Antef Tsoungui
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Antef Tsoungui[1] | ||
Date of birth | 30 December 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Brussels, Belgium | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
Number | 53 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2018 | Chelsea[2] | ||
2018– | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2021– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 0 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2019 | Belgium U17 | 4 | (0) |
2019 | Belgium U18 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19:08, 24 August 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 19:21, 24 August 2020 (UTC) |
Antef Tsoungui (born 30 December 2002) is a Belgian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for the academy of Premier League club Brighton & Hove Albion.
Early life[]
Tsoungui was born in Belgium to a Cameroonian father and Italian mother. Aged 5, he migrated to Crawley with his parents.[2][3]
Club career[]
An academy player at Chelsea through to under-14 level,[2] Tsoungui joined the Brighton & Hove Albion Academy in 2018. He made his professional debut for Brighton on 24 August 2021 in a 0–2 EFL Cup victory against Cardiff City.[4]
Career statistics[]
- As of 12 October 2021[5]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brighton & Hove Albion | 2021–22 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Brighton & Hove Albion U21 | 2021–22 | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Career total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
- ^ Appearances in EFL Trophy
References[]
- ^ "Premier League 2020/21 Retained List of Players" (PDF). Premier League. 4 June 2021. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
- ^ a b c "Antef Tsoungui and Victoria Williams give anti-racism message". The Argus. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Antef Tsoungui shows his skills to BBC audience". The Argus. 9 June 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Cardiff 0–2 Brighton". BBC Sport. 24 August 2021. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ Antef Tsoungui at Soccerbase
External links[]
- Profile at the Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. website
Categories:
- 2002 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Brussels
- Belgian people of Cameroonian descent
- European sportspeople of Cameroonian descent
- Belgian people of Italian descent
- Belgian footballers
- Association football defenders
- Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. players
- Belgium youth international footballers
- Black Belgian sportspeople
- Sportspeople from Crawley
- Footballers from West Sussex
- Belgian football defender stubs