André-Frank Zambo Anguissa

André-Frank Zambo Anguissa (born 16 November 1995) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a centre midfielder for Premier League club Fulham and the Cameroon national team.[2]

In this article, the surname is Zambo Anguissa, not Anguissa.
André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
Zambo Anguissa playing for Cameroon at the 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup
Personal information
Full name André-Frank Zambo Anguissa[1]
Date of birth (1995-11-16) 16 November 1995
Place of birth Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Fulham
Number 29
Youth career
2013–2014 Coton Sport
2014–2015 Reims
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Marseille 79 (0)
2018– Fulham 43 (0)
2019–2020 → Villarreal (loan) 36 (2)
National team‡
2017– Cameroon 26 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18:30, 3 February 2021 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 18:39, 12 November 2020 (UTC)

Club career

Zambo Anguissa joined Marseille in 2015 from Stade de Reims. He made his first team debut on 17 September 2015 in the UEFA Europa League against FC Groningen.[3] Three days later, he made his Ligue 1 debut against Lyon.[4]

On 16 May 2018, he played in the 2018 UEFA Europa League Final which Marseille lost against Atlético Madrid at the Parc Olympique Lyonnais in Décines-Charpieu, Lyon, France.[5]

In August 2018, he was transferred to Fulham from Marseille and was loaned to Villarreal in July 2019 following Fulham's relegation from the Premier League.[6] He made his Villarreal debut on 17 August, playing full 90 minutes in a 4–4 home draw against Granada CF.[7]

International career

Zambo Anguissa made his international debut for the Cameroon national team in a friendly 1–0 win over Tunisia on 24 March 2017.[8][9]

Career statistics

Club
As of 3 February 2021[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Marseille 2015–16 Ligue 1 90102010—130
2016–17 Ligue 1 3303010——370
2017–18 Ligue 1 3702010160—560
Total 7906040170001060
Fulham 2018–19 Premier League 2200030——250
2020–21 Premier League 2101010——230
Total 43010400000480
Villarreal (loan) 2019–20 La Liga 36230———392
Career total 158210080170001932

International
As of match played 12 November 2020.[10]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Cameroon 2017112
201840
201990
202021
Total263
Scores and results list Cameroon's goal tally first.[10]
List of international goals scored by André-Frank Zambo Anguissa
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
122 June 2017Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia Australia1–01–12017 FIFA Confederations Cup
211 November 2017Levy Mwanawasa Stadium, Ndola, Zambia Zambia1–12–22018 FIFA World Cup qualification
312 November 2020Stade de la Réunification, Douala, Cameroon Mozambique3–04–12021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification

Honours

Marseille

References
  1. "2018/19 Premier League squads confirmed". Premier League. 3 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  2. "Cameroon - Z. Anguissa - Profile with news, career statistics and history". Soccerway. Retrieved 27 August 2018.
  3. "Groningen vs. Marseille - 17 September 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  4. "Marseille vs. Lyon - 20 September 2015". Soccerway. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  5. "Lyon to host 2018 UEFA Europa League Final". UEFA. 9 December 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2016.
  6. "Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa: Villarreal sign Fulham midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  7. "Villarreal and Granada draw in eight-goal thriller". Marca. 18 August 2019. Retrieved 18 August 2019.
  9. "Tunisia v Cameroon". BBC Sport. 24 March 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
  10. "André-Frank Zambo Anguissa". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
  11. "2017/18, Final: Marseille 0–3 Atlético: Overview". UEFA. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
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