Louise Essengue Eloumu Parfait (born 6 July 1990) is a Cameroonian footballer who plays for Italian club Colleferro. He was known as Essengue or P.Essengue[2] on his shirt but commonly refer as Louise Parfait in Italian media.

Essengue Parfait
Parfait with Persikabo 1973 in 2019
Personal information
Full name Louisse Essengue Eloumu Parfait
Date of birth (1990-07-06) 6 July 1990 (age 33)[1]
Place of birth Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9+12 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
Colleferro
Number 13
Youth career
–2009 Genoa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2012 Genoa 0 (0)
2009–2010Piacenza (loan) 20 (0)
2010–2011Crotone (loan) 14 (0)
2011–2012Ascoli (loan) 31 (1)
2012–2014 Cesena 20 (0)
2013Lecce (loan) 7 (0)
2014Pisa (loan) 13 (0)
2014–2015 Chiasso 25 (2)
2017 Club Africain
2017Olympique Béja (loan)
2018 Sileks 16 (3)
2019 TIRA-Persikabo 31 (3)
2022– Colleferro 0 (0)
International career
2009 Cameroon U20 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 June 2022

Career edit

Club career edit

Essengue began his career in Italy with Genoa. With the youth team he won the Coppa Italia Primavera 2008/09.[3]

He was sent on loan to Serie B club Piacenza for the 2009–10 season. He made his debut for Piacenza on October 24, 2009 as starter in a 2–3 home defeat against Modena.[4]

On 21 July 2011 he was signed by Ascoli.[5]

On 21 June 2012 he was transferred to A.C. Cesena for €150,000 in 4-year contract.[6]

On 2 September 2013 Essengue joined Italian third division club Lecce.[7] On 14 January 2014 he was signed by Pisa.[8][9]

On 8 August 2014 Essengue was sold to Chiasso.[10][11]

International career edit

Parfait has played for Cameroon at Under-20 level. In 2009, he played in the African Youth Championship which was held in Rwanda.

He also represented Cameroon team in the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup, where he played three games.[12]

References edit

  1. ^ Louise Essengue ParfaitFIFA competition record (archived)
  2. ^ "I numeri di maglia s.s. 2011-2012" (in Italian). Ascoli Calcio 1898. 12 August 2011. Archived from the original on 20 August 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
  3. ^ Coppa Italia Primavera at Italian Wikipedia
  4. ^ Worlfootball.net – Piacenza vs Modena report
  5. ^ "Arriva Parfait" (in Italian). Ascoli Calcio 1898. 21 July 2011. Archived from the original on 3 August 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
  6. ^ AC Cesena SpA Report and Accounts on 30 June 2012 (in Italian)
  7. ^ "Preso Parfait" (in Italian). US Lecce. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  8. ^ "Parfait ceduto al Pisa" (in Italian). US Lecce. 14 January 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  9. ^ "Il Pisa ingaggia Louis Parfait" (in Italian). AC Pisa 1909. 14 January 2014. Archived from the original on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 21 July 2014.
  10. ^ "Parfait ceduto al Chiasso" (in Italian). AC Cesena. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  11. ^ "PARFAIT è un nuovo giocatore del FC Chiasso" (in Italian). FC Chiasso. 8 August 2014. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.
  12. ^ Cameroon team statistics at Fifa.com

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