Devis Rogers Epassy Mboka (born 2 February 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Born in France, he represents Cameroon at international level.

Devis Epassy
Personal information
Full name Devis Rogers Epassy Mboka[1]
Date of birth (1993-02-02) 2 February 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Soisy-sous-Montmorency, France
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2013 Rennes II 11 (0)
2013–2014 Lorient II 10 (0)
2014–2015 Guijuelo 12 (0)
2015–2016 Avranches 0 (0)
2016–2017 Épinal 13 (0)
2017–2020 Levadiakos 36 (0)
2020–2021 Lamia 32 (0)
2021–2022 OFI 23 (0)
2022–2024 Abha 29 (0)
International career
2021– Cameroon 7 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Cameroon
Africa Cup of Nations
Third place 2021 Cameroon
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:36, 15 November 2022 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 00:50, 7 December 2022 (UTC)

Early life

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Epassy was born and raised in France and now resides in Saudi Arabia.[3]

Club career

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Levadiakos

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Epassy joined Levadiakos on 14 August 2017 from Épinal.[4][5]

Lamia

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On 29 January 2020, Epassy joined Lamia from Levadiakos on a three-year deal.[6]

On 15 July 2021, Epassy agreed to join Greek Super League club OFI on a two-year deal.[7] On 18 July 2021, OFI officially announced Epassy after signing a two-year contract with the club, as previously agreed.[8]

Abha

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On 6 August 2022, Epassy joined Saudi Arabian club Abha on a free transfer.[9]

International career

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Born in France, Epassy is Cameroonian by descent. He was called up to represent the Cameroon national team in June 2021.[10] He debuted with Cameroon in a 0–0 friendly tie with Nigeria on 8 June 2021.[11] He made his first appearance of the 2022 FIFA World Cup in 3–3 tie to Serbia in the Group stage of the tournament after original starting goalkeeper André Onana was sent home by manager Rigobert Song following a disagreement between the two of them. Epassy then kept a clean sheet by producing a total of 7 saves in Cameroon's final game, a 1–0 win against perennial favorites, Brazil.[12]

Career statistics

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As of 20 December 2021[13]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gijuelo 2014–15 Segunda División B 12 0 12 0
Avranches 2015–16 Championnat National 0 0 0 0 0 0
Épinal 2016–17 Championnat National 13 0 0 0 13 0
Levadiakos 2017–18 Superleague Greece 26 0 1 0 27 0
2018–19 9 0 0 0 9 0
2019–20 Superleague Greece 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 36 0 1 0 37 0
Lamia 2019–20 Superleague Greece 5 0 0 0 5 0
2020–21 27 0 0 0 27 0
Total 32 0 0 0 32 0
OFI Crete 2021–22 Superleague Greece 13 0 0 0 13 0
Career total 106 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 107 0

Honours

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Cameroon

References

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  1. ^ "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Cameroon (CAM)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 5. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 November 2022. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Devis Epassy". Saudi Pro League. Retrieved 6 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Devis Epassy - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  4. ^ Interview with Devis Epassy Archived 25 January 2021 at the Wayback Machine footballski.fr
  5. ^ "Devis Epassy Mboka stats and transfer history - AiScore Football LiveScore". m.aiscore.com. Archived from the original on 6 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  6. ^ Devis Epassy at Soccerway
  7. ^ "ΟΦΗ: Έκλεισε το deal για την απόκτηση του Επασί" [OFI: There was an agreement on a deal with Epassy]. www.sport24.gr. 15 July 2021. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Ανακοίνωσε τον Επασί ο ΟΦΗ" [OFI announced Epassy]. www.sport-fm.gr. 18 July 2021. Archived from the original on 19 July 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
  9. ^ "نادي أبها يتعاقد مع حارس المرمى الكاميروني ديفيس ايباسي". Archived from the original on 7 August 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2022.
  10. ^ Esanji, Isaac (2 June 2021). "Devis Epassy : « Mon objectif est déjà de connaître mes coéquipiers". Actu Cameroun. Archived from the original on 5 June 2021. Retrieved 5 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Match Report of Cameroon vs Nigeria - 2021-06-08 - FIFA Friendlies - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Archived from the original on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 9 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Andre Onana left out of Cameroon squad after disagreement with manager". Archived from the original on 28 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  13. ^ Devis Epassy at Soccerway. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
  14. ^ AfricaNews. "Cameroon beats Burkina Faso to end AFCON 2021 in third place | Africanews". Africanews. Archived from the original on 8 March 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
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