Bobby Kamwa
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bobby-Emmanuel Kamwa[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 18 March 2000[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Douala, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward, attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Newport County | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2021 | Leeds United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Leeds United | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Dunfermline Athletic (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Burton Albion | 41 | (4) |
| 2024– | Newport County | 16 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:40, 4 December 2024 (UTC) | |||
Bobby Kamwa (born 18 March 2000) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or forward for EFL League Two club Newport County.
Club career
[edit]Leeds United
[edit]A product of the Leeds United Academy, Kamwa signed a two-year contract in July 2020 with the club.[4] Kamwa was released by Leeds at the end of the 2021–22 season.[5]
Dunfermline Athletic (loan)
[edit]In January 2022 Kamwa joined Scottish Championship club Dunfermline Athletic on loan for the remainder of the 2021–22 season.[6]
Burton Albion
[edit]He signed for League One club Burton Albion in October 2022,[7] before signing a new contract in February 2023 to keep him at the club until June 2024.[8]
Following the conclusion of the 2023–24 season, it was confirmed Kamwa was to leave the club upon the expiration of his contract.[9]
Newport County
[edit]On 2 August 2024, Kamwa joined EFL League Two club Newport County.[10] He made his debut for Newport on 10 August 2024 in the 3-2 EFL League Two defeat to Cheltenham Town.[11] Kamwa scored his first goal for Newport on 17 August 2024 in the 3-1 League Two win against Doncaster Rovers.[12]
References
[edit]- ^ "Club list of registered players: As at 18th May 2019: Leeds United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 17. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Player Profile: Bobby Kamwa". Dunfermline Athletic. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ Newport County profile
- ^ "Bobby Kamwa pens two-year deal". www.leedsunited.com. 3 July 2020.
- ^ "Leeds United 2022/23 retained list". www.leedsunited.com. 10 June 2022.
- ^ "Kamwa heads out on loan". BBC Sport.
- ^ "Burton bring in former Leeds forward Kamwa" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ "BOBBY KAMWA | FORWARD SIGNS NEW BURTON ALBION CONTRACT UNTIL 2024". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ Crawford, Colston (17 May 2024). "Oshilaja among seven released as Albion list is out". Staffordshire Live. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ "Newport County sign former Leeds forward Bobby Kamwa". www.newport-county.co.uk. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ^ Kamwa Newport debut
- ^ Kamwa first Newport goal
External links
[edit]- Bobby Kamwa at Soccerbase
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