Gilbert Imbula
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Gilbert Imbula Wanga, known as Gilbert Imbula (born September 12, 1992) is a French
professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Ligue 2
for En Avant de Guingamp. He also holds the citizenship of the Republic of the Congo
.
He made his professional debut in Ligue 2
on October 16, 2009 for En Avant de Guingamp in a game against Dijon FCO
, becoming the youngest player in Ligue 2
history at 17 years, 1 month and 4 days of age.
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...
professional football player. Currently, he plays in the Ligue 2
Ligue 2
Ligue 2 , formerly known as Division 2, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel , the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division...
for En Avant de Guingamp. He also holds the citizenship of the Republic of the Congo
Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo , sometimes known locally as Congo-Brazzaville, is a state in Central Africa. It is bordered by Gabon, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo , the Angolan exclave province of Cabinda, and the Gulf of Guinea.The region was dominated by...
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He made his professional debut in Ligue 2
Ligue 2
Ligue 2 , formerly known as Division 2, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel , the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division...
on October 16, 2009 for En Avant de Guingamp in a game against Dijon FCO
Dijon FCO
Dijon Football Côte d'Or is a French association football club based in Dijon. The club was founded in 1998 as a result of a merger between two local clubs in the city and currently competes in Ligue 1 after gaining promotion for the first time ever in the 2010-11 season.The club president is...
, becoming the youngest player in Ligue 2
Ligue 2
Ligue 2 , formerly known as Division 2, is a French professional football league. The league serves as the second division of French football and is one of two divisions making up the Ligue de Football Professionnel , the other being Ligue 1, the country's top football division...
history at 17 years, 1 month and 4 days of age.