| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Royce Drax Openda Owaga | ||
| Date of birth | 21 April 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Libreville, Gabon | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bordeaux | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2021 | AS Bouenguidi | ||
| 2022 | FC Château-Gontier | ||
| 2023–2024 | Lorient B | 33 | (3) |
| 2023–2024 | Lorient | 1 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Chambly Oise | 10 | (3) |
| 2025– | Bordeaux | 8 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Gabon | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 November 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:19, 13 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Royce Drax Openda Owaga (born 21 April 2002) is a Gabonese footballer who plays as a winger for Championnat National 2 club Bordeaux and the Gabon national team.
Openda was born in 2002 in Gabon. He is a native of Port-Gentil, Gabon. [1]
Openda started his career with Gabonese side AS Bouenguidi. He played in the CAF Champions League while playing for the club. [2] In 2023, he signed for French Ligue 1 side FC Lorient.
Openda was called up to the Gabon national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in November 2025. [3]
Openda mainly operates as a striker. He is known for his speed. [4]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| AS Bouenguidi | 2021–22 | Gabon Championnat National D1 | — | — | 2 [a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lorient B | 2023–24 | CFA 2 | 12 | 1 | — | — | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2024–25 | CFA 2 | 21 | 2 | — | — | 21 | 2 | |||
| Total | 33 | 3 | — | — | 33 | 3 | ||||
| Lorient | 2023–24 | Ligue 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| Bordeaux | 2025–26 | Championnat National 2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 10 | 2 | |
| Career total | 42 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 5 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 2025 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | |