion in 2009.The...
.
On 2011, he was signed by Malaysian Club Sarawak FA
Sarawak FA
The Football Association of Sarawak enters a team in Malaysian football competitions to represent the state of Sarawak...
and will begin his career on the 2012 season Malaysian Super League
Malaysian Super League
The Malaysia Super League is a Malaysian professional league for association football. At the top flight of the Malaysian football league system and it is managed by the Malaysia Super League Sdn Bhd, under supervision of the Football Association of Malaysia...
.
National team
His appearance for Cameroon national teamCameroon national football team
The Cameroon national football team, nicknamed Les Lions Indomptables , is controlled by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football and is Africa's most successful side in FIFA world cup; having qualified for the FIFA World Cup six times – in 1982, 1990, 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2010– more than any...
was in 2008 in a qualification match for the South African 2010 FIFA World Cup
2010 FIFA World Cup
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010...
.
Honours
Partizan Belgrade-
- Serbian SuperLigaSerbian SuperligaSerbian SuperLiga is a Serbian professional league for football clubs. At the top of the Serbian football league system, it is the country's primary football competition. It is contested by 16 clubs, operating a system of promotion and relegation with the Serbian First League...
: 2008-09 - Serbian CupSerbian CupThe Serbian Cup is the national football cup of Serbia. For sponsorship reasons it is referred to in the media as Lav Cup of Serbia since 2007.The winner of the competition gets a spot in the UEFA Europa League qualifying round.-Sponsorship:...
: 2008
- Serbian SuperLiga
External links
- Career at National-football-teams.
- Stats at lequipe.fr