Georges Ambourouet
Georges Ambourouet (born 1 May 1986) is a Gabonese professional footballer who plays as a defender for Lozo Sport. Between 2003 and 2016, he made 40 appearances scoring 1 goal for the Gabon national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 May 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Libreville, Gabon | ||
Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position(s) | Left back | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Lozo Sport | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2001–2003 | USM Libreville | ||
2003–2006 | Sedan | 26 | (1) |
2006–2008 | Delta Téléstar | ||
2008–2009 | Makedonija Gj. P.[1] | 28 | (0) |
2009 | Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ | 7 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Dinamo Tirana | 24 | (0) |
2011 | Missile Libreville | ||
2012 | Flamurtari Vlorë | 0 | (0) |
2012 | Olympique Khouribga | 5 | (1) |
2013 | Kukësi | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Mounana | ||
2015–2016 | Akanda | ||
2016– | Lozo Sport | ||
National team‡ | |||
2003– | Gabon | 40 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:53, 2 May 2020 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 10:53, 2 May 2020 (UTC) |
Club career
Ambourouet was born in Libreville. He started his career in Gabon plying with USM Libreville until 2003 when French club CS Sedan Ardennes signed him. He played with Sedan three seasons, always in Ligue 2 making a total of 26 league appearances scoring once. In 2006, he returned to Gabon and played two seasons with Delta Téléstar Gabon Télécom FC from Libreville. In summer 2008 he moved to Macedonia and signed with FK Makedonija Gjorče Petrov where he won the domestic league. At the winter break of the 2009–10 season he had a short spell with FC Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ playing in the Romanian Liga I. In summer 2010 he signed with Albanian previous season champions FK Dinamo Tirana. In summer 2011 he was back in Gabon where he played for Missile FC.
He returned to Albania on 28 January 2012, signing for KS Flamurtari Vlorë. In the summer of 2013 he signed for FK Kukësi.
International career
Ambourouet has been a regular member of the Gabonese national team[2] since 2003 and nowadays one of the most experienced and capped players. He was selected to be part of the Gabon team at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nations.
References
- "Georges Ambourouet". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman.
- Georges Ambourouet at FIFA.com