Noel Futkeu Explained

Noel Futkeu
Birth Date:6 December 2002
Birth Place:Essen, Germany
Height:1.83 m
Position:Striker
Currentclub:SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Clubnumber:9
Youthyears1:–2018
Youthclubs1:Schwarz-Weiß Essen
Youthyears2:2019–2020
Youthclubs2:Rot-Weiss Essen
Years1:2020
Clubs1:Rot-Weiss Essen
Caps1:6
Goals1:1
Years2:2021–2022
Clubs2:1. FC Köln II
Caps2:17
Goals2:1
Years3:2022–2023
Clubs3:Schwarz-Weiß Essen
Caps3:32
Goals3:30
Years4:2023–2024
Clubs4:Eintracht Frankfurt II
Caps4:27
Goals4:16
Years5:2024–
Clubs5:SpVgg Greuther Fürth
Caps5:0
Goals5:0
Pcupdate:20:12, 26 May 2024 (UTC)

Noel Futkeu (born 6 December 2004) is a German footballer who plays as a striker for club SpVgg Greuther Fürth.[1]

Early life

Futkeu is a native of Essen, Germany.[2]

Career

Futkeu started his career with German side Rot-Weiss Essen. He debuted for the club at the age of seventeen in January 2020.[3] In 2021, he signed for German side 1. FC Köln II. He suffered a muscle injury while playing for the club.[3] In 2022, he signed for German side Schwarz-Weiß Essen. He was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[4] In 2023, he signed for German Bundesliga side Eintracht Frankfurt, where he was initially earmarked for a place in the club's reserve team.[5]

On 17 May 2024, German 2. Bundesliga club SpVgg Greuther Fürth confirmed that they had signed Futkeu ahead of the 2024-25 season. However, the club did not announce how long a contract he had signed, other than that it was a 'long-term contract'.[6]

Style of play

Futkeu mainly operates as a striker. He is known for his speed and dribbiling ability.[7]

Personal life

Futkeu is of Cameroonian descent.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wie Noel Futkeu bei Eintracht Frankfurt durchstartet. waz.de.
  2. Web site: Futkeu: Senkrechtstarter vor Sprung in den Bundesliga-Kader der Eintracht?. fr.de.
  3. Web site: Noel Futkeu bei Eintracht Frankfurt gefeiert. reviersport.de.
  4. Web site: Futkeu: „Mein großes Ziel ist die Bundesliga“. waz.de.
  5. https://nachwuchs.eintracht.de/news/neuzugang-noel-futkeu-150079 Neuzugang Noel Futkeu
  6. https://www.sgf1903.de/aktuell/nachrichten/profis/20240517-noel-futkeu FUTKEU FÜR FÜRTH
  7. Web site: Futkeu trainieren bei Eintracht Frankfurt mit. fr.de.