Émile Mbouh: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Émile Mbouh: profile

Émile Mbouh (born 30 May 1966 in Douala, Cameroon) is a retired Cameroonian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Mbouh started out at Union Douala in 1984. He played for 13 clubs in 9 countries between 1984 and 2001. His most appearances came at Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco (1991–1992), where he made 20 appearances and scored 1 goal. Across all recorded club spells he totals 62 appearances and 2 goals.

At international level, Mbouh represented Cameroon (1985–1994), earning 46 caps and scoring 2 goals. Our match database lists 2 of his international goals; the first came against Gabon on 22 January 1989 (World Cup Qualification).

Douala has produced 242 footballers in our database, including Samuel Eto'o, Patrick Mboma and Carlos Kameni.

Key facts

Senior international debut: 1985 (aged about 19)
First international goal: 1989 – aged 22 (match)
Club career: 1984–2001 (18 seasons)
Countries played in: 9: Cameroon, France, Switzerland, Portugal, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Malaysia, Singapore and People's Republic of China
Club goals per game: 0.03 (2 in 62)
Height: 165 cm — taller than 7% of Cameroonian internationals on record
Latest move: Sabah F.C. (1999)
Shares a birthday with: Akwá, Djalma Campos and Foxi Kéthévoama (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
1984–1985	Union Douala	Elite One	–	–
1986–1988	Diamant Yaoundé		–	–
1988–1989	Le Havre AC	Ligue 1	11	0
1989–1990	CS Chênois	1. Liga Classic	9	0
1990–1991	Vitória S.C.	Primeira Liga	14	1
1991–1992	Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco	Segunda Divisão	20	1
1992–1993	Al-Ettifaq FC	Saudi Pro League	–	–
1993–1994	Qatar SC	Qatar Stars League	–	–
1995–1996	Perlis FA	Malaysia Super League	–	–
1997	Tanjong Pagar United FC	Singapore Premier League	–	–
1997	Kuala Lumpur FA	Malaysia Premier League	8	0
1998	Liaoning F.C.	Chinese Super League	–	–
1999–2001	Sabah F.C.	Malaysia Premier League	–	–
	Total		62	2

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

International career

Years	Team	Level	Caps	Goals
1985–1994	Cameroon	Senior	46	2

International goals (2)

#	Date	Match	Min	Competition
1	22 Jan 1989	Gabon 1–3 Cameroon	85	World Cup Qualification
2	13 Aug 1989	Cameroon 2–1 Gabon	38	World Cup Qualification

*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 Émile Mbouh?

Émile Mbouh was born on 30 May 1966, which makes him 60 years old.

Where was Émile Mbouh born?

Émile Mbouh was born in Douala, Cameroon.

Which national team does Émile Mbouh play for?

Émile Mbouh played international football for Cameroon. He has 46 caps and 2 goals on record.

Which clubs has Émile Mbouh played for?

Émile Mbouh's recorded clubs are Union Douala, Diamant Yaoundé, Le Havre AC, CS Chênois, Vitória S.C., Sport Benfica e Castelo Branco, Al-Ettifaq FC, Qatar SC, Perlis FA, Tanjong Pagar United FC, Kuala Lumpur FA and Liaoning F.C. among others.

How tall is Émile Mbouh?

Émile Mbouh is 165 cm (5 ft 5 in) tall.

What position does Émile Mbouh play?

Émile Mbouh played as a midfielder.