Éric Mbangossoum (born 26 May 2000) is a Chadian footballer who plays as a midfielder for SuperSport United in the Premier Soccer League.

Éric Mbangossoum
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-05-26) 26 May 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth N'Djamena, Chad
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
SuperSport United
Number 5
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Racing Bafoussam
2018–2019 Elect-Sport
2019 Futuro Kings
2020–2023 Union de Touarga
2024– SuperSport United 3 (0)
International career
2019– Chad 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 September 2024

In his early career, Mbangossoum had spells with Racing Bafoussam of Cameroon, Elect-Sport of his homeland and Futuro Kings of Equatorial Guinea. He was called up and made his international debut for Chad on 5 September 2019 against Sudan.[1]

Mbangossoum then moved to Moroccan club Union Touarga Sport. He helped win promotion to the Botola 2 in 2020 and then from the Botola 2 in 2022,[1] making his Botola debut in October 2022.[2]

In the 2023–24 season, it was among others reported that Mbangossoum was wanted by Tanzanian club Simba SC.[3] In the summer window of 2024, he went to South Africa and signed for SuperSport United—a move to TS Galaxy having also been on the books. His goal in SuperSport United was to play in African continental club competitions.[4][5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Éric Mbangossoum at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ Éric Mbangossoum at Soccerway
  3. ^ "Anayetakiwa na Simba avunja mkataba" (in Swahili). Mwana Spoti. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  4. ^ "SuperSport United boost defence and attack". Super Sport. 16 September 2024. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  5. ^ Pohol, Ndalet (17 September 2024). "Football: Eric Mbangossoum signe à SuperSport United FC en Afrique du Sud" (in French). TchadInfos. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
  6. ^ Molefe, Mazola (26 September 2024). "New SuperSport United defender wants CAF honours". SABC Sport. Retrieved 30 September 2024.