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Valentin Atangana Edoa (born 25 August 2005) is a professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Reims. Born in Cameroon, he is a youth international for France.
Club career
Atangana is a youth product of FCF La Neuvillette-Jamin, before moving to the academy of Reims in 2015. He began his senior career with the Reims reserves in 2021, and signed his first professional contract with the club on 7 May 2022. He made his professional debut with Reims as a late substitute in a 4–0 Ligue 1 win over Troyes on 12 February 2023.
Atangana extended his contract with Reims on 3 October 2023.
International career
Born in Cameroon, Atangana moved to France at a young age and was naturalized. He played for the France U17 in the tournament winning campaign at the 2022 UEFA European Under-17 Championship.
Style of playing
Atangana is a flexible player who primarily plays as a defensive midfielder, but can also operate as a central midfielder or right-back as needed. He is a strong leader who fights defensively and helps other players shine.
Honours
France U17
UEFA European Under-17 Championship: 2022
Individual
UEFA European Under-19 Championship Team of the Tournament: 2024
References
External links
Valentin Atangana at Soccerway
Valentin Atangana at WorldFootball.net
Valentin Atangana at Ligue 1
FFF profile
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Stade de Reims
- Valentin Atangana
- 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship
- Stade de Reims
- France national under-21 football team
- 2024–25 Stade de Reims season
- France national under-19 football team
- 2023–24 Stade de Reims season
- 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship squads
- France national under-18 football team
- List of foreign Ligue 1 players: F
