Privat Mbarga
Cambodian footballer
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Jean Marie Privat Befolo Mbarga (born 7 January 1992) is a Cameroon professional footballer who plays as a winger for Super League club Bhayangkara Presisi, on loan from Dewa United Banten.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jean Marie Privat Befolo Mbarga | ||
| Date of birth | 7 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Douala, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Bhayangkara Presisi (on loan from Dewa United Banten | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Boeung Ket Rubber Field | 16 | (2) |
| 2014 | Western Phnom Penh | 20 | (4) |
| 2015 | Angkor Tiger | 22 | (20) |
| 2016–2017 | Nagaworld | 16 | (4) |
| 2017–2018 | Samut Prakan | 8 | (2) |
| 2018–2019 | Asia Euro United | 22 | (28) |
| 2019–2021 | Svay Rieng | 62 | (74) |
| 2021–2025 | Bali United | 117 | (37) |
| 2025– | Dewa United Banten | 10 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Bhayangkara Presisi (loan) | 6 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 February 2026 | |||
Club career
Bali United
On 24 December 2021, Privat moved to Indonesia to joined Bali United.[1] Privat scored in his debut for Bali United in the 2021–22 Liga 1 tie against Barito Putera as his team won 3–0.[2]
International career
Privat had spent most of his career playing in Cambodia which made him eligible to obtain Cambodian citizenship.[3] After acquiring Cambodian nationality, he was called up to the Cambodia senior squad ahead of two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification first round matches against Pakistan on 12 and 17 October 2023.[4] However, FIFA has yet to approve him to play for Cambodia, citing a lack of legal documentation.
