Benjamín Ndong

Benjamín Edu Ndong (born 13 March 1999), or simply Benjamín,[7] is an Equatoguinean footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish Primera Autonómica Preferente de Castilla-La Mancha club UD La Fuente and for the Equatorial Guinea national team.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Edu[1] and the second or maternal family name is Ndong.
Benjamín Edú[2]
Personal information
Full name Benjamín Edu Ndong[3][4]
Date of birth (1999-03-13) 13 March 1999[3][4]
Place of birth Ebibeyin, Equatorial Guinea[5]
Height 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[5]
Position(s) Forward[3][4]
Club information
Current team
 La Fuente
Youth career
Cano Sport
2017–2018 Rio Ave
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 Rio Ave B 1 (0)
2018–2021 Cano Sport
2021– La Fuente
National team‡
2018 Equatorial Guinea U23 1[6] (1)
2017– Equatorial Guinea 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10:05, 13 March 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 October 2019[5]

Club career

Born in Ebibeyin, Benjamín has played for Rio Ave FC in Portugal.[5] He is a product of Cano Sport Academy.[7]

International career

Benjamín made his international debut for Equatorial Guinea in 2017.[5]

References
  1. "Lista de Goleadores Temporada 2019/2020" (PDF). Equatorial Guinean Football Federation (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  2. "Victoria 1-3 del Nzalang Nacional Sub-23 ante Santo Tomé y Príncipe". Equatorial Guinean Football Federation (in Spanish). Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  3. "Competitions - CAF Total Champions League 2019/20 - Team Details - Player Details". CAF. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  4. "Competitions - Qualifiers of Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations - Team Details - Player Details". CAF. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  5. "Benjamín Edú". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  6. "Competitions - Qualifiers of Total U-23 Africa Cup of Nations - Match Details". CAF. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  7. "Jugadores CSA en el Extranjero" [Cano Sports Academy players abroad]. Cano Sport Academy (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 13 July 2018. Retrieved 12 November 2020.


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