Gabriel Oualengbe
Gabriel Oualengbe Bisse (born 21 May 2004) is a French professional footballer who plays for Paris FC.[1]
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Gabriel Oualengbe Bisse | ||
Date of birth | 21 May 2004 | ||
Place of birth | Gentilly, France | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Paris FC | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2017 | PUC | ||
2017–2021 | Paris 13 Atletico | ||
2021–2022 | Paris FC | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Paris FC B | 13 | (3) |
2022– | Paris FC | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15:07, 1 September 2023 (UTC) |
Early life
Having grown up in Gentilly, Val-de-Marne,[2] Gabriel Oualengbe first played for the Paris Université Club, before joining in 2017 the FC Gobelins, an amateur club in the southern 13th arrondissement of Paris.[3] There he stood out in the youth teams, allowing him to be selected for the Madewis Cup 2019, a youth tournament in Lyon, where he reached the final and was named player of the tournament.[2]
Club career
Having become the captain of the under-17 team of FC Gobelins by the 2019–20 season, Oualengbe joined the Paris FC academy in 2021.[3] He soon started playing with the reserve Parisian team in National 2, becoming a key player of the team by the beginning of the 2022–23 Season.[4]
Oualengbe made his professional debut for Paris FC on the 29 October 2022, starting and playing every minute of a 3–1 away Coupe de France win to Les Ulis.[5][6]
Personal life
Born in France, Oualengbe is of Central African Republic descent and has dual nationality.[7]
Style of play
Oualengbe has been described as a powerful midfielder, able to deliver long passes with great precision, earning early comparisons to fellow Parisian Paul Pogba.[2]
References
- Gabriel Oualengbe at Soccerway. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- Sermaise, Florian (23 September 2019). "Repéré grâce à l'application Tonsser, Gabriel rêve d'une carrière professionnelle !". Onze Mondial (in French). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- "Gabriel Oualengbe va intégrer le centre du Paris FC !". Paris 13 Atletico (in French). 13 February 2021. Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- Sermaise, Florian (27 September 2022). "U19 B : Kaninda, Rangon, Bengui-Joao, ... les Talents Foot-National des 5e et 6e journées". Foot National (in French). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- Fourel, Aymeric (29 October 2022). "Football [Coupe de France] : Les Ulis éliminé par un Paris FC réaliste". Le Républicain (in French). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- Peplinski, Agathe (29 October 2022). "CO Les Ulis - Paris FC [1-3] : Qualifiés pour le prochain tour !". Paris FC (in French). Retrieved 10 January 2023.
- "Gabriel OUALENGBE BISSE -". www.unfp.org.