Jerome Ngom Mbekeli
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Jerome Ngom Mbekeli[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 September 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | APEJES Academy | ||
| 2018–2019 | MFK Vyškov | ||
| 2019 | Swope Park Rangers | 19 | (2) |
| 2020 | San Diego Loyal | 1 | (0) |
| 2021 | APEJES Academy | ||
| 2022–2023 | Colombe Sportive | ||
| 2023 | Beveren | 7 | (0) |
| 2023– | Sheriff Tiraspol | 24 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022– | Cameroon | 7 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 July 2023 | |||
Jerome Ngom Mbekeli (born 30 September 1998) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Sheriff Tiraspol in the Moldovan Super Liga.
Club career
Swope Park Rangers
In January 2019, Mbekeli joined USL Championship club Swope Park Rangers.[2] After scoring twice against Bethlehem Steel, he was named to the USL Championship Team of the Week.[3]
Sheriff Tiraspol
On 5 July 2023, Sheriff Tiraspol announced the singing of Ngom Mbekeli from Beveren.[4]
International career
Mbekeli was named to Cameroon's roster for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.[5] He was one of the few amateur players at the tournament, making approximately the minimum wage in his home nation of Cameroon.[6]
Career statistics
- As of match played 19 October 2024[7]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sporting Kansas City II | 2019 | USL Championship | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 19 | 2 | |
| San Diego Loyal | 2020 | USL Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| S.K. Beveren | 2022-23 | Challenger Pro League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Sheriff | 2023-24 | Super Liga | 17 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13[a] | 3 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 6 |
| 2024-25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Total | 24 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 6 | ||
| Career Total | 51 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 8 | ||
- ^ Includes four appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League and nine appearances and two goals in UEFA Europa League
- ^ Includes one appearance in the UEFA Europa League and two appearances in the UEFA Conference League
References
- ^ a b "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 – Squad list: Cameroon (CMR)" (PDF). FIFA. 15 November 2022. p. 5. Retrieved 15 November 2022.
- ^ Bergabo, Patrik (4 January 2019). "Swope Park Rangers adds internationals Ayyoub Allach and Jerome Ngom Mbekeli". Sporting Kansas City. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ Kozvan, Sam (9 April 2019). "Jerome Ngom Mbekeli nets USL Championship Team of the Week honors | Sporting Kansas City". Sportingkc.com. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
- ^ "Добро пожаловать, Жером". fc-sheriff.com (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 5 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
- ^ "Qatar 2022: Indomitable Lions newboy Jerome Ngom oozes confidence". Sport News Africa. 18 November 2022. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ Vlietstra, Bart (18 November 2022). "Voor Jerome Ngom Mbekeli uit Kameroen is de WK-selectie een lot uit de loterij" [For Jerome Ngom Mbekeli from Cameroon, the World Cup selection is a lottery ticket]. de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ^ Jerome Ngom Mbekeli at Soccerway
External links
- Jerome Ngom Mbekeli at Sporting Kansas City
- Jerome Ngom Mbekeli at Soccerway
- Jerome Ngom Mbekeli at National-Football-Teams.com
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