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M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

779

Legacy
Number

0

Youth
Promotion #

0

Youth
Debut #

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

11

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

0.00

Game
Per
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M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

Eric Daniel Djemba-Djemba

Role

Position

Born

Birthplace

Country

Citizenship

Midfielder

Midfield

4 May 1981

Douala 🇨🇲

Cameroon 🇨🇲

Cameroon 🇨🇲
France 🇫🇷

Height

Foot

(5 ft 9 in) 1.77 m

Right

Career Progression

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

2005-06 Aston Villa First Team

Youth Career

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

0

Youth Appearances

0

Youth
Goals

Did Not Graduate from Youth Team

Reserve Career

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

18

Reserve Appearances

1

Reserve
Goals

2006-07 PRL 🕒 4 | ✅ 4 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0 | 🇺 0 |
2005-06 PRL 🕒 12 | ✅ 12 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 0~ | 🇺 0 |
2004-05 PRL 🕒 2 | ✅ 2 | 🔁 0 | ⚽ 1 | 🇺 0 |

First Team Career

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

11

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 |
Aston Villa 2005-06 | £2.29m |
🕒 11 | 4 (7) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🇺 13 | #779 |
🟩 2 | 🟨 2 | 🟥 7 |
Cards 🟨 2 | 🟥 0 |

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

Transfer In

Aston Villa Crest 2025

2004-05

Manchester United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

£2.29m

1 January 2005

23

David O'Leary 🇮🇪

Loans Out

2007 Burnley 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
1 Jan 2007 to 1 May 2007
Championship, 🕒 15 | 13 (2) | ⚽ 0 |

Transfer Out

Aston Villa Crest 2025

2006-07

Qatar SC 🇶🇦

Free

30 June 2007

26

Martin O'Neill 🇬🇧

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

Previous Clubs

KSA Yaoundé Youth 🇨🇲

1999-03 FC Nantes 🇫🇷 Free
Division 1, Ligue 1, 🕒 50 | 42 (8) | ⚽ 1 |

2003-05 Manchester United 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 £3.85m
Premier League, 🕒 39 | 27 (12) | ⚽ 2 |

Subsequent Clubs

2007-08 Qatar SC 🇶🇦 Free
Qatar Stars League, 🕒 26 | ⚽ 3 |

2008-12 Odense Boldklub 🇩🇰 Free
Superliga, 🕒 129 | 120 (9) | ⚽ 4 |

2012-13 Hapoel Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 Free
Israeli Premier League, 🕒 33 | 32 (1) | ⚽ 0 |

2013 FK Partizan 🇷🇸 Free
Super liga Srbije, 🕒 16 | 12 (4) | ⚽ 0 |

2013-14 Without Club

2014 St Mirren FC 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Scottish Premiership, 🕒 3 | 3 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2014 Without Club

2014 Chennaiyin FC 🇮🇳 Free
Indian Super League, 🕒 9 | 8 (1) | ⚽ 0 |

2015-16 Bhayangkara F.C. 🇮🇩 Free
Indonesian Super League, 🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 | * League Cancelled

2016 Voltigeurs de Châteaubriant 🇫🇷 Free
Championnat National 2 - Groupe A, 🕒 0 | 0 (0) | ⚽ 0 |

2016-21 FC Vallorbe-Ballaigues 🇨🇭 Free
2. Liga interregional - Gruppe 2, 🕒 31 | 27 (4) | ⚽ 3 |

2021 Retired aged 40

Played Under

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

David O'Leary 🇮🇪 2005 🕒 10 | 0 (6) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 2 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 7 |
Martin O'Neill 🇬🇧 2006 🕒 1 | 0 (1) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 0 | 🟩 0 | 🟨 1 | 🟥 0 |

Honours

M Eric Djemba-Djemba | 🇨🇲 | #779 |

🥈2004-05 FA Premier Reserve League Runner-Up

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11

Villa Appearances

0

Villa
Goals

0

Villa
Assists

0.00

Game
Per

Villa Career

Career Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
11
4
7
13

Eric Djemba-Djemba

Career Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Career Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
18%
36%
64%
0.73

Career Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
2
0

0

Villa
Goals
Aston Villa Crest 2025
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FA Cup.jpg

0

Villa
Assists
Aston Villa Crest 2025
EFL Cup.jpg
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11

League Appearances

0

FA Cup
Appearances

0

League Cup
Appearances

0

European
Appearances

Competition Record

Eric Djemba-Djemba

League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
11
4
🔁 Substitute:
7
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

FA Cup

Premier League.jpg
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Cup

EFL Cup.jpg
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Europe

UEFA.png
Games:
Starter:
0
0
Substitute:
0
Goals:
Assists:
Games per Goal:
Games per Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

