Éric Matoukou

Eric Matoukou (born 8 July 1983 in Yaoundé) is a Cameroonian football defender. He currently plays for Sprimont Comblain.

Eric Matoukou

Personal information
Full name	Eric Matoukou
Date of birth	(1983-07-08) July 8, 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth	Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Sprimont Comblain
Number	23
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001–2002	Pyramide F.C.	8	(0)
2002	R.W.D. Molenbeek	10	(0)
2002–2003	KSK Heusden-Zolder	33	(2)
2004–2011	K.R.C. Genk	183	(8)
2011–2014	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	0	(0)
2011–2012	→ Arsenal Kyiv (loan)	15	(0)
2013–2014	→ Volyn Lutsk (loan)	6	(0)
2014–2015	Lierse	6	(1)
2015–2016	Inter Turku	25	(0)
2016	Pafos	13	(1)
2017–	Sprimont Comblain	3	(0)
International career^‡
2005–2007	Cameroon	6	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 February 2017 (UTC)

Regarded as one of the most accomplished defenders to play in the Belgian first division, he became an icon by winning both the Jupiler pro league and the Belgian cup.

Born in Yaounde, Eric Matoukou has played in the highest football league in Cameroon, Belgium, Ukraine, Finland and for the Cameroonian national team.

International

He made his international debut on 9 February 2005, against Senegal, friendly match played in France.

Honours

Genk

• Belgian Cup: 2008–09^[1]
• Belgian Pro League: 2010–11^[2]

References

1. "Le Racing a sauvé sa saison". dhnet.be. 24 May 2009. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
2. "2010/11 Belgian Jupiler League, Championship Play Offs". dhnet.be. Retrieved 18 October 2020.

External links

• Éric Matoukou at National-Football-Teams.com
• Éric Matoukou at Soccerway