Cédric Bakambu
Cédric Bakambu (born 11 April 1991) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward or a winger for La Liga club Real Betis and the DR Congo national team.
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Bakambu in 2016 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Cédric Bakambu | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 11 April 1991 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Vitry-sur-Seine, France | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Forward, winger | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Betis | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2000–2006 | Ivry | ||||||||||||||||
| 2006–2010 | Sochaux | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2014 | Sochaux | 94 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2014 | Sochaux II | 28 | (15) | ||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | Bursaspor | 27 | (13) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | Villarreal | 75 | (32) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2022 | Beijing Guoan | 71 | (48) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | Marseille | 15 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022–2023 | Olympiacos | 32 | (18) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023 | Al-Nasr | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | Galatasaray | 10 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2024– | Betis | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2009 | France U18 | 5 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2010 | France U19 | 16 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2010–2011 | France U20 | 17 | (3) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015– | DR Congo | 54 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:36, 18 February 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:19, 10 February 2024 (UTC) | |||||||||||||||||
Bakambu made his professional debut for Sochaux in 2010, and played 107 official games for them over five seasons, scoring 21 goals. He then moved to Bursaspor for €1.8 million, finishing as top scorer as his team came runners-up in the Turkish Cup, before signing for Villarreal a year later.
Born in France, Bakambu represented them internationally at youth level up to the under-20s, scoring eight goals in 38 games and winning the 2010 UEFA European Championship for the under-19s.
In 2015, Bakambu made his senior debut for the DR Congo national team.
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