Felix Chenkam
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Felix Emmanuel Cédric Chenkam Nganle | ||
| Date of birth | 28 December 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Douala, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Union Namur | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Union Douala | |||
| 2016 | Rainbow Bamenda | ||
| 2017–2018 | → Seattle Sounders FC 2 (loan) | 28 | (9) |
| 2018 | Seattle Sounders FC | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | MFK Vyškov | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Union Douala | - | (-) |
| 2020–2022 | Salerm Puente Genil | 1 | (2) |
| 2022 | Viveiro CF | - | (-) |
| 2022–2023 | RAS Monceau | - | (-) |
| 2023– | Union Namur | 9 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2017 | Cameroon U20 | 4 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 10 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 20 April 2017 | |||
Felix Emmanuel Cédric Chenkam Nganle (born 28 December 1998), commonly known as Felix Chenkam, is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a forward for Union Namur.
Chenkam began his career in Cameroon, playing with Union Douala and Rainbow Bamenda, before signing with Seattle Sounders FC 2 in the United Soccer League in March 2017.[1][2]
Chenkam made his Sounders 2 debut on 26 March 2017, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute of the season opening 2–1 loss to Sacramento.[3] Chenkam's first start and first goal with S2 both came on 15 April 2017 in a 2–1 win over Los Angeles.[4][5]
Chenkam's contract option was declined by Seattle on 19 November 2018.[6] In October 2019, Chenkam returned to Union Douala.[citation needed]
In 2020, Chenkam joined Salerm Puente Genil on a free transfer.[citation needed] He then joined Viveiro CF in January 2022.[citation needed]
He left Spain just six months later to join amateur Belgian side RAS Monceau.[citation needed]
On July 15, 2023, he joined Belgian third-tier side Union Namur.[citation needed]
International career
Chenkam was selected to represent the Cameroon U20s at the 2017 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Zambia after helping them qualify by scoring a goal in a 3–0 win over Libya on 10 July 2016.[7][8] Chenkam made 3 substitute appearances at the tournament, as Cameroon was knocked out of the tournament at the group stage.[9]
