Etienne Camara

Etienne Camara
Personal information
Full name Etienne Amara Camara[1]
Date of birth (2003-03-30) 30 March 2003[2]
Place of birth Noisy-le-Grand, France
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Panathinaikos
Number 22
Youth career
2009–2018 US Torcy
2018–2020 Angers
2020–2021 Huddersfield Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021–2023 Huddersfield Town 20 (0)
2023–2024 Udinese 1 (0)
2024–2026 Charleroi 79 (2)
2026– Panathinaikos 0 (0)
International career
2023–2024 France U20 4 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 June 2026

Etienne Amara Camara (born 30 March 2003) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Super League Greece club Panathinaikos.

Club career

Born in Noisy-le-Grand, France, Camara started his football career at US Torcy and Angers SCO,[3] before moving to Huddersfield Town in October 2020.[4] He made his senior debut for Huddersfield on 9 January 2021, when he made a substitute appearance in a 3–2 FA Cup defeat against Plymouth Argyle.[5]

On 13 August 2022, Camara made his league debut as an 83rd minute substitute, replacing Sorba Thomas, in a 3–1 win against Stoke City at the John Smith’s Stadium.[6]

On 14 July 2023, Camara officially joined Italian side Udinese for an undisclosed fee, signing a four-year contract with the club.[7][8] In the first half of the 2023–24 season, he appeared for Udinese once in Coppa Italia and remained on the bench in all the league games.

On 1 February 2024, Camara moved to Charleroi in Belgium and signed a three-and-a-half-year contract.[9]

On 20 June 2026, moved to Panathinaikos on a four-year deal. [10]

International career

Born in France, Camara is of Guinean descent.[11] He was called up to the France U20s for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[12] where the Bleuets got eliminated in the group stage.[13]

Career statistics

As of 30 July 2026[14]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Huddersfield Town 2020–21 Championship 0010———10
2021–22 00————00
2022–23 2001010——220
Total 20020100000230
Udinese 2023–24 Serie A 0010———10
Charleroi 2023–24 Belgian Pro League 60———6[b]0120
2024–25 20000——9[c]0290
2025–26 29140—2[d]09[c]1442
Total 551400020241852
Panathinaikos 2026–27 Super League Greece 0000—2[d]00020
Career total 7517010402411112
  1. ↑ Includes FA Cup, Coppa Italia, Belgian Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in Belgian Pro League relegation playoffs
  3. 1 2 Appearance(s) in Belgian Pro League Europe playoffs
  4. 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League

References

  1. ↑ "EFL - Squad List 2022/23 & U21 Registered Contracted Players" (PDF). 8 February 2023. p. 65. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 February 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Etienne Camara - Midfielder - U19 Team - Huddersfield Town". www.htafc.com. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "Etienne Camara (Torcy) signe à Angers". 3 December 2018.
  4. ↑ "TRANSFER: ETIENNE CAMARA JOINS TOWN ACADEMY" (Press release). Huddersfield Town. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  5. ↑ "Huddersfield Town 2-3 Plymouth Argyle". BBC Sport. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  6. ↑ "Huddersfield beat Stoke for first win of season". BBC Sport. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  7. ↑ "Benvenuto Camara" (Press release) (in Italian). Udinese. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  8. ↑ Uccellieri, Daniel (14 July 2023). "UFFICIALE: Udinese, rinforzo in prospettiva a centrocampo. C'è la firma di Etienne Camara". TUTTOmercatoWEB.com (in Italian). Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  9. ↑ "ETIENNE CAMARA EST ZÈBRE" [ETIENNE CAMARA IS A ZEBRA] (in French). Charleroi. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Στον Παναθηναϊκό ο Ετιέν Καμαρά Υπέγραψε συμβόλαιο διάρκειας 4 ετών" [Etienne Camara has joined Panathinaikos on a four year contract] (in Greek). Panathinaikos FC. 20 June 2026. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  11. ↑ "Udinese : première apparition pour Sekou Diawara et Etienne Camara - Espace Foot Guinée". 3 November 2023.
  12. ↑ "Le groupe pour la Coupe du monde". French Football Federation. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  13. ↑ "La victoire n'a pas suffi". French Football Federation. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
  14. ↑ "Etienne Camara". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 June 2026.