Éric Matoukou
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Eric Matoukou | ||
| Date of birth | July 8, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Pafos FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2001–2002 | Pyramide F.C. | 8 | (0) |
| 2002 | R.W.D. Molenbeek | 10 | (0) |
| 2002–2003 | KSK Heusden-Zolder | 33 | (2) |
| 2004–2011 | K.R.C. Genk | 183 | (8) |
| 2011–2014 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Arsenal Kyiv (loan) | 15 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Volyn Lutsk (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2014 | Lierse | 6 | (1) |
| 2015 | Inter Turku | 25 | (0) |
| 2016- | Pafos | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005–2007 | Cameroon | 6 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:04, 11 January 2016 (UTC). | |||
Eric Matoukou (born 8 July 1983 in Yaoundé) is a Cameroonian football defender. He currently plays for Pafos FC.
Regarded as one of the most accomplished defenders to play in the Belgian first division, he became an icon by winning both the Jupiler pro league and the Belgian cup.
Born in Yaounde, Eric Matoukou has played in the highest football league in Cameroon, Belgium, Ukraine, Finland and for the Cameroonian national team.
In June 2015, he was selected amongst the best defenders by Belgian newspaper voetbalkrant in KRC Genk’s team of the century.
International
Made his international debut on 9 February 2005, against Senegal, friendly match played in France.
References
External links
- Éric Matoukou at National-Football-Teams.com
- krcgenk.be/ (Dutch)