Raoul Loé
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Raoul Cédric Loé | ||
Date of birth | 31 January 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Courbevoie, France | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Playing position | Defensive midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Paris Saint-Germain | |||
CS Brétigny | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008–2009 | Manchego | 31 | (3) |
2009–2011 | Ceuta | 62 | (1) |
2011–2012 | Osasuna B | 28 | (0) |
2012–2015 | Osasuna | 83 | (5) |
2015–2017 | Al-Sailiya | 37 | (3) |
2017 | Osasuna | 7 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2013– | Cameroon | 12 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 May 2017. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 June 2015 |
Raoul Cédric Loé (born 31 January 1989) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.[1]
Club career
Born in Courbevoie, Paris, Loé moved to Spain in 2008 at the age of 19, and joined amateur team Manchego CF. On 14 August 2009, he signed a contract with AD Ceuta in the third division after impressing in a trial;[2] he played 35 games in his first year, and appeared in both round-of-32 legs against FC Barcelona in the following season's Copa del Rey.
In the 2011 off-season, Loé moved to CA Osasuna, being assigned to the B-team also in the third level.[3] He was first summoned to a La Liga match on 21 December 2011, but remained on the bench against UD Almería.
On 12 January 2012, Loé made his official debut for the Navarrese, against Barcelona in the campaign's domestic cup (1–2 home loss, 1–6 on aggregate).[4] On 3 March, he played his first league game by appearing the full 90 minutes in a 1–1 draw at RCD Mallorca.[5][6]
On 1 July 2015, Loé moved to Qatar after agreeing to a contract with Al-Sailiya SC.[7] The free agent returned to the Spanish top flight and Osasuna on 6 February 2017, signing until the end of the season.[8]
International career
On 1 June 2013, Loé was called up by Cameroon for the first time, for a friendly with Ukraine.[9] He made his debut in the following day, starting in a 0–0 draw at Olimpiyskiy.[10]
References
- ↑ Actualité des Camerounais de l'étranger 02/04/2012 (Cameroonians abroad update 02/04/2012); Bonaberi, 2 April 2012 (in French)
- ↑ El medio sub-23 francés Raoul Loe supera la prueba y ficha (Under-23 French midfielder Raoul Loe has successful trial and signs); AD Ceuta, 14 August 2009 (in Spanish)
- ↑ Raoul Loe, último fichaje del Promesas (Raoul Loe, last signing from Promesas) Archived 2012-11-17 at the Wayback Machine.; La Grada Navarra, 2011 (in Spanish)
- ↑ Messi enciende las antiniebla (Messi turns fog lamps on); Marca, 12 January 2012 (in Spanish)
- ↑ Mendilibar convoca del filial a Roberto Torres y Raoul Loé (Mendilibar calls Roberto Torres and Raoul Loé from B team); Diario AS, 2 March 2012 (in Spanish)
- ↑ Nsue pegs back Osasuna; ESPN Soccernet, 3 March 2012
- ↑ Al Sailiya signs Cameroonian midfielder Raoul Loé; Qatar Stars League, 1 July 2015
- ↑ Raoul Loe returns to Osasuna; Soccer News, 6 February 2017
- ↑ Cameroon to face the Ukraine without Eto’o and Song; MTN Football, 2 June 2013
- ↑ Goalless draw for Finke’s debut; MTN Football, 2 June 2013