Charles Eloundou Explained

Charles Eloundou
Fullname:Charles Betrand Etoundi Eloundou
Birth Date:1994 12, df=yes
Height:1.70m
Position:Left winger
Currentclub:Jacksonville Armada
Years1:2010–2013
Clubs1:AS Fortuna de Mfou
Years2:2011–2012
Clubs2:Unisport Bafang (loan)
Caps2:20
Goals2:9
Years3:2012
Clubs3:Coton Sport (loan)
Years4:2013
Clubs4:Colorado Rapids (loan)
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2014–2015
Clubs5:Colorado Rapids
Caps5:22
Goals5:0
Years6:2015
Clubs6:Charlotte Independence (loan)
Caps6:3
Goals6:0
Years7:2015
Clubs7:Colorado Springs Switchbacks (loan)
Caps7:4
Goals7:2
Years8:2016–2017
Clubs8:Jacksonville Armada
Caps8:49
Goals8:7
Years9:2018–2020
Clubs9:Nea Salamina
Caps9:69
Goals9:13
Years10:2020–2022
Clubs10:Anorthosis
Caps10:24
Goals10:2
Years11:2021–2022
Clubs11:Ethnikos Achna (loan)
Caps11:16
Goals11:1
Years12:2023–
Clubs12:Jacksonville Armada
Caps12:0
Goals12:0
Nationalyears1:2009–2011
Nationalteam1:Cameroon U17
Nationalyears2:2012–2013
Nationalteam2:Cameroon U20
Nationalcaps2:7
Nationalgoals2:8
Nationalyears3:2013
Nationalteam3:Cameroon
Nationalcaps3:1
Nationalgoals3:0
Pcupdate:01:45, 22 May 2022 (UTC)
Ntupdate:9 February 2013

Charles Eloundou (born 4 December 1994) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a left winger.[1]

Club career

Eloundou began his career with Cameroonian side AS Fortuna de Mfou. He has played on loan with fellow Cameroonian sides Coton Sport FC and Unisport Bafang. While with Unisport he scored 9 goals in 20 matches. His play in Cameroon brought him to the attention of Major League Soccer sides.

On 25 January 2013, Eloundou signed with the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer on a one-year loan with an option for a permanent transfer at the end of the 2013 season.[2] He was signed via the MLS weighted lottery process, where Real Salt Lake and D.C. United also had the chance to acquire him.

Eloundou signed with the North American Soccer League's Jacksonville Armada FC on 10 March 2016. Eloundou joined the Armada at the beginning of February and at the time of his signing, led Jacksonville in preseason scoring with three goals.[3]

International career

Eloundou has been a prominent member of the Cameroon's Under-17 and Under-20 national teams. He played four matches for the Cameroon B side in the 2012 Nehru Cup. He was called up by the full national team for a friendly match against Tanzania on 6 February 2013 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. He made his senior national team debut in that game, coming on as a substitute in the 60th minute. The game ended in a 1–0 loss.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Παίκτης της «Μεγάλης Κυρίας» ο Τσαρλς Ελουντού (δηλώσεις) . 20 June 2020 .
  2. Web site: Rapids acquire 18-year-old Cameroonian international Charles Eloundou . Colorado Rapids . 25 January 2013 . 23 October 2018 . 3 April 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150403210112/http://www.coloradorapids.com/news/2013/01/rapids-acquire-18-year-old-cameroonian-international-charles-eloundou . dead .
  3. Web site: ARMADA FC SIGNS CAMEROONIAN INTERNATIONAL CHARLES ELOUNDOU . ArmadaFC.com . 10 March 2016 .
  4. Web site: Eloundou a second half sub in Cameroon's loss to Tanzania . Colorado Rapids . 6 February 2013 . 23 October 2018 .