Martin Ako Assomo

Martin Ako Assomo
Personal information
Full name Martin Loïc Ako Assomo
Date of birth (1999-12-12) 12 December 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Ebolowa, Cameroon
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
APEJES Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 Canon Yaoundé
2016–2019 Eding Sport
2019–2021 Fortuna Mfou
2021 Riga
2021– APEJES Academy
International career
Cameroon U20 - (-)
2021– Cameroon 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 January 2022

Martin Loïc Ako Assomo (born 21 December 1999)[1] is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a winger for APEJES Academy and the Cameroon national football team.[2][3]

Club career

In March 2021, Assomo signed for Latvian club Riga.[4] He moved back to AS Fortuna in June 2021. On 8 July 2021, he scored a brace against his former club Eding Sport, to grant Fortuna a 4–0 victory.[5]

International career

He debuted with the senior Cameroon national team in a goalless draw friendly match against Nigeria on 8 June 2021, coming on in the 81st minute for James Léa Siliki.[6] He also made the final 33 man squad and competed for Cameroon during the 2020 African Nations Championship.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Martin Assomo". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  2. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Martin Ako (Player)". National Football Teams. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  3. ^ Welleng, Dilian (18 January 2021). "Martin Loïc Ako Assomo : Midfield Maestro". Cameroon Tribune. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Riga signs a contract with the Cameroon national team midfielder". Riga Football Club. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  5. ^ Mboh, Brian (8 July 2021). "Ako Assomo, Onana Severin score brace in Fortuna's 4-0 win". KICK442. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Cameroon vs. Nigeria". Soccerway. 8 June 2021. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  7. ^ Anchunda, Benly (12 January 2021). "2020 CHAN: Here is Cameroon's final list of 33 players". Cameroon Radio Television. Retrieved 25 January 2022.