 Enganamouit playing for Cameroon at the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gaëlle Deborah Enganamouit[1] | ||
| Date of birth | (1992-06-09)9 June 1992 (age 33) | ||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.71 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2012 | Lorema Yaoundé | ||
| 2012–2013 | Spartak Subotica | ||
| 2014–2015 | Eskilstuna United DFF | 41 | (24) |
| 2016 | FC Rosengård | 4 | (1) |
| 2017–2018 | Dalian Quanjian F.C. | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Avaldsnes | 15 | (4) |
| 2019 | Málaga | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2020 | Cameroon | 43[2] | (5) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 5 May 2019 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 17:02, 23 June 2015 (UTC) | |||
Gaëlle Deborah Enganamouit (born 9 June 1992) is aCameroonianfootballer who plays as aforward for theCameroon women's national team.
Enganamouit previously played in theSerbianFirst League forSpartak Subotica, for whom she appeared in theUEFA Champions League.[3] While playing for Spartak Enganamouit reportedly scored the fastest goal in women's football history, after two seconds.[4]
In December 2013, Enganamouit announced hertransfer to Swedish football, with newlypromoted Damallsvenskan team Eskilstuna United.[5]
League championsFC Rosengård signed Enganamouit to a two-year contract in November 2015, as a replacement forAnja Mittag. Enganamouit had been the2015 Damallsvenskan top goalscorer with 18 goals as Eskilstuna finished second after mounting an unlikely title challenge.[6] She was nominated for the BBC Women's footballer of the year award in early 2016, alongsideAmandine Henry,Kim Little,Carli Lloyd andBecky Sauerbrunn.[7]
On the opening day of the season, Enganamouit suffered ananterior cruciate ligament injury which was expected to rule her out for the entire 2016 campaign.[8]
On 11 February 2017,Dalian Quanjian F.C. officially signed Enganamouit.[9][10]
She is a member of theCameroonian national team and played at the2012 Summer Olympics. She appeared in each game as a substitute; Cameroon lost each match.[7]
At the2015 Women's World Cup in Canada she scored ahat-trick in Cameroon's 6–0 win overEcuador. During the 2015 World Cup game against defending championsJapan, her unnerving drive and powerful style lead to her being known as the "Freight Train" by Canadian fans.[11]
On June 9, 2020, Gaëlle Enganamouit announced the end of her career.
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