First Team Debut

Eric Djemba-Djemba

Debut Squad:

2004-05

🟨 2 Feb 2005, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Craven Cottage

David O'Leary 🇮🇪

Debut:

2004-05

🟨 2 Feb 2005, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Craven Cottage

David O'Leary 🇮🇪

23

Final First Team Appearance

Eric Djemba-Djemba

Final Appearance:

2006-07

🟨 19 Aug 2006, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Emirates Stadium

Martin O'Neill 🇬🇧

25

Final Squad:

2006-07

🟩 27 Aug 2006, Villa 2-0 Newcastle, Villa Park

Martin O'Neill 🇬🇧

Season Record

Eric Djemba-Djemba

2004-05

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
6
4
2
4

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
17%
33%
67%
0.67

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
2
0
3.00

2005-06

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
4
0
4
7

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
25%
25%
75%
0.75

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00

2006-07

Aston Villa Crest 2025

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
1
0
1
2

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

Results

🟩 Won:
🇺 Unbeaten:
🟥 Lost:
Points / Game:
0%
100%
0%
1.00

Cards

🟨 Bookings:
🟥 Sendings Off:
Games / Card:
0
0
0.00
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11

PL Appearances
FL.jpg

0

Division One
Appearances
EFL.jpg

0

Championship
Appearances
FL.jpg

0

Division Two
Appearances
FL.jpg

0

Division Three
Appearances

League Record

Premier League.jpg
EFL.jpg
FL.jpg

Premier League

Premier League.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
11
4
7
0
0
0.00
0.00

Championship

EFL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

First Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub:
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Second Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Third Division

FL.jpg
🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Sub::
⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
0
0
0
0
0
0.00
Games / Involvement:
0.00

Eric Djemba-Djemba

FL.jpg
FL.jpg
FL.jpg
Premier League.jpg

11

League Appearances

0

League
Goals

0

League
Assists

0.00

League
per Game
Premier League.jpg

League Seasons

Eric Djemba-Djemba

2004-05

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
6
4
2
4

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2005-06

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
4
0
4
7

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2006-07

Aston Villa Crest 2025
Premier League

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
🇺 Unused:
1
0
1
2

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

League Appearances

Premier League.jpg

Eric Djemba-Djemba

2004-05
🟨 2 Feb 2005, Villa 1-1 Fulham, Craven Cottage
Premier League
11th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2004-05
🟩 12 Feb 2005, Villa 2-1 Portsmouth, Fratton
Premier League
10th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2004-05
🟥 7 May 2005, Villa 1-2 Manchester City, Villa Park
Premier League
10th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 20 Aug 2005, Villa 0-1 United, Old Trafford
Premier League
12th (-5)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟩 16 Oct 2005, Villa 1-0 Birmingham, St Andrew's
Premier League
14th (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟨 19 Aug 2006, Villa 1-1 Arsenal, Emirates
Premier League
10th
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2004-05
🟥 5 Feb 2005, Villa 1-3 Arsenal, Villa Park
Premier League
11th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2004-05
🟥 26 Feb 2005, Villa 1-3 Everton, Villa Park
Premier League
11th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2004-05
🟥 15 May 2005, Villa 1-2 Liverpool, Anfield
Premier League
10th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 24 Sep 2005, Villa 1-2 Chelsea, Stamford Bridge
Premier League
15th (-3)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 31 Oct 2005, Villa 1-3 Manchester City, Eastlands
Premier League
16th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup.jpg

