Serge Tabekou (born 15 October 1996) is a Cameroonian

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who plays for

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club

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as a

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Club career

Tabekou started his professional career in Cameroon with

APEJES Academy APEJES Academy de Mfou is a Cameroonian football club based in Yaounde. They are a member of the Cameroonian Football Federation and Elite One, the topflight football league of Cameroon. Achievements *Cameroon Cup: 1 ** 2016 Stadium Currently t ...

but moved to Gent in January 2015. After having only trained twice with the main squad and while still being unknown to the fans and most players, he was brought on as a substitute in the final fifteen minutes and scored a goal just before the end of the match to help his team win 3–1 away to

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. On 4 April 2023, Tabekou joined

Chinese Super League The Chinese Football Super League (), commonly known as the Chinese Super League or the CSL (), also known as the China Resources Beverage Chinese Football Super League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional association football league in Ch ...

club Qingdao Hainiu. On 12 September 2023, Tabekou joined

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club Al-Bukiryah. He was released on 22 January 2024. On 24 February 2024, Tabekou returned to China and signed a with

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club Chongqing Tonglianglong.

International career

Tabekou made his debut with the Cameroon national team in a friendly 0–0 tie with

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on 9 October 2020.

Career statistics

Club

Honours

Gent *

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