Paul Essola

Paul Essola

Personal information
Full name	Paul-Hervé Essola Tchamba
Date of birth	(1981-12-13) December 13, 1981
Place of birth	Douala, Cameroon
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1998	Maritime Douala	?	(?)
1998–2006	SC Bastia	17	(0)
2002	→ US Créteil (loan)	13	(0)
2007	FC Stal Alchevsk	11	(0)
2007–2010	FC Arsenal Kyiv	37	(1)
2009	→ FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (loan)	3	(0)
2011	Beijing Baxy	22	(0)
International career‡
2008–	Cameroon	11	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of March 28, 2011 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 7, 2010

Paul-Hervé Essola Tchamba (born December 13, 1981 in Douala, Cameroon) is a Cameroonian/French football player. He signed for FC Arsenal Kyiv in June 2007. Essola had previously arrived in Ukraine six months previously to play for FC Stal Alchevsk, having been released by French club SC Bastia. In January 2008, he was named in the Cameroon squad for the 2008 African Cup of Nations.

References

• lequipe.fr
• Paul Essola – French league stats at LFP – also available in French (archived)
• Weltfussball
• Information about Paul Essola