Defender - Left-Back ·Benin France
Emmanuel Imorou
👕 200+ Apps⏳ Veteran
Market value
-
Left-Back Defender
At a glance
Career snapshot
9Clubs played for
07/08Debut season
0.01Goals per match
SM CaenTop club · 74 apps
Career highs
€2.00mPeak value · 2015
-Top transfer fee
1Best season · 09/10
22 / 0Caps / int'l goals
238Appearances
3Goals
8Assists
34Yellow cards
2Red cards
64Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Emmanuel Imorou |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Emmanuel Philippe Imorou |
| Date of birth | 1988-09-16 (37 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Bourges, Benin |
| Citizenship | Benin France |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | - |
Jul 2021
Transfer: Thonon Évian → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 - Thonon Évian Grand Genève FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Sep 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Thonon Évian
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 - Thonon Évian Grand Genève FC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2019
Transfer: SM Caen → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 - SM Caen, SM Caen B
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2018
Transfer: Cercle Brugge → SM Caen
17/18 · Return from loan
Aug 2017
Transfer: SM Caen → Cercle Brugge
17/18 · Loan
Jul 2017
17/18 - Cercle Brugge, SM Caen
16 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 - SM Caen, SM Caen B
15 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 - SM Caen B, SM Caen
19 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2014
Injury: unknown
7 games missed
Jul 2014
14/15 - SM Caen, SM Caen B
33 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Clermont Foot → SM Caen
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 - Clermont Foot 63
34 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 - Clermont Foot Auvergne 63
32 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
Transfer: SC Braga → Clermont Foot
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 - SC Braga
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
Transfer: LB Châteauroux → SC Braga
11/12 · Transfer
Jul 2010
10/11 - LB Châteauroux
31 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2010
Transfer: FC Gueugnon → LB Châteauroux
09/10 · Return from loan
Jul 2009
09/10 - FC Gueugnon
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: LB Châteauroux → FC Gueugnon
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 - LB Châteauroux
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
Transfer: Châteauroux B → LB Châteauroux
08/09 · Transfer
Jul 2007
07/08 - LB Châteauroux
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Thonon Évian Grand Genève FC
0.0%
SM Caen
20.8%
SM Caen B
0.0%
Cercle Brugge
0.0%
Clermont Foot 63
48.1%
Clermont Foot Auvergne 63
0.0%
SC Braga
0.0%
LB Châteauroux
0.0%
FC Gueugnon
31.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thonon Évian Grand Genève FC | 2 | 19/20 | 20/21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SM Caen | 5 | 14/15 | 18/19 | 74 | 1 | 3 | 1,202 |
| SM Caen B | 4 | 14/15 | 18/19 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cercle Brugge | 1 | 17/18 | 17/18 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Clermont Foot 63 | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 34 | 1 | 1 | 2,781 |
| Clermont Foot Auvergne 63 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SC Braga | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LB Châteauroux | 3 | 07/08 | 10/11 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| FC Gueugnon | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1,799 |
Career trajectory, goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Coupe de France | Thonon Évian Grand Genève FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | N3 - AuRA | Thonon Évian Grand Genève FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Coupe de France | Thonon Évian Grand Genève FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Coupe de France | SM Caen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 16 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | N3 - Normandie | SM Caen B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Croky Cup | Cercle Brugge | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | PL Final | Cercle Brugge | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Proximus League | Cercle Brugge | 12 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Coupe de France | SM Caen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | National 3 - Grp. B | SM Caen B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | CFA 2 - Grp. H | SM Caen B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1,202 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de France | SM Caen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Coupe de la Ligue | SM Caen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 30 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | National 3 - Grp. C | SM Caen B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de France | Clermont Foot 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Coupe de la Ligue | Clermont Foot 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | Clermont Foot 63 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2,781 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de France | Clermont Foot Auvergne 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Coupe de la Ligue | Clermont Foot Auvergne 63 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ligue 2 | Clermont Foot Auvergne 63 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | SC Braga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Liga ZON Sagres | SC Braga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Taça de Portugal | SC Braga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de France | LB Châteauroux | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Coupe de la Ligue | LB Châteauroux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 2 | LB Châteauroux | 28 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championnat National | FC Gueugnon | 22 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,799 |
