Floyd Samba scores twice on Man City debut
The 17-year-old netted a debut double as Manchester City thrashed Norwich City 5-0 in the Carabao Cup, deputising as an unfamiliar number nine.
Darlin Zidane Yongwa Ngameni
Midfielder · Cameroon
21
Matches
8
In the starting XI
267
Minutes
0
Goals
1
Assists
Recent matches
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
Cameroon
Comoros
Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification
|
3:1 | |
Norwich City
Bolton
Championship
|
3:4 | |
Manchester City
Norwich City
League Cup
|
5:0 | |
Norwich City
Birmingham
Championship
|
2:1 | |
Sheffield United
Norwich City
Championship
|
1:3 | |
Norwich City
Burnley
Championship
|
4:1 | |
Cardiff
Norwich City
League Cup
|
1:2 | |
Millwall
Norwich City
Championship
|
3:0 | |
Lorient
LE Havre AC
Ligue 1
|
0:2 | |
Lorient
Strasbourg
Ligue 1
|
2:3 |
Season statistics
21
Matches
8
In the starting XI
0
Goals
1
Assists
267
Minutes
| Competition | Season | Games |
|---|---|---|
| Ligue 1 | 2025 | 12 |
| Championship | 2026 | 5 |
| League Cup | 2026 | 2 |
| Africa Cup of Nations - Qualification | 2027 | 1 |
| Coupe de France | 2025 | 1 |
Career path
- 2027 — now Norwich City 2 matches
- 2023 — 2026 Lorient 97 matches
- 2020 — 2022 Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) 73 matches
- 2019 — 2020 FC Chamois Niort B 14 matches
Career
| Season | Club | Competition | Games | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Norwich City | Championship | 1 | 0 | 0 | 56 |
| 26/27 | Norwich City | EFL Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 61 |
| 25/26 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 305 |
| 25/26 | Lorient | Coupe de France | 2 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
| 24/25 | Lorient | Ligue 2 | 33 | 1 | 7 | 2 828 |
| 23/24 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 152 |
| 22/23 | Lorient | Ligue 1 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 779 |
| 22/23 | Lorient | Coupe de France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| 21/22 | Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) | Ligue 2 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 2 529 |
| 20/21 | Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) | Ligue 2 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 2 240 |
| 20/21 | Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) | Ligue 2/National Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 169 |
| 20/21 | Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) | Coupe de France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 19/20 | FC Chamois Niort B | Championnat National 2 - Groupe B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 942 |
| 19/20 | Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) | Ligue 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 597 |
| 19/20 | Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) | Coupe de France | 3 | 0 | 0 | 223 |
| 19/20 | Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) | Coupe de la Ligue | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 18/19 | FC Chamois Niort B | Championnat National 2 - Groupe D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 270 |
| Total | Lorient | 97 | 3 | 10 | 6 484 | |
| Total | Chamois Niortais FC (- 2025) | 73 | 0 | 4 | 5 938 | |
| Total | FC Chamois Niort B | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 212 | |
| Total | Cameroon | 13 | 0 | 1 | 770 | |
| Total | Norwich City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 117 |
Transfers
Transfers- 26/27 Lorient Norwich
- 22/23 Chamois Niort Lorient €1.50M
- 19/20 Niort B Chamois Niort
- 18/19 Brasseries Niort B