Samuel Nlend
{{short description|Central African footballer (born 1995)}}
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{{Infobox football biography
| name = Samuel Nlend
| fullname =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1995|3|15|df=y}}{{soccerway|accessdate=16 August 2021}}
| birth_place = Douala, Cameroon{{NFT|accessdate=16 August 2021}}
| position = Forward
| currentclub = Los Leones Tunari
| clubnumber =
| years1 = 2015–2020 | clubs1 = Union Douala | caps1 = | goals1 =
| years2 = 2021–2023 | clubs2 = Futuro Kings | caps2 = | goals2 =
| years3 = 2023 | clubs3 = Bisha | caps3 = | goals3 =
| years4 = 2024– | clubs4 = Los Leones Tunari | caps4 = | goals4 =
| nationalyears1 = 2015–2016
| nationalteam1 = Cameroon
| nationalcaps1 = 6
| nationalgoals1 = 1
| nationalyears2 = 2022–
| nationalteam2 = Central African Republic
| nationalcaps2 = 7
| nationalgoals2 = 1
}}
Samuel Nlend (born 15 March 1995) is a footballer who plays as a forward for Bolivian club Los Leones Tunari. Born in Cameroon, he has represented both Cameroon and the Central African Republic internationally.
Club career
In August 2016, Nlend signed for Al Ittihad Alexandria Club but was released four days later after testing positive for HIV/AIDS.
On 1 January 2023, Nlend joined Saudi Arabian club Bisha.{{cite web |title=Transfer: Samuel Nlend joins Saudi Arabia Club Bisha FC |date=8 January 2023 |url=https://kick442.com/transfer-samuel-nlend-joins-saudi-arabia-club-bisha-fc/}}
International career
Nlend represented the Cameroon national team in 6 friendlies from December 2015 to January 2016. In 2022, he switched to represent the Central African Republic national team, having gained citizenship.{{Cite news|url=https://actucameroun.com/2022/03/17/football-samuel-nlend-change-de-nationalite-sportive-et-joue-desormais-pour-la-centrafrique/|title=Football: Samuel Nlend change de nationalité sportive et joue désormais pour la Centrafrique|newspaper=Actu Cameroun |date=17 March 2022|last1=l |first1=Alexandre }}
=International goals=
:Scores and results list Cameroon's goal tally first.
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! No !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition | ||||||
1. | 25 January 2016 | Stade Huye, Butare, Rwanda | {{fb|COD}} | align=center | 3–1 | align=center | 3–1 | 2016 African Nations Championship |
References
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External links
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Category:Footballers from Douala
Category:Cameroonian men's footballers
Category:21st-century Cameroonian sportsmen
Category:Central African Republic men's footballers
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:Futuro Kings FC players
Category:Saudi Second Division players
Category:Cameroon men's international footballers
Category:Central African Republic men's international footballers
Category:Dual internationalists (men's football)
Category:Cameroonian expatriate men's footballers
Category:Central African Republic expatriate men's footballers
Category:Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Equatorial Guinea
Category:Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Equatorial Guinea
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Equatorial Guinea
Category:Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
Category:Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Saudi Arabia
Category:Expatriate men's footballers in Saudi Arabia
Category:Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Bolivia
Category:Cameroonian people of Central African Republic descent
Category:Cameroon men's A' international footballers
Category:2016 African Nations Championship players
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