Mohammed Djetei Camara (born 18 August 1994) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays for Spanish club Albacete Balompié and the Cameroon national team as a central defender.
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Full name | Mohammed Djetei | |||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1994-08-18) 18 August 1994 (age 28) | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Centre back | |||||||||||||||
Club information | ||||||||||||||||
Current team | Albacete | |||||||||||||||
Number | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2012–2014 | International Sporting | |||||||||||||||
2015–2016 | Union Douala | |||||||||||||||
2016–2019 | Gimnàstic | 32 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2019–2021 | Córdoba | 39 | (4) | |||||||||||||
2021– | Albacete | 35 | (1) | |||||||||||||
National team‡ | ||||||||||||||||
Cameroon U17 | ||||||||||||||||
Cameroon U20 | ||||||||||||||||
2015– | Cameroon A' | 7 | (0) | |||||||||||||
2016– | Cameroon | 6 | (0) | |||||||||||||
Honours
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 May 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 28 March 2017 |
Born in Yaoundé, Djetei made his senior debut with International Sporting Club of Douala in 2012. In 2014, he moved to Union Douala, after a partnership between both clubs was established.[1][2]
On 4 July 2016, Djetei signed a four-year deal with Spanish Segunda División side Gimnàstic de Tarragona.[3] He made his debut for the club on 12 October, starting in a 1–1 Copa del Rey away draw against Rayo Vallecano (5–4 win on penalties).[4]
Djetei made his debut in the second level on 6 November 2016, playing the full 90 minutes in a 1–0 away win against CD Mirandés.[5] In August of the following year, during a pre-season match against Real Zaragoza, he suffered a serious knee injury.[6]
On 2 September 2019, Djetei signed a contract with Segunda División B side Córdoba CF.
On 18 October 2015, Djetei made his international debut with a local team of Cameroon, after starting in a 0–0 2016 African Nations Championship qualification home draw against Congo.[7] He also made the 23-man list for the final tournament, all teams being consisted exclusively of players playing in their African homecountries.[8]
On 30 May 2016, Djetei made his full international debut, appearing in a 2–3 friendly away loss against France after coming on as a late substitute for Aurélien Chedjou at the Stade de la Beaujoire in Nantes.[9] The following 5 January, he was included in Hugo Broos' 23-man squad ahead of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations,[10] being used as a backup as his side was crowned champions.
Albacete Balompié – current squad | |
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Cameroon squad – 2017 Africa Cup of Nations winners (5th title) | ||
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