Eduardo Camavinga’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth and life story

Intro French footballer
Is Athlete
Football player
Association football player
From Angola
France
Republic of the Congo
Type Sports
Gender male
Birth

10 November 2002, Miconge, Angola

Age 18 years
Star sign Scorpio

Eduardo Camavinga (born 10 November 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rennes. Born in Cabinda, Angola, Camavinga moved to France at the age of two. On 5 November 2019, he obtained French citizenship.

Early Life

Camavinga was born in Angola in 2002 to Congolese parents. He has five siblings. His family moved to France when he was 2. They moved to Fougères where Eduardo grew up. He practiced Judo for a time before giving it up to focus solely on his football. In 2013 the Camavingas’ house burnt down, destroying most of the family’s property.

Professional career

Camavinga signed his first professional contract with Rennes on 14 December 2018 at the age of 16 and one month, becoming the youngest ever professional for the club. He made his professional debut for Rennes in a 3–3 Ligue 1 tie with Angers SCO on 6 April 2019, becoming the youngest player to ever play for Rennes’ first team at 16 years and 4 months old.

Camavinga has been a part of Rennes’ system since the age of 11. He is thought to be one of the brightest prospects in French football.

International career

On 11 November 2019, Camavinga was selected to represent France’s under-21 team for games against Georgia and Switzerland after Matteo Guendouzi was called up to the senior team.

Career statistics

Club

As of 4 January 2020
Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rennes 2018–19 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 — 7 0
2019–20 17 1 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 24 1
Career total 24 1 1 0 1 0 4 0 1 0 31 1

Honours

Individual

  • UNFP Ligue 1 Player of the Month: August 2019
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