Denis Bouanga

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Denis Bouanga
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Bouanga with Saint-Étienne in 2020
Personal information
Full name Denis Athanase Bouanga
Date of birth (1994-11-11) 11 November 1994 (age 26)
Place of birth Le Mans, France
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Winger
Club information
Current team
 Saint-Étienne
Number 20
Youth career
0000–2011 SO Maine
2011–2013 Le Mans
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Mulsanne-Téloché
2014–2018 Lorient 38 (10)
2016 → Strasbourg (loan) 18 (5)
2016–2017 → Tours (loan) 36 (16)
2018–2019 Nîmes 35 (8)
2019– Saint-Étienne 61 (17)
National team‡
2017– Gabon 23 (7)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16 May 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 September 2021

Denis Athanase Bouanga (born 11 November 1994) is a French-born Gabonese professional footballer who plays as a winger for AS Saint-Étienne and the Gabon national team.[1]

Club career[]

In July 2018, Bouanga joined Nîmes Olympique from FC Lorient on a three-year contract. The transfer fee paid to Lorient was reported as €3 million.[2][3]

On 9 July 2019, Bouanga signed with league rivals Saint-Étienne.[4]

International career[]

Bouanga first received a call-up to the Gabon national football team for a match against Mauritania on 28 May 2016.[5] He made the final squad for Gabon for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.[6]

Career statistics[]

International goals[]

Scores and results list Gabon's goal tally first.[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 24 March 2017 Stade Océane, Le Havre, France  Guinea 1–1 2–2 Friendly
2. 10 June 2017 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali  Mali 1–0 1–2 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
3. 12 October 2018 Stade d'Angondjé, Libreville, Gabon  South Sudan 1–0 3–0
4. 15 October 2019 Stade Ibn Batouta, Tangier, Morocco  Morocco 2–1 3–2 Friendly
5. 17 November 2019 Stade de Franceville, Franceville, Gabon  Angola 2–0 2–1 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
6. 12 November 2020  Gambia 1–0 2–1
7. 25 March 2021  DR Congo 2–0 3–0

Honours[]

Gabon

References[]

  1. ^ Denis Bouanga – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
  2. ^ "Denis Bouanga arrive à Nîmes". L'Équipe (in French). 16 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  3. ^ "FC Lorient. Bouanga à Nîmes pour trois ans". Le Télégramme (in French). 17 July 2018. Retrieved 17 July 2018.
  4. ^ "Denis Bouanga à l'ASSE jusqu'en 2023 !". AS Saint-Étienne (in French). 9 July 2019. Retrieved 9 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Gabon: Denis Bouanga convoqué avec les Panthères". 20 May 2016.
  6. ^ Okeleji, Oluwashina (27 December 2016). "Aubameyang leads cast as hosts Gabon name final Nations Cup squad". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Bouanga, Denis". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
  8. ^ Limited, Bangkok Post Public Company. "Slovakia beat Thailand 3–2, win King's Cup". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 29 September 2019.
  9. ^ "Thailand face fearsome EPL threesome in King's Cup".

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