0

FA Cup Appearances

0

FA Cup
Goals

0

FA Cup
Assists

0.00

FA Cup
per Game
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Seasons

Eric Djemba-Djemba

2004-05

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2005-06

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2006-07

FA Cup.jpg
FA Cup

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
FA Cup.jpg

FA Cup Appearances

Eric Djemba-Djemba

EFL Cup.jpg
EFL Cup.jpg

0

League Cup Appearances

0

League Cup
Goals

0

League Cup
Assists

0.00

League Cup
per Game
EFL Cup.jpg

League Cup Seasons

Eric Djemba-Djemba

2004-05

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2005-06

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2006-07

League Cup
EFL Cup.jpg

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
EFL Cup.jpg

League Cup Appearances

Eric Djemba-Djemba

UEFA.png
UEFA.png

0

European Appearances

0

European
Goals

0

European
Assists

0.00

European
per Game
UEFA.png

European Seasons

Eric Djemba-Djemba

2004-05

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2005-06

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00

2006-07

EFL Cup.jpg
n/a

Games

🕒 Games:
✅ Starter:
🔁 Substitute:
0
0
0

Goals

⚽ Goals:
🔥 Assists:
Games / Goal:
Games / Involvement:
0
0
0.00
0.00
UEFA.png

European Appearances

Eric Djemba-Djemba

0

Other Appearances

0

Other
Goals

0

Other
Assists

0.00

Other
per Game

11

Villa Appearances

13

Unused
Sub

Unused Substitute Appearances

Eric Djemba-Djemba

2004-05
🟩 5 Mar 2005, Villa 2-0 Boro, Villa Park
Premier League
10th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2004-05
🟨 20 Apr 2005, Villa 0-0 Charlton, Villa Park
Premier League
9th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2004-05
🟨 23 Apr 2005, Villa 1-1 Bolton, Villa Park
Premier League
9th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟨 13 Aug 2005, Villa 2-2 Bolton, Villa Park
Premier League
7th
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟨 23 Aug 2005, Villa 1-1 Portsmouth, Fratton
Premier League
14th (-2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 2 Oct 2005, Villa 2-3 Boro, Villa Park
Premier League
16th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 22 Oct 2005, Villa 0-2 Wigan, Villa Park
Premier League
15th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟩 25 Oct 2005, Villa 1-0 Burnley, Villa Park
League Cup
3rd Round
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟨 31 Dec 2005, Villa 0-0 Arsenal, Villa Park
Premier League
13th (-)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟩 2 Jan 2006, Villa 2-1 Albion, Hawthorns
Premier League
12th (+1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2005-06
🟥 18 Mar 2006, Villa 1-4 Everton, Goodison
Premier League
15th (-1)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟩 23 Aug 2006, Villa 2-1 Reading, Villa Park
Premier League
5th (+5)
Aston Villa Crest 2025
2006-07
🟩 27 Aug 2006, Villa 2-0 Newcastle, Villa Park
Premier League
3rd (+2)
Aston Villa Crest 2025

2

Bookings /
Cautions

0

Sendings
Off

Sendings Off

Eric Djemba-Djemba

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Aston Villa Crest 2025

International Career

Eric Djemba-Djemba

Villa International #138

Full International Record

🇨🇲 🕒 33 | 23 (10) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - |

Villa International Record

🇨🇲 🕒 4 | ✅ 1 🔁 (3) | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - |

Career Notes

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Aston Villa Crest 2025

Biography

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The Trophy Cabinet

Domestic:

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
League Champions: 1893-94, 1895-96, 1896-97, 1898-99, 1899-00, 1909-10, 1980-81

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 
FA Cup Winners: 1886-87, 1894-95, 1896-97, 1904-05, 1912-13, 1919-20, 1956-57

🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
League Cup Winners: 1960-61, 1974-75, 1976-77, 1993-94, 1995-96


Europe:
🏆
European Cup Winners: 1981-82
🏆
European Super Cup Winners: 1982-83


Other Domestic:

🏆 🏆
Second Division Champions: 1937-38, 1959-60

🏆
Third Division Champions: 1971-72


Other Europe:

🏆
Intertoto Cup Winners: 2001-02

🏆
Peace Cup Winners: 2009

Reserve League
:
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Premier Reserve League Champions: 2003-04, 2007-08, 2008-09, 2009-10, 2011-12

🏆 🏆 🏆
Central League Champions: 1929-30, 1963-64, 1992-93

Reserve Cup
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Birmingham Senior Cup Winners: 1879-80, 1881-82, 1882-83, 1883-84, 1884-85, 1887-88, 1888-90, 1889-90, 1890-91, 1895-96, 1898-99, 1902-03, 1903-04, 1905-06, 1907-08, 1908-09, 1909-10, 1911-12, 1984-85, 2023-24 

🏆
NextGen Series Winners: 2012-13

🏆
Premier League Cup Winners: 2017-18

Youth League:
🏆
u18s Premier League Champions: 2024-25
🏆
u18s Premier League National Champions: 2024-25
🏆
u18 Premier League Tier Two Champions 2016-17
🏆 🏆 🏆
u18 Premier Academy League Academy Group B Champions: 2005-06, 2007-08, 2010-11
🏆
u18 Premier Academy League National Champions 2007-08
🏆 🏆 
u17 FA Premier Academy League Champions: 1999-00, 2003-04
🏆 🏆🏆
Midland Youth League Champions: 1989-90, 1994-95, 1995-96

Youth Cup:
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
FA Youth Cup Winners: 1971-72, 1979-80, 2001-02, 2020-21, 2024-25
🏆 🏆
Midland Youth League Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1994-95
🏆 🏆 🏆
Midland Youth Cup Winners: 1991-92, 1995-96, 1997-98
🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆 🏆
Southern Junior Floodlit Cup: 1972-73, 1974-75, 1975-76, 1978-79, 1979-80, 1980-81, 1993-94

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