Desire Pascal Eboussi Mekongo (born 14 March 1998) is a Cameroonian professional

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who plays as a

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for

Pierikos S.F.K. Pierikos ( el, Σ.Φ.Κ. Πιερικός) is a Greek football club based in Katerini, Greece, part of the major multi-sport club of the same name. Their name was inspired from the State's name of Pieria. The club recently competed in ...

Career

Eboussi signed with

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club

Colorado Springs Switchbacks Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC is a professional soccer team based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Founded in 2014, the team is a member of the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. The franchise is owned by Martin E R ...

in March 2017. Eboussi had a slow start to the season but finally broke out scoring his first goal on September 3 against

Sacramento Republic FC Sacramento Republic FC is an American professional soccer team based in Sacramento, California, that plays in the Western Conference of the USL Championship, the second level in US soccer. Co-founded by Warren Smith and Joe Wagoner in 2012, t ...

in a 2–2 draw. This performance earned Eboussi his first spot on the USL's Team of the Week. Eboussi ended the 2017 season playing in 17 matches for the switchbacks with 11 of them being starts scoring 2 goals. On December 20, 2017 the Switchbacks announced that Eboussi would be returning for the 2018 season. On 1 December 2018 the player signs on Czech club side

MFK Vyškov MFK Vyškov is a Czech football club located in the town of Vyškov in the South Moravian Region. It currently plays in the Czech National Football League, the second level of Czech football. History The club changed names on 1 January 2012, ch ...

. On 1 January 2019 the player signs a loan of one year on

San Antonio FC San Antonio FC is a professional soccer club based in San Antonio, Texas. It competes in the USL Championship, the second-highest level of the United States soccer league system, as a member of the Western Conference. History San Antonio ...

in the

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. Ahead of the 2020 season, Eboussi and teammate

Donovan Ewolo Ulrich Donovan Ewolo (born 16 June 1996) is a Cameroonian football player who currently plays as a forward for Khaitan SC. He played two seasons in the USL Championship while on loan to North Carolina. On 10 September 2024, Chinese Football A ...

joined Swedish Division 1 side

IFK Luleå IFK Luleå is a Swedish football club formed in 1900, located in Luleå. The club merged with Luleå FF and played under the name Luleå FF/IFK from 1986 to 1989. History IFK Luleå was originally founded in the year 1900, but went dormant after ...

on loan but their arrival at the club was delayed due to travel bans arising from the

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. He made the bench once for Luleå before returning to Vyškov. At the end of January 2021, Eboussi joined Sudanese club

Al-Merrikh SC Al-Merrikh Sporting Club ( ar, نادي المريخ الرياضي) is a Sudanese football club based in Omdurman. Their home stadium is Al-Merrikh Stadium, which is locally known as The Red Castle. Founded in 1908, Al-Merrikh is one of the ...

.Pascal Eboussi is Al Merrikh's
kick442.com, 30 January 2021 Ahead of the 2021-22 season, Eboussi joiedn Greek club

. On 2

References

External links

Switchbacks bio
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Eboussi, Pascal 1998 births Living people Cameroonian men's footballers Cameroonian expatriate men's footballers Men's association football defenders Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC players San Antonio FC players MFK Vyškov players IFK Luleå players Al-Merrikh SC players S.F.K. Pierikos (football) players USL Championship players Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in the United States Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in the Czech Republic Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Sudan Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Expatriate men's footballers in the Czech Republic Expatriate men's footballers in Sweden Expatriate men's footballers in Sudan Expatriate men's footballers in Greece