Raphaël Eyongo

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Raphaël Eyongo (born 21 May 2003) is a Dutch professional footballer who plays as a forward for RAAL La Louvière.

Raphaël Eyongo
Personal information
Date of birth (2003-05-21) 21 May 2003 (age 21)
Place of birthBreda, Netherlands
Height1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s)Forward
Team information
Current team
RAAL La Louvière
Number27
Youth career
2014–2015Feyenoord
2015–2016NAC Breda
2016–2022Excelsior
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2024Excelsior12(0)
2024-RAAL La Louvière0(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 July 2024

Professional career

Eyongo is a youth product of Feyenoord and NAC Breda, before moving to the youth academy of Excelsior at the age of 13. He made his professional debut with Excelsior as a late substitute in a 4–2 KNVB Cup loss to Groningen on 15 December 2021.[1] On 13 November 2022, he signed his first professional contract with the club for a 1+1year option.[2] At the beginning of the 2023/2024 season, Eyongo struggled with an ankle injury, after his recovery he played for the Under-21 team of Excelsior. In July 2024, he made a free transfer from Excelsior to RAAL La Louvière.[3]

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Eyongo is of Congolese (DR) descent.[4]

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