Georges Mandjeck

Football player infobox
playername = Georges Mandjeck


fullname = Georges Constant Mandjeck
height = height|metres=1.83
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1988|12|9
cityofbirth = Douala
countryofbirth = Cameroon
currentclub = VfB Stuttgart
position = Midfielder
clubnumber = 29
youthyears =
youthclubs = Kadji Sports Academy
years = 2006–2007
2007
2008
2008–
clubs = Kadji Sports Academy
Stuttgart
→ Kaiserslautern (loan)
Stuttgart
caps(goals) =
00 0(0)
10 0(0)
03 0(0)
nationalyears = 2008
2008
nationalteam = Cameroon Olympic
Cameroon
nationalcaps(goals) = 02 0(1)
01 0(1)
pcupdate = 27 September 2008
ntupdate = 14:32, 8 October 2008 (UTC)

Georges Constant Mandjeck (born December 9, 1988 in Douala) is a Cameroonian football midfielder who currently plays for VfB Stuttgart.

Club career

tuttgart

Mandjeck joined Stuttgart from Kadji Sports Academy in the summer of 2007 and made his competitive debut for the club on 25 July 2007 in their 2-0 home defeat to Bayern Munich in the semi-finals of the Premiere-Ligapokal, coming on as a substitute for Antônio da Silva in the 89th minute. It turned out to be his only competitive appearance for Stuttgart during the 2007-08 season.

Loan to Kaiserslautern

On 30 January 2008, Mandjeck was loaned out to 2nd Bundesliga side 1. FC Kaiserslautern until the end of the season. [cite web | url = http://www.vfb.de/en/aktuell/news/2007/17703.php | title = Mandjeck on loan to FCK | date = 2008-01-30 | accessdate = 2008-01-30 | work = vfb.de] He made his league debut for the club on 1 February 2008 in their 1-1 away draw at Borussia Mönchengladbach, starting the match and being replaced by Moussa Ouattara in the 67th minute. He went on to make a total of 10 league appearances for Kaiserslautern before returning to Stuttgart upon the end of the season.

Back at Stuttgart

Mandjeck's first competitive appearance since returning to Stuttgart came on 28 August 2008 in the club's 4-1 away win at Hungarian side Győri ETO FC in the second leg of the second qualifying round for the UEFA Cup, coming on as a substitute for Pável Pardo in the 63rd minute. He went on to make his Bundesliga debut on 13 September 2008 in Stuttgart's goalless draw away at TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, coming off the bench to replace Khalid Boulahrouz in the 84th minute.

International career

Mandjeck was part of Cameroon's squad for the 2008 Summer Olympics. He came on as a substitute in their first group game against South Korea, where he scored a goal to earn Cameroon a 1-1 draw. He made his second appearance in the team's third group game, a goalless draw against Italy, where he was sent off for accidentally kicking Antonio Nocerino in the ankle, causing Nocerino to dive. [cite web | url = http://www.fifa.com/mensolympic/matches/round=250016/match=300051802/summary.html | title = 2008 Olympics: Italy 0-0 Cameroon | date = 2008-08-13 | accessdate = 2008-08-13 | work = FIFA.com]

References

External links

* [http://www.vfb.de/en/teams/spieler/2007/george-mandjeck.php Profile at VfB Stuttgart's website]
* [http://www.weltfussball.de/spieler_profil/georges-mandjeck/ Weltfussball.de profile] de icon en icon