Jean-Victor Makengo

Jean-Victor Makengo
Personal information
Full name Jean-Victor Makengo
Date of birth (1998-06-12) 12 June 1998
Place of birth Étampes, France
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Nice
Number 27
Youth career
2004–2009 Étampes FC
2009–2010 SC Malesherbes
2010–2011 E.S.A. Linas-Montlhéry
2011–2014 Caen
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Caen II 18 (6)
2015–2017 Caen 27 (0)
2017– Nice II 4 (0)
2017– Nice 1 (0)
National team‡
2014 France U16 7 (1)
2014–2015 France U17 15 (0)
2016 France U18 1 (0)
2016 France U19 2 (0)
2017– France U20 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 October 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 March 2018

Jean-Victor Makengo (born 12 June 1998) is a French footballer who currently plays as a central midfielder for Ligue 1 side OGC Nice.[1] Makengo is of DR Congolese descent.[2]

Club career

Makengo is a youth exponent from SM Caen. He made his Ligue 1 debut on 29 November 2015 against Girondins de Bordeaux.[3] His potential had him linked to top clubs such as both Manchester United and Manchester City.[4] On 31 August 2016, French side FC Lorient made a €5 million bid for the midfielder, refused by Caen.

He scored his first two goals in a professional match against AS Nancy in 4–2 in Coupe de la Ligue. He made 17 appearances in Ligue 1 in 2016–2017. At the end of the season, he was called in France Espoirs but missed the matches due to injuries.

On 9 June 2017, Makengo joined French side OGC Nice.[5].

Career statistics

Club

(Correct as of 5 August 2017)[1]

Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Caen 2015–16 Ligue 1 1001000——110
2016–17 1702012——202
Total 27030120000312
Nice 2017–18 Ligue 1 10000000—10
Career total 28030120000322

Honours

Country

France

References

  1. 1 2 "France - J. Makengo - Soccerway - Results, fixtures, tables and statistics". Soccerway. Retrieved 2015-12-17.
  2. ↑ https://voila.cd/foot-rdc-decouvrez-le-franco-congolais-jean-victor-makengo-bleu/
  3. ↑ "Bordeaux vs. Caen - 29 November 2015 - Soccerway". soccerway.com. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
  4. ↑ Karouri, Khaled (27 May 2015). "Info FM, Caen : le champion d'Europe U17 Makengo a la cote". Foot Mercato (in Finnish). Retrieved 2 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "Football. Jean-Victor Makengo du SM Caen à l'OGC Nice, c'est officiel". Ouest-France.fr (in French). Retrieved 2017-06-11.
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