Camil Mmaee

Camil Mmaee
Personal information
Full name Camil Mmaee A Nwameben[1]
Date of birth (2004-02-21) 21 February 2004
Place of birth Tongeren, Belgium
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
 Sarpsborg 08
Number 7
Youth career
2010–2013 Gent
2013–2022 Standard Liège
2022–2024 Bologna
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022 Standard Liège 1 (0)
2024–2026 MVV 56 (15)
2026– Sarpsborg 08 0 (0)
International career
2020 Morocco U17 1 (0)
2022 Morocco U20 1 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 30 January 2026

Camil Mmaee A Nwameben (Arabic: كامل مايي; born 21 February 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Norwegian Eliteserien club Sarpsborg 08. Born in Belgium, he is a youth international for Morocco.

Club career

Mmaee joined the youth academy of Standard Liège in 2013 and signed his first professional contract with the club on 14 August 2021.[2] He made his senior debut on 22 March 2022, appearing as a late substitute in a 1–0 Belgian First Division A victory over Beerschot.[3]

On 29 July 2022, Mmaee signed a three-year contract, with an option for a further season, with Italian Serie A club Bologna, where he was assigned to the under-19 squad and did not make a senior appearance.[4]

On 30 January 2024, Mmaee joined Dutch Eerste Divisie side MVV Maastricht on a short-term deal with an option to extend.[5] His brother Samy had earlier represented the club in the 2017–18 season.[6] Mmaee made his debut on 2 February, coming on as a substitute for Dailon Livramento in a 6–1 league win against Telstar and registering an assist for Bryan Smeets.[7] His first goal for MVV came on 13 September 2024 in a 2–2 draw with Volendam.[8] Mmaee ended the 2024–25 campaign as the club's joint top scorer, alongside Sven Braken, with 11 goals in 29 appearances.[9]

On 1 February 2026, Mmaee signed a contract with Sarpsborg 08 in Norway until the end of 2029.[10]

International career

Mmaee was first called up to play for the Morocco U17s in 2020.[11] He was called up to the Morocco U20s for a set of friendlies in March 2022.[12] He made one appearance for the U20s against the Romania U20s in a 2–2 friendly tie on 29 March 2022.[13]

Personal life

Mmaee was born in Belgium to a Cameroonian-French father and Moroccan mother. Mmaee holds Cameroonian, French and Moroccan nationalities from his parents.[14] His siblings Ryan, Samy, and Jack are also footballers.[15]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 November 2025[1]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Standard Liège 2021–22 Belgian Pro League 1000—10
MVV 2023–24 Eerste Divisie 13000—130
2024–25 Eerste Divisie 291110—3011
2025–26 Eerste Divisie 14410—154
Total 561520—5815
Sarpsborg 08 2026 Eliteserien 0000—00
Career total 571520005915

References

  1. 1 2 3 Camil Mmaee at WorldFootball.net
  2. ↑ "Pro League : Le Standard offre un premier contrat professionnel à Camil Mmaee" [Pro League: Standard offer Camil Mmaee his first professional contract]. RTBF (in French). 14 August 2021. Archived from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  3. ↑ Lambrecht, Yannick (2 March 2022). "Beerschot verliest (onder voorbehoud) van Standard, maar zal blijven hopen op drie punten" [Beerschot lose (provisionally) to Standard, but will keep hoping for three points]. GVA (in Flemish). Archived from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  4. ↑ Rimondi, Riccardo (24 July 2022). "Dal Belgio un rinforzo importante per il Bologna Primavera: ecco Camil Mmaee, attaccante classe 2004" [From Belgium an important reinforcement for Bologna Primavera: here is Camil Mmaee, striker born in 2004]. Zerocinquantuno (in Italian). Archived from the original on 12 May 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  5. ↑ "Camil Mmaee versterkt MVV-aanval" [Camil Mmaee strengthens MVV attack] (in Dutch). MVV Maastricht. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  6. ↑ Sosef, Susan (30 January 2024). "Aanvaller Camil Mmaee naar MVV" [MVV sign forward Camil Mmaee]. RTV Maastricht (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 29 February 2024. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  7. ↑ Bouwens, Jaj (2 February 2024). "MVV haalt uit en zet Telstar met 6–1 opzij" [MVV run riot and brush aside Telstar 6–1]. L1 Nieuws (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  8. ↑ Dal, Thomas (14 September 2024). "Avond van zieke MVV-fan wordt nog net iets specialer: 'Ik denk dat het mijn laatste keer is hier. Het zal niet lang meer duren'" [A special evening for terminally ill MVV fan: ‘I think this is my last time here. It won’t be long now.’]. De Limburger (in Dutch). Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  9. ↑ "Camil Mmaee terug op het trainingsveld" [Camil Mmaee back on the training pitch]. Voetbal in Limburg (in Dutch). 25 August 2025. Archived from the original on 28 September 2025. Retrieved 28 September 2025.
  10. ↑ "Camil Mmaee er klar for Sarpsborg 08" [Camil Mmaee is ready for Sarpsborg 08] (in Norwegian). Sarpsborg 08. 1 February 2026. Retrieved 2 February 2026.
  11. ↑ l'Atlas, Lions De (14 November 2020). "Camil Mmaee avec les Lionceaux U17".
  12. ↑ "Play-offs, friendlies: the schedule for Les Aiglons' internationals". OGC Nice.
  13. ↑ "Naţionala U21 a României a terminat la egalitate meciul amical cu Marocul, scor 2-2". Stiri pe surse. 29 March 2022.
  14. ↑ "Ryan Mmaee : " On se disait qu'on allait surprendre beaucoup de monde "". SOFOOT.com. 27 October 2022.
  15. ↑ "CAN : Les frères Mmaee, Indomptables Lions de l'Atlas !". L'Opinion Maroc - Actualité et Infos au Maroc et dans le monde.
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