Antoin Essomba

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Antoin Essomba
Personal information
Full name Antoin Loic Essomba Bikoula
Date of birth (2003-12-01) 1 December 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Cameroon
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Inter Turku
Youth career
–2022 Gambinos Stars
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2022–2024 Žilina 35 (3)
2022–2024 Žilina B 24 (8)
2025– Inter Turku 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2025

Antoin Essomba (born 1 December 2003) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for Inter Turku in the Veikkausliiga.

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Club career

Essomba made his Fortuna Liga debut for Žilina against MFK Skalica on 11 February 2023. [1]

On 16 January 2025, Finnish Veikkausliiga club Inter Turku announced the signing of Essomba on a 1+1-year deal. [2]

Career statistics

As of 20 January 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCup [a] League cup [b] EuropeTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Žilina 2022–23 Slovak Super Liga 900090
2023–24 Slovak Super Liga263412 [c] 0324
Total353410020414
Žilina B 2022–23 Slovak 2. Liga 178178
2023–24 Slovak 2. Liga5050
2024–25 Slovak 2. Liga2020
Total248000000248
Inter Turku 2025 Veikkausliiga 00001010
Career total59114110206612

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References

  1. ZILINA VS. SKALICA 1 - 0 11.02.2023, soccerway.com
  2. Loic Essomba vahvistamaan Interin hyökkäystä, fcinter.fi, 16 January 2025