Enzo Tchato

Last updated
Enzo Tchato
Enzo Tchato 2023.jpg
Tchato in Montpellier in 2023
Personal information
Full name Enzo Gianni Tchato Mbiayi
Date of birth (2002-11-23) 23 November 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Montpellier, France
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Montpellier
Number 29
Youth career
0000–2021 Montpellier
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019– Montpellier B 34 (1)
2022– Montpellier 39 (1)
International career‡
2021– Cameroon U20 2 (0)
2023– Cameroon 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:43, 1 June 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 January 2024

Enzo Gianni Tchato Mbiayi (born 23 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Montpellier. Born in France, he plays for the Cameroon national team.

Contents

Club career

On 3 April 2022, Tchato made his professional debut for Montpellier as a substitute in a 2–1 Ligue 1 defeat at home to Brest. [1] [2] On 23 May, he signed his first professional contract with the club. [2] His first league start came in a 3–2 home victory over Troyes on 7 August. [3] On 13 August, Tchato scored his first professional goal in a 5–2 league defeat away to Paris Saint-Germain. [4]

On 28 May 2024, it was announced that Tchato had signed a contract extension with Montpellier. [5]

International career

In January 2021, Tchato was called up to the Cameroon U20 national team for a training camp. In February, he participated in the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in Mauritania, where his team reached the quarter-finals. At the tournament, Tchato was one of the "revelations" of the Cameroonian team. [6]

On 11 June 2023, Tchato made his Cameroon debut in a 2–2 friendly draw against Mexico. [7]

Personal life

Tchato is French and Cameroonian by descent. [8] His father Bill was a Cameroon international, and played for Montpellier as well. [9]

Related Research Articles

Bill Jackson Tchato Mbiayi is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He played for Caen, Valence, Nice, Montpellier, 1. FC Kaiserslautern, Qatar SC, Al-Khor and Strasbourg and Sapins. Tchato represented Cameroon at international level, making 46 appearances over an eight-year period, scoring one goal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Michel Der Zakarian</span> Armenian former professional footballer

Michel Der Zakarian is an Armenian football manager and former professional player who played as a defender. He is currently manager of Ligue 1 club Montpellier.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Henri Bedimo</span> Cameroonian footballer

Henri Bedimo Nsamé is a retired Cameroonian professional footballer who played as a left-back. He represented the Cameroon national team internationally from 2009 to 2016 making 51 appearances and scoring once.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Younès Belhanda</span> Footballer (born 1990)

Younès Belhanda is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Qatar Stars League club Al-Shamal.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jonas Martin</span> French footballer (born 1990)

Jonas Serge Martin is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Brest.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Teddy Mézague</span> French footballer

Melontsa Teddy William Mézague is a French professional footballer who plays as a defender for Belgian club Virton.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Enzo Ebosse</span> Cameroonian footballer

Enzo Jacques Rodolphe Ebosse is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Serie A club Udinese. Born in France, he represents Cameroon at international level.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ignatius Ganago</span> Cameroonian footballer (born 1999)

Ignatius Ganago is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ligue 1 club Nantes and the Cameroon national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Joris Chotard</span> French footballer

Joris Chotard is a French professional footballer who plays as defensive midfielder for Ligue 1 club Montpellier.

Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 2 club Lorient and the Cameroon national team.

Tony Njiké is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Championnat National club Châteauroux.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wilitty Younoussa</span> Cameroonian footballer

Wilitty Younoussa is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for French Ligue 2 club Rodez.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Christopher Wooh</span> Cameroonian footballer

Christopher Maurice Wooh is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Rennes. Born in France, he plays for the Cameroon national team.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Maxime Estève</span> French footballer (born 2002)

Maxime Estève is a French professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship side Burnley.

Bryan Djile Nokoue is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ligue 1 club Saint-Étienne.

Bradley Locko Banzouzi is a French professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ligue 1 club Brest.

The 2022–23 season was the 104th season in the history of Montpellier HSC and their 21st consecutive season in the top flight. The club participated in Ligue 1 and the Coupe de France.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Khalil Fayad</span> French footballer (born 2004)

Khalil Fayad is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ligue 1 club Montpellier.

Malcom Bokele Mputu is a professional footballer who plays as centre-back for Ligue 2 club Bordeaux. Born in France, he plays for the Cameroon national team.

Danel Jordan Dongmo is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Troyes.

References

  1. ↑ "Montpellier vs, Brest". Soccerway. 3 April 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. 1 2 Queneutte, Bertrand (23 May 2022). "Enzo Tchato s'engage avec son club formateur de Montpellier". France Bleu (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  3. ↑ Esanji, Isaac (8 August 2022). "Montpellier : Enzo Tchato, qui frappe à la porte des Lions Indomptable, a vécu sa première titularisation en Ligue 1". Actu Cameroun (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  4. ↑ "PSG 5–2 MHSC" (in French). Montpellier HSC. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "Cameroon international Enzo Tchato extends Montpellier contract – Get French Football News". 2024-05-28. Retrieved 2024-06-01.
  6. ↑ Ben Berkane, Hanif (24 March 2021). "Montpellier, Cameroun : Enzo Tchato sur les traces de son père". Foot Mercato  [ fr ] (in French). Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "Premier sélection d'Enzo Tchato avec le Cameroun face au Mexique". Football-Addict.com (in French). 11 June 2023. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  8. ↑ "Enzo TCHATO MBIAYI". unfp.org. Retrieved 2023-11-08.
  9. ↑ "Enzo Tchato passe professionnel" (in French). Montpellier HSC. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.