| 09/10 | Coupe de la Ligue | FC Gueugnon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Coupe de la Ligue | LB Châteauroux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Ligue 2 | LB Châteauroux | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Ligue 2 | LB Châteauroux | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Châteauroux B | LB Châteauroux | Transfer | 0 | - |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | LB Châteauroux | FC Gueugnon | Loan | 300000 | - |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | FC Gueugnon | LB Châteauroux | Return from loan | 300000 | - |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | LB Châteauroux | SC Braga | Transfer | 300000 | - |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | SC Braga | Clermont Foot | Transfer | 1000000 | - |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Clermont Foot | SM Caen | Transfer | 600000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-31 | SM Caen | Cercle Brugge | Loan | 1500000 | - |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Cercle Brugge | SM Caen | Return from loan | 800000 | - |
| 19/20 | 2019-07-01 | SM Caen | Without Club | Transfer | 800000 | - |
| 19/20 | 2019-09-22 | Without Club | Thonon Évian | Transfer | 800000 | - |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Thonon Évian | Retired | Transfer | 650000 | - |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | Leg injury | 2014-08-15 | 2014-10-03 | 50 | 7 |
Current-
Peak€2.00m
Low-
Δ since start−€200k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | - |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €800k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3955 | #11 | 22 | 0 | - | - | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Damien Da Silva | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cédric Avinel | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Adéoti | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mana Dembélé | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis Appiah | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hervé Bazile | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierrick Capelle | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| N'Golo Kanté | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Thibault Moulin | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenny Nangis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 1 | 15 |
| 13/14 | Ligue 2 | Clermont Foot 63 | 1 | 32 |
| 09/10 | Championnat National | FC Gueugnon | 1 | 22 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | Proximus League | Cercle Brugge | 2 | 12 |
| 10/11 | Ligue 2 | LB Châteauroux | 2 | 28 |
| 14/15 | Ligue 1 | SM Caen | 1 | 30 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | 2018-06-30 | Cercle Brugge | SM Caen | Return from loan | - | €800k |
| 17/18 | 2017-08-31 | SM Caen | Cercle Brugge | Loan | - | €1.50m |
| 09/10 | 2010-06-30 | FC Gueugnon | LB Châteauroux | Return from loan | - | €300k |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | LB Châteauroux | FC Gueugnon | Loan | - | €300k |
Teams faced most often by Emmanuel Imorou's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals, see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lille OSC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Gazélec FC Ajaccio | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 50% |
| RC Lens | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
| Girondins Bordeaux | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 100% |
| SC Bastia | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0% |
| Montpellier HSC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | +2 | 100% |
| FC Nantes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
| FC Sochaux | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| Angers SCO | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 0% |
| Olympique Marseille | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 50% |
| Paris FC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| Valenciennes FC | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 07/08 | Senior debut season | |
| 09/10 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 19 | 1,202 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.15 |
| 14/15 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 34 | 2,781 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 12/13 | 32 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 23 | 1,799 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 08/09 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Ligue 1
71 apps
1 G
3 A
Ligue 2
98 apps
1 G
3 A
Championnat National
22 apps
1 G
0 A
Proximus League
12 apps
0 G
2 A
Coupe de France
9 apps
0 G
0 A
National 3 - Grp. B
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Coupe de la Ligue
6 apps
0 G
0 A
More on Emmanuel Imorou
Explore this player's career through different angles.
Similar players
Same position, similar age, sorted by market value.
Frequently asked about Emmanuel Imorou
Who is Emmanuel Imorou?
Emmanuel Imorou is a Benin professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Emmanuel Imorou?
Emmanuel Imorou is 37 years old. He was born on September 16, 1988 in Bourges.
What position does Emmanuel Imorou play?
Emmanuel Imorou plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Emmanuel Imorou play for?
Emmanuel Imorou currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Emmanuel Imorou scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Emmanuel Imorou has scored 3 goals in 238 appearances.