Emanuel Emegha

Emanuel Emegha (born 3 February 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for French Ligue 1 club Strasbourg.

Emanuel Emegha
Emegha in 2022
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-02-03) 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
0000–2020 Sparta Rotterdam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020 Jong Sparta 5 (1)
2020–2022 Sparta Rotterdam 36 (3)
2022 Antwerp 1 (0)
2022–2023 Sturm Graz 27 (9)
2023– Strasbourg 2 (1)
International career
2015 Netherlands U15 1 (0)
2021– Netherlands U19 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13:17, 15 September 2020 (UTC)

Club career

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.[1] 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.[2]

International career

Born in the Netherlands to a Togolese father and Nigerian mother. He is a youth international for the Netherlands.[3]

Career statistics

As of match played 13 August 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[lower-alpha 1] Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Jong Sparta 2019–20 Tweede Divisie 2121
2020–21 Tweede Divisie 3030
Total 5151
Sparta Rotterdam 2020–21 Eredivisie 17110181
2021–22 Eredivisie 19220212
Total 36330393
Antwerp 2021–22 Belgian Pro League 1010
Sturm Graz 2022–23 Austrian Bundesliga 279405[lower-alpha 2]13610
Strasbourg 2023–24 Ligue 1 100010
Career total 701370518214
  1. Includes KNVB Cup, Austrian Cup
  2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

  1. "THE GREAT OLD VERSTERKT ZICH MET EMANUEL EMEGHA" (Press release) (in Dutch). Antwerp. 31 January 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  2. "Emanuel Emegha unterschreibt in Graz". SK Sturm (in German). Retrieved 2022-08-05.
  3. "Emanuel Emegha, 17, on top of the world after Sparta Rotterdam start". Score Nigeria. August 28, 2020.


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