Etienne Camara
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Etienne Amara Camara[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 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]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Huddersfield Town | 2020–21 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 2022–23 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Udinese | 2023–24 | Serie A | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Charleroi | 2023–24 | Belgian Pro League | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6[b] | 0 | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2024–25 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9[c] | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||||
| 2025–26 | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 9[c] | 1 | 44 | 2 | |||
| Total | 55 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 85 | 2 | ||
| Panathinaikos | 2026–27 | Super League Greece | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| Career total | 75 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 111 | 2 | ||
- ↑ Includes FA Cup, Coppa Italia, Belgian Cup
- ↑ Appearance(s) in Belgian Pro League relegation playoffs
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in Belgian Pro League Europe playoffs
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Conference League
References
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Etienne Camara - Midfielder - U19 Team - Huddersfield Town". www.htafc.com. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
- ↑ "Etienne Camara (Torcy) signe à Angers". 3 December 2018.
- ↑ "TRANSFER: ETIENNE CAMARA JOINS TOWN ACADEMY" (Press release). Huddersfield Town. 22 October 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ↑ "Huddersfield Town 2-3 Plymouth Argyle". BBC Sport. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
- ↑ "Huddersfield beat Stoke for first win of season". BBC Sport. 13 August 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ↑ "Benvenuto Camara" (Press release) (in Italian). Udinese. 14 July 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ↑ 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.
- ↑ "ETIENNE CAMARA EST ZÈBRE" [ETIENNE CAMARA IS A ZEBRA] (in French). Charleroi. 1 February 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Udinese : première apparition pour Sekou Diawara et Etienne Camara - Espace Foot Guinée". 3 November 2023.
- ↑ "Le groupe pour la Coupe du monde". French Football Federation. 10 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
- ↑ "La victoire n'a pas suffi". French Football Federation. 29 May 2023. Retrieved 15 July 2023.
- ↑ "Etienne Camara". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 June 2026.
External links
- Etienne Camara at Soccerway.com
- Etienne Camara at Soccerbase.com
- Etienne Camara at FBref.com
- Etienne Camara at Kicker (in German)
- 2003 births
- Living people
- People from Noisy-le-Grand
- 21st-century French sportsmen
- French sportspeople of Malian descent
- French men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- France men's youth international footballers
- Angers SCO players
- US Torcy players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Udinese Calcio players
- Royal Charleroi SC players
- Panathinaikos F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Belgian Pro League players
- Super League Greece players
- French expatriate men's footballers
- French expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- French expatriate sportspeople in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- French expatriate sportspeople in Belgium
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium
- French expatriate sportspeople in Greece
- Expatriate men's footballers in Greece