Claude Ernest Désiré Koum Maka (Russian: Клод Мака Кум; born 16 May 1985) is a professional footballer who most recently played as a winger or forward for Swiss 3. Liga club Turc Lausanne. Born in Cameroon, he represented the Kyrgyzstan national team from 2012 to 2014, making 13 appearances.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Claude Ernest Désiré Koum Maka | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Limbe, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Winger, forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2002 | Best Stars de Limbe | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Illichivets Mariupol | |||
| 2005 | KAMAZ | ||
| 2005–2009 | Dordoi Bishkek | ||
| 2010 | Dacia Chișinău | 6 | (0) |
| 2010 | → CF Găgăuzia (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2012 | Dordoi Bishkek | ||
| 2013 | FK Dainava | 9 | (1) |
| 2013 | Dordoi Bishkek | 2 | (0) |
| 2014 | Saham | ||
| 2016–2017 | Siviriez | ||
| 2017 | Echallens | 4 | (0) |
| 2018 | Azzurri 90 Lausanne | 9 | (0) |
| 2018 | FC Renens | ||
| 2019 | Turc Lausanne | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012–2014 | Kyrgyzstan | 13 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 May 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2014 | |||
Career edit
Maka Kum was abandoned in Moscow aged 17 by a rogue agent that disappeared once they had arrived in Russia. After a while in Moscow, Maka Kum went on trial, and signed for Illichivets Mariupol. Six months later, Maka Kum left Illichivets Mariupol and returned to Moscow. After a trial with Dynamo Makhachkala, Maka Kum was approached by, and joined, KAMAZ in 2005 before quickly following the head coach to Dordoi Bishkek.[1]
In February 2010, Maka Kum signed for Dacia Chișinău of the Moldovan National Division,[2][3] before joining CF Găgăuzia on loan on 31 August 2010.[4] In July 2013, Maka Kum went on trial with Dnepr Mogilev of the Belarusian Premier League.[5]
After moving to Switzerland, Maka Kum went on trial with Lausanne-Sport before signing for Siviriez thanks to Andrei Rudakov. Maka Kum then went on to stay in Switzerland, playing for Echallens, Azzurri 90 Lausanne and FC Renens, despite interest from the Russian Professional Football League.[1]
Career statistics edit
Club edit
- As of match played 20 May 2013[6]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dacia Chișinău | 2009–10 | Moldovan National Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010–11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Găgăuzia (loan) | 2010–11 | Moldovan National Division | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |
| Dordoi Bishkek | 2012 | Shoro Top League | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| Dainava Alytus | 2013 | A Lyga | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Career total | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 29 | 2 | ||
International edit
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kyrgyzstan | 2012 | 1 | 0 |
| 2013 | 6 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 13 | 0 | |
Honours edit
- Dordoi Bishkek
- Kyrgyzstan League (4): 2007, 2008, 2009, 2012
- Kyrgyzstan Cup (2): 2008, 2012
Notes edit
- ^ a b "Claude Maka Kum, une vie d'aventures". 24heures.ch/ (in French). 24 Heures. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- ^ "Дачия" приобрела полузащитника Мака. ru.uefa.com (in Russian). UEFA. 11 February 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ "Дачия" подписала Клода Кума Маку. fcolimpia.md (in Russian). FC Zaria Bălți. 11 February 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ «Гагаузия» укрепляется футболистами «Дачии». moldova.sports.md (in Russian). moldova.sports.md. 31 August 2010. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ "22.07 Футболисты на просмотре". fcdnepr.by (in Russian). FC Dnepr Mogilev. 22 July 2013. Archived from the original on 6 September 2014. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- ^ Claude Maka Kum at Soccerway
- ^ "Claude Kum Maka". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
- Состав сборной Кыргызстана (ffkr.kg) at the Wayback Machine (archived September 12, 2012)
External links edit
- Кум Мака at FC Dacia at the Wayback Machine (archived July 22, 2011) (in Russian)
- Claude Maka Kum at Soccerway
- Claude Maka Kum at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
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