Gilles Binya: Career Stats, Clubs, Age & Nationality

Gilles Binya: profile

Gilles Binya (born 29 August 1984 in Yaoundé, Cameroon) is a former Cameroonian footballer who played as a midfielder.

Binya made the step into senior football with Tonnerre Yaoundé in 2003. He played for 6 clubs in 5 countries since 2003. The busiest spell of his career was at Gaziantepspor (2012–2015): 64 appearances and 0 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 220 appearances and 3 goals.

At international level, Binya represented Cameroon (2008–2010), earning 17 caps and scoring 0 goals.

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

Key facts

Senior international debut: 2008 (aged about 24)
Countries played in: 5: Cameroon, Algeria, Portugal, Switzerland and Turkey
Club goals per game: 0.01 (3 in 220)
Height: 176 cm — taller than 26% of Cameroonian internationals on record
Latest move: Elazığspor (2015)
Shares a birthday with: Vincent Enyeama, Celestine Babayaro and Gédéon Kalulu (more)

Club career

Years	Club	League	Apps	Goals
2003–2004	Tonnerre Yaoundé	Elite Two	–	–
2004–2007	Mouloudia Club of Oran	Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1	59	2
2007–2010	S.L. Benfica	Primeira Liga	23	0
2009–2010	Neuchâtel Xamax FCS	Challenge League	19	1
2010–2012	Neuchâtel Xamax FCS	Challenge League	32	0
2011–2012	Gaziantepspor	dissolution	23	0
2012–2015	Gaziantepspor	dissolution	64	0
2015–	Elazığspor	TFF Second League	–	–
	Total		220	3