Achille Emaná

Cameroonian association football player

Cameroon Midfielder

44Age

5Int'l goals*

9Clubs

379Club apps

75Club goals

180Height (cm)

Achille Emaná: profile

Achille Emaná (born 5 June 1982 in Yaoundé, Cameroon) is a former Cameroonian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Emaná's senior club career began in 2001 at Toulouse FC. He played for 9 clubs in 5 countries since 2001. The busiest spell of his career was at Toulouse FC (2001–2008): 231 appearances and 28 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 379 appearances and 75 goals.

At international level, Emaná represented Cameroon (2003–present). Our match database lists 5 of his international goals; the first came against Zambia on 26 January 2008 (Africa Cup of Nations).

Yaoundé has produced 306 footballers in our database, including Samuel Umtiti, Roger Milla and Vincent Aboubakar.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2003 (aged about 21)
First international goal: 2008 – aged 25 (match)
Countries played in: 5: France, Spain, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Mexico
Club goals per game: 0.20 (75 in 379)
Height: 180 cm — taller than 44% of Cameroonian internationals on record
Latest move: Atlante F.C. (2015)
Shares a birthday with: Pierre Kalulu, Henry Onyekuru and Evidence Makgopa (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2001–2008	Toulouse FC	Ligue 1	231	28
2008–2011	Real Betis Balompié	La Liga	91	34
2011–2012	Al Hilal SFC	Saudi Pro League	11	4
2012	Shabab AlAhli Dubai Club	UAE Pro League	11	2
2012–2013	Al Wasl FC	UAE Pro League	–	–
2012–2013	Shabab AlAhli Dubai Club	UAE Pro League	12	4
2013	Al Wasl FC	UAE Pro League	11	3
2013–2014	Cruz Azul	Liga MX	12	0
2015	Atlante F.C.	Ascenso MX	–	–
2015–	Gimnàstic de Tarragona	Primera Federación	–	–
—	UD San Sebastián de los Reyes	Segunda División B	–	–
	Total		379	75

Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
2003–	Cameroon	Senior	–	–

International goals (5)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	26 Jan 2008	Cameroon 5–1 Zambia	44	Africa Cup of Nations
2	6 Sep 2008	Cape Verde 1–2 Cameroon	51	World Cup Qualification
3	5 Sep 2009	Gabon 0–2 Cameroon	65	World Cup Qualification
4	10 Oct 2009	Cameroon 3–0 Togo	54	World Cup Qualification
5	25 Jan 2010	Egypt 3–1 Cameroon	25	Africa Cup of Nations

*Goals listed are those present in our match-by-match goal database, which is most complete for tournament matches.

Frequently asked questions

How old is Achille Emaná?

Achille Emaná was born on 5 June 1982, which makes him 44 years old.

Where was Achille Emaná born?

Achille Emaná was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

Which national team does Achille Emaná play for?

Achille Emaná played international football for Cameroon.

Which clubs has Achille Emaná played for?

Achille Emaná's recorded clubs are Toulouse FC, Real Betis Balompié, Al Hilal SFC, Shabab AlAhli Dubai Club, Al Wasl FC, Cruz Azul, Atlante F.C., Gimnàstic de Tarragona and UD San Sebastián de los Reyes.

How tall is Achille Emaná?

Achille Emaná is 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall.

What position does Achille Emaná play?

Achille Emaná played as a midfielder.