Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe
Footballer (born 2000)
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Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe (born 21 November 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Brest, on loan from Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt.[2] Born in France, he plays for the Cameroon national team.
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Dina Ebimbe with Dijon in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Éric Junior Dina Ebimbe | ||
| Date of birth | 21 November 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Stains, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Brest (on loan from Eintracht Frankfurt) | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2012 | AAS Sarcelles | ||
| 2012–2018 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Paris Saint-Germain B | 24 | (2) |
| 2019–2023 | Paris Saint-Germain | 10 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | → Le Havre (loan) | 25 | (3) |
| 2020–2021 | → Dijon (loan) | 30 | (1) |
| 2022–2023 | → Eintracht Frankfurt (loan) | 19 | (3) |
| 2023– | Eintracht Frankfurt | 38 | (5) |
| 2025– | → Brest (loan) | 27 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | France U20 | 3 | (4) |
| 2020 | France U21 | 1 | (0) |
| 2025– | Cameroon | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 January 2026 | |||
Club career
Paris Saint-Germain
Developed in the Paris Saint-Germain Academy, Dina Ebimbe signed his first professional contract with Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on 2 July 2018.[3] He spent the 2018–19 season with the reserve team.
On 5 July 2019, Le Havre announced that Dina Ebimbe had joined the Ligue 2 side on loan.[4] Three weeks later on 26 July, he made his professional debut in a 2–2 draw against Ajaccio.[5] He scored his first professional goal on 30 August 2019, in a 3–0 win against Caen.[6] On 6 July 2020, Dijon announced the loan signing of Dina Ebimbe with an option to buy.[7] He made his debut in a 1–0 defeat to Angers on 22 August.[8] On 9 June 2021, Dijon exercised the option-to-buy in Dina Ebimbe's loan deal. However, Paris Saint-Germain exercised their right to veto Dijon's purchase. Dijon received a transfer fee in compensation.[9]
Ahead of the 2021–22 season, Dina Ebimbe returned to Paris Saint-Germain. He participated in pre-season, and went on to make his professional debut for the club in 1–0 Trophée des Champions loss to Lille on 1 August 2021.[10] Dina Ebimbe made his Ligue 1 debut for PSG in a 2–1 win over Troyes on 7 August.[11]
Eintracht Frankfurt
On 21 August 2022, Dina Ebimbe extended his contract with PSG until June 2024 and joined Bundesliga club Eintracht Frankfurt on a season-long loan deal with an option to buy,[12] made mandatory should the club survive relegation.[13] On 30 May 2023, following the conclusion of 2022–23 season, Eintracht Frankfurt announced that Dina Ebimbe had joined the club on a permanent basis until June 2027.[14]
Loan to Brest
On 1 September 2025, Dina Ebimbe returned to France and joined Brest on loan with an option to buy.[15]
International career
Dina Ebimbe has represented France at under-20 and under-21 levels.
In October 2024, Dina Ebimbe was included in the Cameroon national team's preliminary squad for the first time.[16] In December 2025, he was named in Cameroon's squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.[17] On 4 December 2025, Dina Ebimbe's request to switch international allegiance to Cameroon was approved by FIFA.[18]
Personal life
Born in France, Dina Ebimbe is of Cameroonian descent.[19]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 13 May 2026[2]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Paris Saint-Germain B | 2018–19 | National 2 | 24 | 2 | — | — | — | 24 | 2 | |||
| Paris Saint-Germain | 2019–20 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
| 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Le Havre (loan) | 2019–20 | Ligue 2 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 25 | 3 | |
| Dijon (loan) | 2020–21 | Ligue 1 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 31 | 1 | ||
| Eintracht Frankfurt (loan) | 2022–23 | Bundesliga | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6[b] | 0 | — | 29 | 3 | |
| Eintracht Frankfurt | 2023–24 | Bundesliga | 31 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 10[d] | 3 | — | 44 | 10 | |
| 2024–25 | Bundesliga | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4[e] | 2 | — | 12 | 2 | ||
| 2025–26 | Bundesliga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 57 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 15 | ||
| Brest (loan) | 2025–26 | Ligue 1 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 5 | ||
| Career total | 173 | 19 | 11 | 2 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 206 | 26 | ||
- Includes Coupe de France, DFB-Pokal
- Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
- Appearance in Trophée des Champions
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa League
International
- As of match played 9 January 2026[2]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2025 | 2 | 0 |
| 2026 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | |
