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_16_(cropped).jpg) Emegha playing for Sturm Graz in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Emanuel Esseh Emegha[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 February 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | The Hague, Netherlands | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Strasbourg | ||
| Number | 10 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| KRSV Vredenburch | |||
| –2020 | Sparta Rotterdam | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Jong Sparta | 5 | (1) |
| 2020–2022 | Sparta Rotterdam | 38 | (3) |
| 2022 | Antwerp | 1 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Sturm Graz | 31 | (9) |
| 2023– | Strasbourg | 35 | (11) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015 | Netherlands U15 | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Netherlands U19 | 7 | (5) |
| 2023 | Netherlands U20 | 1 | (2) |
| 2023– | Netherlands U21 | 6 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19:25, 6 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16:37, 10 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Emanuel Esseh Emegha (born 3 February 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for French Ligue 1 club Strasbourg.
Club career
[edit]Emegha started his professional career at Sparta Rotterdam in 2020. In his first season he played 16 matches. In the 2021–22 season, he appeared in every match until January. On 31 January 2022, Emegha signed a five-year contract with Royal Antwerp in Belgium.[2] In August 2022, after having played only a few minutes for Antwerp, he moved to Sturm Graz in Austria and signed a contract for 4 years there.[3]
International career
[edit]Born in the Netherlands to a Togolese father and Nigerian mother, he is a youth international for the Netherlands.[4]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played 6 October 2024[5]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other[b] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Jong Sparta | 2019–20 | Tweede Divisie | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | |||
| 2020–21 | Tweede Divisie | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | 5 | 1 | |||||
| Sparta Rotterdam | 2020–21 | Eredivisie | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | |
| 2021–22 | Eredivisie | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
| Total | 36 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 39 | 3 | |||
| Antwerp | 2021–22 | Belgian Pro League | 1 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Sturm Graz | 2022–23 | Austrian Bundesliga | 27 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5[c] | 1 | — | 36 | 10 | |
| Strasbourg | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 31 | 9 | ||
| 2024–25 | Ligue 1 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 3 | |||
| Total | 35 | 11 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 12 | ||||
| Career total | 105 | 24 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 26 | ||
- ^ Includes KNVB Cup, Austrian Cup, Coupe de France
- ^ Includes Johan Cruyff Shield
- ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
[edit]Sturm Graz
References
[edit]- ^ "Player profile".
- ^ "THE GREAT OLD VERSTERKT ZICH MET EMANUEL EMEGHA" (Press release) (in Dutch). Antwerp. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Emanuel Emegha unterschreibt in Graz". SK Sturm (in German). Retrieved 5 August 2022.
- ^ "Emanuel Emegha, 17, on top of the world after Sparta Rotterdam start". Score Nigeria. 28 August 2020.
- ^ "Emanuel Emegha Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 8 December 2023.
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