Collins Fai
Cameroonian footballer
Cameroon
Full-back
Collins Fai: profile
Collins Fai (born 13 August 1992 in Bamenda, Cameroon) is a retired Cameroonian footballer who played as a full-back.
Fai started out at Union Douala in 2011. He played for 7 clubs in 6 countries between 2011 and 2025. His most appearances came at Standard Liège (2016–2022), where he made 125 appearances and scored 3 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 252 appearances and 4 goals.
At international level, Fai represented Cameroon (2012–present), earning 56 caps and scoring 0 goals. He also played for Cameroon at under-23 level.
Bamenda has produced 10 footballers in our database, including Stephen Sama, Matthew Mbuta and Lewis Enoh.
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2012 (aged about 20)
- Club career
- 2011–2025 (15 seasons)
- Countries played in
- 6: Cameroon, Romania, Belgium, Saudi Arabia, Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Club goals per game
- 0.02 (4 in 252)
- Height
- 162 cm — taller than 4% of Cameroonian internationals on record
- Latest move
- FK Sloboda Tuzla (2025)
- Shares a birthday with
- Presnel Kimpembe, Benjani Mwaruwari and Olubayo Adefemi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011–2013 | Union Douala |
Elite One | 18 | 0 |
| 2013 | Njala Quan Sports Academy |
Elite One | 6 | 1 |
| 2013–2016 |  FC Dinamo Bucharest |
Liga I | 56 | 0 |
| 2016–2022 |  Standard Liège |
Belgian Pro League | 125 | 3 |
| 2022–2023 |  Al-Tai FC |
Saudi Pro League | 34 | 0 |
| 2024 |  FK Radnički Niš |
Serbian SuperLiga | 7 | 0 |
| 2025 |  FK Sloboda Tuzla |
First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina | 6 | 0 |
| Total | 252 | 4 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012– | Cameroon |
Senior | 56 | 0 |
| — | Cameroon U23 |
Under-23 | – | – |
Frequently asked questions
How old is Collins Fai?
Collins Fai was born on 13 August 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Collins Fai born?
Collins Fai was born in Bamenda, Cameroon.
Which national team does Collins Fai play for?
Collins Fai played international football for Cameroon. He has 56 caps and 0 goals on record.
Which clubs has Collins Fai played for?
Collins Fai's recorded clubs are Union Douala, Njala Quan Sports Academy, FC Dinamo Bucharest, Standard Liège, Al-Tai FC, FK Radnički Niš and FK Sloboda Tuzla.
How tall is Collins Fai?
Collins Fai is 162 cm (5 ft 4 in) tall.
What position does Collins Fai play?
Collins Fai played as a full-back.
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