Patrick Ekeng

Quick Facts

Full Name	Patrick Ekeng
Occupation	Soccer Player
Date Of Birth	Mar 26, 1990(1990-03-26)
Age	34
Date Of Death	2016-05-06
Birthplace	Yaounde
Country	Cameroon
Horoscope	Pisces

Patrick Ekeng Biography

Patrick Ekeng is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Player who was born on March 26, 1990 in Yaounde, Cameroon. A defensive midfielder tragically ended his life after collapsing onto the pitch during an game with Dinamo Bucuresti. He was a player in his home Cameroon’s national side.

He was a part of the team with the captain Stephane Mbia for the Cameroon national team.

Ekeng appeared with Cameroon under-20 in the 2009 African Youth Championship, as his side finished second after losing to Ghana by 2–0. He also played in that year’s FIFA U-20 World Cup, as Les Lions failed to qualify from the group stage.

Born in Yaoundé, Ekeng joined Canon Yaoundé’s youth setup in 2006, aged 16, and made his senior debuts with the club’s main squad in 2008. On 4 July 2009, he signed a three-year deal with Le Mans FC, and was initially assigned to the reserve squad in the Championnat de France Amateur.

He left his brother behind.

Patrick Ekeng Net Worth

Patrick Ekeng is one of the richest Soccer Player from Cameroon. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Patrick Ekeng 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was a part of the 2006-2008 period in the youth section in Canon Yaounde before appearing for the club as a professional from the 2008-2009 season.

The ambulance that took Ekeng to hospital discovered to be inoperable and had expired medication.

Patrick Claude Ekeng Ekeng (26 March 1990 – 6 May 2016) was a Cameroonian professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder. He had two international caps for his country’s national team, whom he represented at the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Who is Patrick Ekeng Dating?

According to our records, Patrick Ekeng married to Nathalie Ekeng. As of December 1, 2023, Patrick Ekeng’s is not dating anyone.

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Ekeng returned to Le Mans in June, and appeared regularly for the side in the following two campaigns, the second finishing in relegation. He left the club on 8 July 2013, and signed a two-year deal with FC Lausanne-Sport on the same day.

Facts & Trivia

Patrick Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Cameroon. Patrick Ekeng celebrates birthday on March 26 of every year.

On 7 January 2015, Ekeng made his full squad debut, coming on as a 57th-minute substitute for Franck Kom in a 1–1 friendly draw against DR Congo in his hometown’s Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo. Two days later, he was included in Volker Finke’s 23-men list for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations, but took no part in the Indomitable Lions’ group stage elimination.

How did Patrick Ekeng?

Ekeng was 26 when he collapsed and died of heart failure during Dinamo Bucharest’s match against Viitorul in May 2016. The following month, Elena Duta, the medical specialist in the ambulance which took the midfielder to hospital, was charged by prosecutors who said she made no attempt to resuscitate the player.

How old was Patrick Ekeng when he died?

26 years (1990–2016)

Who died in football ground?

The player, aged 21, was playing for a Greek third tier team, Ilioupoli, when tragedy struck five minutes into the game. Alexandros Lampis collapsed at the First Municipal Stadium during a match on Wednesday.

Who collapsed on the football pitch today?

Sheffield United midfielder John Fleck has been discharged from hospital after collapsing on the pitch during last night’s game against Reading. The match was paused for 11 minutes while Fleck received treatment, with 13 minutes of stoppage time played in the second half to compensate.

How old is Patrick Ekeng?

26 years (1990–2016)