Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni (born 21 September 2000) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a Left-back for French club Lorient and the Cameroon national team.
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni | ||
| Date of birth | (2000-09-21) 21 September 2000 (age 22) | ||
| Place of birth | Douala, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back, Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Lorient | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| EFBC | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Niort II | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Niort | 66 | (0) |
| 2022– | Lorient | 2 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2022– | Cameroon | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 01:42, 25 September 2022 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 01:42, 25 September 2022 (UTC) | |||
On 28 February 2019, Yongwa joined Niort from the Cameroonian club EFBC.[1] He made his professional debut with Niort in a 2–2 Ligue 2 tie with AJ Auxerre on 27 July 2019.[2]
On 24 June 2022, Yongwa signed a four-year contract with Lorient.[3]
Yongwa debuted with the Cameroon national team as a late substitute in a friendly 2–0 loss to Uzbekistan on 23 September 2022.[4]
| Club | Season | League | Coupe de France | Coupe de la Ligue | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chamois Niortais | 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | |
| 2020–21 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | —[lower-alpha 1] | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 30 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 31 | 0 | —[lower-alpha 3] | — | — | 19 | 0 | |||||
| Career total | 66 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 0 | ||
FC Lorient – current squad | |
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