Denis Bouanga
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Denis Athanase Bouanga | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Le Mans, France | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Saint-Étienne | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | SO Maine | ||
| 2011–2013 | Le Mans | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Mulsanne-Téloché | ||
| 2014–2018 | Lorient | 38 | (10) |
| 2016 | → Strasbourg (loan) | 18 | (5) |
| 2016–2017 | → Tours (loan) | 36 | (16) |
| 2018–2019 | Nîmes | 35 | (8) |
| 2019– | Saint-Étienne | 26 | (10) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017– | Gabon | 17 | (5) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 March 2020 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2019 | |||
Denis Athanase Bouanga (11 November 1994) is a Gabonese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Saint-Étienne.[1]
Club career
In July 2018, Bouanga joined Nîmes Olympique from FC Lorient on a three-year contract. The transfer fee paid to Lorient was reported as €3 million.[2][3]
On 9 July 2019, Bouanga signed with league rivals Saint-Étienne.[4]
International career
Bouanga first received a call-up to the Gabon national football team for a match against Mauritania on 28 May 2016.[5] He made the final squad for Gabon for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]
International goals
- Scores and results list Gabon's goal tally first.[7]
| No | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 24 March 2017 | Stade Océane, Le Havre, France |  Guinea |
1–1 | 2–2 | Friendly |
| 2. | 10 June 2017 | Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali |  Mali |
1–0 | 1–2 | 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
| 3. | 12 October 2018 | Stade d'Angondjé, Libreville, Gabon |  South Sudan |
1–0 | 3–0 | |
| 4. | 15 October 2019 | Stade Ibn Batouta, Tangier, Morocco |  Morocco |
2–1 | 3–2 | Friendly |
| 5. | 17 November 2019 | Stade de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon |  Angola |
2–0 | 2–1 | 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification |
References
- ^ Denis Bouanga – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
- ^ "Denis Bouanga arrive à Nîmes". L'Équipe (in French). 16 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "FC Lorient. Bouanga à Nîmes pour trois ans". Le Télégramme (in French). 17 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
- ^ "Denis Bouanga à l'ASSE jusqu'en 2023 !". AS Saint-Étienne (in French). 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
- ^ "Gabon: Denis Bouanga convoqué avec les Panthères". 20 May 2016.
- ^ Okeleji, Oluwashina (27 December 2016). "Aubameyang leads cast as hosts Gabon name final Nations Cup squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
- ^ "Bouanga, Denis". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
External links
- Denis Bouanga at Soccerway
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- Living people
- 1994 births
- Sportspeople from Le Mans
- Association football midfielders
- Gabonese footballers
- Gabon international footballers
- French footballers
- French people of Gabonese descent
- Gabonese people of French descent
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Championnat National players
- FC Lorient players
- RC Strasbourg Alsace players
- Tours FC players
- Nîmes Olympique players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- 2017 Africa Cup of Nations players
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