Giannelli Imbula

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Giannelli Imbula
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Imbula with Marseille in 2013
Personal information
Full name Giannelli Imbula Wanga
Date of birth (1992-09-12) 12 September 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Vilvoorde, Belgium[1]
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Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Porto
Number 25
Youth career
1998–1999 US Argenteuil
2000–2004 Racing Club
2004–2005 Paris Saint-Germain[2]
2005–2007 Racing Club
2007–2009 Guingamp
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Guingamp 90 (4)
2013–2015 Marseille 66 (3)
2015– Porto 5 (0)
International career‡
2013 France U20 4 (1)
2013–2014 France U21 7 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 05:35, 26 September 2015 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:45, 18 November 2014 (UTC)

Giannelli Imbula Wanga (pronounced: [dʒanɛli imbula]; born Gilbert Imbula, 12 September 1992) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Portuguese club Porto. He plays primarily as a defensive midfielder.

Club career

Guingamp

Imbula made his professional debut in Ligue 2 on 16 October 2009 for Guingamp in a game against Dijon FCO, becoming the youngest player in Ligue 2 history at 17 years, 1 month and 4 days of age.[3] In 2012–13 Ligue 2 He scored his first league goal in January against Le Havre,He helped Guingamp to promotion to Ligue 1 and he was named best player of Ligue 2's player of the year.[3]

Marseille

On July 2013, Imbula joined Marseille for a fee of €7 million, including bonuses.[4]

Porto

On 1 July 2015, Imbula signed a five-year contract with FC Porto for a fee of €20 million.[5]

International career

Born to Congolese parents,[6] Imbula was born in Belgium but has grown up in France, making him eligible for any of these three countries. In 2013, he received a call up from France U21 to compete in the Toulon Tournament. However, in October 2015, Gianelli Imbula publicly expressed his desire to play for the Belgium national team, for which reason he has required authorization to FIFA to do so. [7]

Statistics

Club

As of 26 June 2015[8]
Club Season League Cup[nb 1] League Cup[nb 2] Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Guingamp 2009–10 2 0 0 0 0 0 — — 2 0
2010–11 28 2 1 0 4 0 — — 33 2
2011–12 27 0 0 0 3 0 — — 30 0
2012–13 34 2 2 0 0 0 — — 36 2
Total 91 4 3 0 7 0 — — 101 4
Marseille
2013–14 29 1 2 0 2 0 4[lower-alpha 1] 0 — 37 1
2014–15 37 2 1 0 1 0 — — 39 2
Total 66 3 3 0 3 0 4 0 — 76 3
Porto
2015–16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Total 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 0 0
Career total 157 7 6 0 10 0 4 0 — 177 7
  1. ↑ All appearances in UEFA Champions League

Honours

Individual

References

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  2. ↑ Gianelli Imbula on FFF.fr (French)
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  4. ↑ Imbula joins Marseille
  5. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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  7. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  8. ↑ Giannelli Imbula at Soccerway

Notes

  1. ↑ Includes cup competitions such as Coupe de France and Taça de Portugal
  2. ↑ Includes cup competitions such as Coupe de la Ligue and Taça da Liga

External links

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