Karl Toko Ekambi
Cameroonian-French association football player (born 1992)
Karl Toko Ekambi: profile
Karl Toko Ekambi (born 14 September 1992 in 20th arrondissement of Paris, France) is a former Cameroonian footballer who played as a forward.
Ekambi made the step into senior football with Paris FC in 2010. He played for 3 clubs since 2010. His most appearances came at Paris FC (2010–2014), where he made 66 appearances and scored 21 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 66 appearances and 21 goals.
At international level, Ekambi represented Cameroon (2015–present). Our match database lists 9 of his international goals; the first came against Mozambique on 8 October 2021 (World Cup Qualification).
20th arrondissement of Paris has produced 10 footballers in our database, including Evan Ndicka, Issa Cissokho and Yann Kitala.
Nationality explained: Why does Karl Toko Ekambi play for Cameroon?
Key facts
- Senior international debut
- 2015 (aged about 23)
- First international goal
- 2021 – aged 29 (match)
- Club goals per game
- 0.32 (21 in 66)
- Height
- 183 cm — taller than 65% of Cameroonian internationals on record
- Latest move
- FC Sochaux-Montbéliard (2014)
- Shares a birthday with
- Sunday Oliseh, Pape Matar Sarr and Aymen Mathlouthi (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–2014 |  Paris FC |
Ligue 1 | 66 | 21 |
| 2014– | FC Sochaux-Montbéliard |
Ligue 2 | – | – |
| — | Angers SCO |
Ligue 1 | – | – |
| Total | 66 | 21 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
International career
| Years | Team | Level | Caps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015– |  Cameroon |
Senior | – | – |
International goals (9)
| # | Date | Match | Min | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 Oct 2021 | Cameroon 3–1 Mozambique | 63 | World Cup Qualification |
| 2 | 16 Nov 2021 | Cameroon 1–0 Ivory Coast | 21 | World Cup Qualification |
| 3 | 13 Jan 2022 | Cameroon 4–1 Ethiopia | 8 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 4 | 13 Jan 2022 | Cameroon 4–1 Ethiopia | 68 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 5 | 24 Jan 2022 | Cameroon 2–1 Comoros | 29 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 6 | 29 Jan 2022 | Cameroon 2–0 Gambia | 50 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 7 | 29 Jan 2022 | Cameroon 2–0 Gambia | 57 | Africa Cup of Nations |
| 8 | 29 Mar 2022 | Algeria 1–2 Cameroon | 120 | World Cup Qualification |
| 9 | 23 Jan 2024 | Gambia 2–3 Cameroon | 56 | 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 Karl Toko Ekambi?
Karl Toko Ekambi was born on 14 September 1992, which makes him 34 years old.
Where was Karl Toko Ekambi born?
Karl Toko Ekambi was born in 20th arrondissement of Paris, France.
Which national team does Karl Toko Ekambi play for?
Karl Toko Ekambi played international football for Cameroon.
Which clubs has Karl Toko Ekambi played for?
Karl Toko Ekambi's recorded clubs are Paris FC, FC Sochaux-Montbéliard and Angers SCO.
How tall is Karl Toko Ekambi?
Karl Toko Ekambi is 183 cm (6 ft 0 in) tall.
What position does Karl Toko Ekambi play?
Karl Toko Ekambi played as a forward.
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