David Embé

{{Short description|Cameroonian footballer}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = David Embé

| image =

| fullname = Jacques-David Embé

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1973|11|13}}

| birth_place = Yaoundé, Cameroon

| height = {{height|meters=1.72}}

| position = Striker

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| clubnumber =

| years1 = 1990–1993

| years2 = 1993–1994

| years3 = 1994–1996

| years4 = 1996–1998

| years5 = 1999

| years6 = 2000

| years7 = 2001

| years8 = 2001

| clubs1 = Racing FC Bafoussam

| clubs2 = Os Belenenses

| clubs3 = Larissa

| clubs4 = Tecos UAG

| clubs5 = Shanghai Shenhua

| clubs6 = Deportivo Municipal

| clubs7 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk

| clubs8 = New England Revolution

| caps1 = ?

| caps2 = 6

| caps3 = 55

| caps4 = 56

| caps5 = 8

| caps6 = ?

| caps7 = 4

| caps8 = ?

| goals1 = ?

| goals2 = 2

| goals3 = 22

| goals4 = 22

| goals5 = 0

| goals6 = ?

| goals7 = 0

| goals8 = ?

| manageryears1 =

| managerclubs1 =

| nationalyears1 =

| nationalyears2 = 1993–1997

| nationalteam1 = Cameroon U-20

| nationalteam2 = Cameroon

| nationalcaps1 =

| nationalcaps2 = 13

| nationalgoals1 =

| nationalgoals2 = 5

}}

Jacques-David Embé (born November 13, 1973) is a Cameroonian former soccer player who played as striker.

He played in various countries throughout his career, including for Belenenses of Portugal, Larissa of Greece, Tecos UAG of Mexico, Shanghai Shenhua of China, Deportivo Municipal of Peru, Chernomorets Novorossiysk of Russia and New England Revolution of the United States.

He played for the Cameroon national football team from 1993 to 1997. Embé also played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States and scored in their Group B game against Sweden at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California in front of over 93,000 fans.

International

International goals for Cameroon

:Score and results list Cameroon's goal tally first.{{cite web | url = https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/22228/David_Embe.html | title = David Embé (Player) | website = national-football-teams.com | access-date = 7 April 2023}}

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#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.11 July 1993Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin{{fb|BEN}}{{center|2–0}}{{center|3–0}}1994 African Cup of Nations qualification
2.18 July 1993Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea{{fb|GUI}}{{center|1–0}}{{center|1–0}}1994 FIFA World qualification
3.25 July 1993Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaoundé, Cameroon{{fb|NIG}}{{center|2–0}}{{center|2–0}}1994 African Cup of Nations qualification
4.9 May 1994Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus, Greece{{fb|GRE}}{{center|1–0}}{{center|3–0}}Friendly
5.19 June 1994Rose Bowl, Pasadena, United States{{fb|SWE}}{{center|1–1}}{{center|2–2}}1994 FIFA World Cup

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