Edouard Sombang
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Édouard Sombang | ||
| Date of birth | May 29, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Colombe Sportive du Dja et Lobo | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| PWD Bamenda | |||
| 2023 | Dynamo Club de Douala | ||
| PWD Bamenda | |||
| 2025– | Colombe Sportive du Dja et Lobo | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2025– | Cameroon | 0 | (0) |
|
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 May 2026 | |||
Édouard Sombang (also spelt Eduard Sombang or Edward Sombang; born 29 May 1998) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Colombe Sportive du Dja et Lobo and the Cameroon national football team.[1]
Early life
Sombang was born in Cameroon on 29 May 1998. Publicly available football databases list his height at 1.85 metres (6 ft 1 in).[2]
Club career
Sombang played for PWD Bamenda in the Cameroon Elite One league, featuring as a first-team goalkeeper during multiple domestic campaigns.[3]
In 2023, he joined Dynamo Club de Douala before later returning to PWD Bamenda.
In 2025, Sombang signed for Colombe Sportive du Dja et Lobo, competing in the Cameroon Elite One and the CAF Champions League.[4]
International career
In 2025, Sombang received a call-up to the Cameroon national football team.[5] His inclusion was noted as part of the presence of home-based players in the national squad ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Style of play
Sombang plays as a goalkeeper. Reports by Cameroonian sports media have highlighted his performances in domestic competitions and his recovery from a concussion injury sustained while playing for PWD Bamenda.[6]
References
- ^ "Edouard Sombang A Menang : Palmarès, Age et Club". Foot Mercato (in French). Retrieved 2026-05-23.
- ^ "Edouard Sombang: Goalkeeper, Profile & News". Tribuna.com. Retrieved 2026-05-23.
- ^ Ngwa, Lesley (2023-02-20). "PWD provides positive updates on Sombang". KICK442. Retrieved 2026-05-23.
- ^ "Sombang Eduard: Le gardien de la parole". La Voix des Jeunes (in French). Retrieved 2026-05-23.
- ^ "Fasotalents". FasoTalents. Retrieved 2026-05-23.
- ^ Ngwa, Lesley (2023-02-20). "PWD provides positive updates on Sombang". KICK442. Retrieved 2026-05-23.