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David Manga (born 3 February 1989) is a Central African
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who plays for the Central African Republic national team.


Club career

Manga began playing in the
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youth academy. In 2007, he played with SC Eisenstandt in
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n Regional League East. In 2008, he signed a contract with
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and played three seasons for their
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in the German Regionalliga Süd. After 2010 he was a non-used substitute on several occasions at 1860 Munich main team, however he failed to make an appearance. On 15 August 2011, after passing trial period and finishing medical exams, he signed with
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champions
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. He made his debut on 21 September 2011, in a
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match against FK Novi Pazar, as a substitute of Saša Ilić in the 73rd minute. His league debut only happened on 22 October 2011, in the round 9 match against Javor with Manga entering in the 87th minute of the match. On 21 April 2012, he scored his first league goal in a shot after a long run in the 93rd minute of the 25th round match against
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. He was a substitute at that match, when
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brought him into the game in 81st minute, a move which ended up being decisive as Manga was involved in the action of the first goal and scored the second in the 2–0 victory of his side. In summer 2012 he joined
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side
Hapoel Ramat Gan Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim F.C. (, ''Moadon Kaduregel Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim'') is an Israeli football club from Ramat Gan and Givatayim. They currently play in Liga Leumit, the second tier of Israeli football. Home matches are played at Rama ...
on a loan deal. On 9 June 2017, Manga signed a two-year contract with
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side
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, but had his contract cancelled by mutual consent on 15 December 2017. After returning to France and spending the 2019–20 season with French lower league side FC Franconville, Manga joined
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club
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in June 2020. Manga moved to fifth-tier
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side 1. FC Kaan-Marienborn from AS Saint-Ouen-L'Aumône in February 2022.


International career

His debut for the Central African Republic national team was on 10 October 2010 in a match against Algeria for the
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.


Personal life

Born in Paris, France, David Manga's father was born in the Central African Republic and his mother is from
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.


Career statistics


Honours

Partizan *
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: 2011–12 Hapoel Ramat Gan *
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Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona *
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* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Manga, David 1989 births Living people Central African Republic people of Cameroonian descent French sportspeople of Central African Republic descent French sportspeople of Cameroonian descent Central African Republic men's footballers French men's footballers Footballers from Paris Men's association football midfielders Central African Republic men's international footballers Austrian Regionalliga players Regionalliga players Serbian SuperLiga players Israeli Premier League players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Azerbaijan Premier League players Super League Greece players SC Eisenstadt players TSV 1860 Munich II players TSV 1860 Munich players FK Partizan players Hapoel Ramat Gan Givatayim F.C. players Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona F.C. players Hapoel Ashkelon F.C. players ASA 2013 Târgu Mureș players PFC Beroe Stara Zagora players Zira FK players Levadiakos F.C. players 1. FC Kaan-Marienborn players Central African Republic expatriate men's footballers French expatriate men's footballers Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Austria French expatriate sportspeople in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Germany French expatriate sportspeople in Germany Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Serbia French expatriate sportspeople in Serbia Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Israel French expatriate sportspeople in Israel Expatriate men's footballers in Israel Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Romania French expatriate sportspeople in Romania Expatriate men's footballers in Romania Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria French expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Expatriate men's footballers in Azerbaijan French expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Central African Republic expatriate sportspeople in Greece French expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's footballers in Greece 21st-century French sportsmen