Jean-Mattéo Bahoya Négoce (born 7 May 2005) is a French professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.

Jean-Mattéo Bahoya
Personal information
Full name Jean-Mattéo Bahoya Négoce
Date of birth (2005-05-07) 7 May 2005 (age 19)
Place of birth Montfermeil, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Eintracht Frankfurt
Number 19
Youth career
2011–2012 FE Trélazé
2012–2014 ES Andard Brain
2014–2022 Angers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2023 Angers II 9 (4)
2023–2024 Angers 29 (5)
2024– Eintracht Frankfurt 13 (0)
International career
2022–2023 France U18 7 (0)
2023– France U19 6 (1)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  France
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Runner-up 2024 Northern Ireland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 July 2024

Club career

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Bahoya is a youth product of Foyer Espérance Trélazé, and ES Andard Brain, before moving to the youth academy of Angers in 2014. He was the top scorer for the U17s with Angers, with 30 goals in 25 matches.[1] On 16 May 2022, he signed his first professional contract with Angers until 2025.[2] He was called up to their senior team for the first time in August 2022.[3] He made his professional and senior debut with Angers in a 0–0 (5–4) penalty shootout win over Strasbourg on 6 January 2023.[4]

On 25 January 2024, Bahoya signed a 5.5-year contract with Eintracht Frankfurt in Germany.[5]

International career

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Born in France, Bahoya holds French and Cameroonian nationalities.[6][7] He is a youth international for France, having played for the France U18s in November 2022.[8]

Career statistics

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As of match played 10 November 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Angers II 2021–22 CFA 2 1 1 1 1
2022–23 CFA 2 8 3 8 3
Total 9 4 9 4
Angers 2022–23 Ligue 1 10 0 1 0 11 0
2023–24 Ligue 2 19 5 2 0 21 5
Total 29 5 3 0 32 5
Eintracht Frankfurt 2023–24 Bundesliga 8 0 0 0 8 0
2024–25 Bundesliga 5 0 0 0 2[a] 0 7 0
Total 13 0 0 0 2 0 15 0
Career total 51 9 3 0 2 0 56 9
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

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  1. ^ "Meilleur buteur des U17 nationaux, Jean-Mattéo Bahoya bientôt professionnel ?". ouest-france.fr. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Premier contrat professionnel pour Jean-Matteo Bahoya (Angers)". L'Équipe.
  3. ^ "Football. Angers-SCO : sans Boufal, Abdelli ni Sima face à Nantes, mais avec le jeune Bahoya". ouest-france.fr. 6 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Strasbourg 0-0 Angers, Coupe de France, résultat et résumé du match (06/01/2023)". L'Équipe.
  5. ^ "Bahoya wird ein Adlerträger" [Bahoya becomes an eagle bearer] (in German). Eintracht Frankfurt. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 25 January 2024.
  6. ^ Esanji, Isaac (16 June 2022). "Jean-Matteo Bahoya : Premier contrat professionnel pour le Camerounais à Angers".
  7. ^ "Jean-Mattéo Bahoya - Angers SCO".
  8. ^ "Équipe de France (U18) : La liste de Bernard Diomède". Foot National. 10 November 2022.
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