Samy Mmaee

Samy Mmaee A Nwambeben (Arabic: سامى ماي; born 8 September 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ferencváros. Born in Belgium, he represents Morocco at international level.

Samy Mmaee
Personal information
Full name Samy Mmaee A Nwambeben
Date of birth (1996-09-08) 8 September 1996
Place of birth Halle, Belgium
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Ferencváros
Number 3
Youth career
0000–2013 Gent
2013–2014 Standard Liège
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2018 Standard Liège 8 (0)
2017–2018 → MVV (loan) 29 (3)
2018–2021 Sint-Truiden 34 (0)
2021– Ferencváros 55 (4)
International career‡
2016 Belgium U19 4 (0)
2017–2018 Belgium U21 5 (0)
2020– Morocco 10 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 December 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 10 December 2022 (UTC)

Club career

Mmaee joined Standard Liège in 2013 from Gent. On 25 July 2014, he made his Belgian Pro League debut with Standard Liège against Charleroi.[1]

Mmaae was signed by Nemzeti Bajnokság I club Ferencvárosi TC in 2021.[2]

On 5 May 2023, he won the 2022–23 Nemzeti Bajnokság I with Ferencváros, after Kecskemét lost 1–0 to Honvéd at the Bozsik Aréna on the 30th matchday.[3][4]

On 20 April 2024, the Ferencváros–Kisvárda tie ended with a goalless draw at the Groupama Aréna on the 29th match day of the 2023–24 Nemzeti Bajnokság I season[5] which meant that Ferencváros won their 35th championship.[6][7]

International career

Mmaee was born in Belgium to a Cameroonian father and Moroccan mother. He is a youth international for Belgium. He represented the Morocco national team in a friendly 3–1 win over Senegal on 9 October 2020.[8]

Personal life

Mmaee's brothers Ryan, Camil, and Jack Mmaee are also professional footballers.[9]

Career statistics
As of match played 21 December 2022
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Standard Liège 2014–15 Belgian Pro League 3000——30
2015–16 4000——40
2016–17 1000——10
Total 8000——80
MVV (loan) 2017–18 Eerste Divisie 29312——305
Sint-Truiden 2018–19 Belgian First Division A 7000——70
2019–20 22020——240
2020–21 11000——110
Total 40020——420
Ferencváros 2020–21 Nemzeti Bajnokság I 9020——110
2021–22 23040110—380
2022–23 16220111—293
Total 48280221—783
Career total 1255112221001588

Honours

Standard Liège

Ferencvàros

References
  1. "Standard Liège vs. Sporting Charleroi - 25 July 2014". Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2014.
  2. "Mercato : Mmae en vert et blanc - ASSE - EVECT".
  3. nemzetisport.hu (5 May 2023). "NB I: a Ferencváros megszerezte 34. bajnoki címét - NSO". NSO.hu (in Hungarian). Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  4. "Summary - NB I - Hungary - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  5. "Ferencváros vs. Kisvárda - 20 April 2024 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  6. "Klubrekord! Sorozatban hatodszor bajnok a Ferencváros". Nemzeti Sport (in Hungarian). 20 April 2024. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  7. "Ferencváros crowned Hungarian champions for sixth year in a row". 20 April 2024.
  8. "Morocco vs. Senegal - 9 October 2020". Soccerway.
  9. Monnier, Jules (29 April 2016). "Le choix des Mmaee". Site-Sportmagazine-FR.
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