David Embé

David Embé
Personal information
Full name Jacques-David Embé
Date of birth (1973-11-13) November 13, 1973
Place of birth Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 7 12 in)
Playing position Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1990–1993 Racing FC Bafoussam ? (?)
1993–1994 Os Belenenses 6 (2)
1994–1996 Larissa 55 (22)
1996–1998 Tecos UAG 56 (22)
1999 Shanghai Shenhua 8 (0)
2000 Deportivo Municipal ? (?)
2001 Chernomorets Novorossiysk 4 (0)
2001 New England Revolution ? (?)
National team
Cameroon U-20
1993–1997 Cameroon 9 (2)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Jacques-David Embé (born November 13, 1973 in Yaoundé, Cameroon) is a former Cameroonian soccer player who played as Striker.

He played in various countries throughout his career, including for Belenenses of Portugal, Larissa of Greece, Tecos UAG of Mexico, Shanghai Shenhua of China, Deportivo Municipal of Peru, Chernomorets Novorossiysk of Russia and New England Revolution of America.

He played for the Cameroon national football team from 1993 to 1997. Embé also played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States and scored in their Group B game against Sweden at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California in front of over 93,000 fans.


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