James Léa Siliki
James Edward Léa Siliki (born 12 June 1996) is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Middlesbrough, on loan from Rennes. Born in France, he represents the Cameroon national team.
![]() Léa Siliki in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Edward Léa Siliki | ||
| Date of birth | 12 June 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Sarcelles, France | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Middlesbrough (on loan from Rennes) | ||
| Number | 23 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2004 | RC Gonesse | ||
| 2004–2014 | Paris Saint-Germain | ||
| 2011–2014 | Guingamp | ||
| 2014–2017 | Rennes | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014 | Guingamp B | 3 | (1) |
| 2014– | Rennes B | 56 | (10) |
| 2017– | Rennes | 84 | (3) |
| 2021– | → Middlesbrough (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2014 | France U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021– | Cameroon | 1 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:45, 5 November 2021 (GMT) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 02:37, 6 June 2021 (UTC) | |||
Career
Léa Siliki made his Ligue 1 debut with Stade Rennais on 28 January 2017 against FC Nantes, replacing Aldo Kalulu after 78 minutes.[1]
International career
Léa Siliki is of Cameroonian descent.[2] He represented the France U19 in 2014. He debuted with the senior Cameroon national team in a 1–0 friendly win over Nigeria on 4 June 2021.[3]
References
- "Rennes 1 - 1 FC Nantes" (in French). Retrieved 28 January 2017.
- "James Léa Siliki, une faim de lion". Ouest-France.fr.
- "Match Report of Nigeria vs Cameroon - 2021-06-04 - FIFA Friendlies - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com.
External links
- James Léa Siliki – French league stats at LFP – also available in French
- J. Lea Siliki at Soccerway
- James Léa-Siliki at the French Football Federation (in French)
- James Edward Léa-Siliki at the French Football Federation (archived 2019-04-18) (in French)
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