Emmanuel Biumla

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Emmanuel Junior Biumla Bayiha (born 8 May 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back and defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Angers. Born in Ivory Coast, he holds Cameroonian and French citizenship and represents France at youth international level.

Full name Emmanuel Junior Biumla Bayiha[1]
Date of birth (2005-05-08) 8 May 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Yopougon, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
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Emmanuel Biumla
Personal information
Full name Emmanuel Junior Biumla Bayiha[1]
Date of birth (2005-05-08) 8 May 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Yopougon, Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s)
Team information
Current team
Angers
Number 24
Youth career
–2019 Stade Bordelais
2019–2023 Bordeaux
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Bordeaux B 17 (2)
2023–2024 Bordeaux 8 (1)
2024– Angers 17 (1)
International career
2023 France U19 3 (1)
2024– France U20 7 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 May 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 June 2025
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Club career

On 14 June 2023, Biumla signed his first professional contract with Bordeaux, a deal until 2026.[3] He made his Ligue 2 debut in a 0–0 draw against Ajaccio on 21 August 2023, with his performance being hailed as "convincing" by observers.[4]

On 31 July 2024, Biumla joined Ligue 1 club Angers on a three-year contract.[5]

International career

On 9 September 2023, Biumla made his first appearance for the France under-19s in a 2–0 victory over Hungary, playing the full match.[6][7] Three days later, he scored the only goal in a 1–0 win over Serbia.[8] After his first call-up in September, he received another call-up in October.[9]

Personal life

Biumla was born in Yopougon, near Abidjan, Ivory Coast.[10] He is of Cameroonian descent, and holds Cameroonian and French citizenship.[3][11]

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