Back
العربية
Vincent Aboubakar
Vincent Aboubakar · Beşiktaş JK, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Person

Vincent Aboubakar

b. 1992

Cameroonian association football player

Born
22 Jan 1992 · Yaoundé
Part ofCameroon1900 – today

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 39 years
  1. 22 Jan 1992BornBorn in Yaoundé
  2. 2009TeamCameroon national under-20 football team
  3. 2009 – 2010TeamCoton Sport FC de Garoua
  4. 2010Took part2010 FIFA World Cup
  5. 2010 – 2013TeamAC Monza
  6. 2010TeamCameroon men's national football team
  7. 2013 – 2014TeamF.C. Lorient
  8. 2014Took part2014 FIFA World Cup
  9. 2014 – 2020TeamFC Porto
  10. 2016 – 2017TeamBeşiktaş J.K.
  11. 2020 – 2021TeamBeşiktaş J.K.
  12. 2021 – 2023TeamAl-Nassr
  13. 2023 – 2024TeamBeşiktaş J.K.
  14. 2024 – 2025TeamHatayspor
  15. 2025 – 2026TeamNeftchi Baku PFC
  16. 2026TeamBodrum FK

Loading from Wikipedia and Wikidata…

Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1992 – today).

  1. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  2. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  3. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  4. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  5. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  6. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  7. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  8. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  9. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  10. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  11. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  12. 20112011 Norway attacks
  13. 2011Libyan civil war
  14. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  15. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  16. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  17. 2015Paris Agreement
  18. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  19. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  20. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  21. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  22. 2023Gaza war
  23. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  24. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Vincent Paté Aboubakar (born 22 January 1992) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as striker for TFF 1. Lig club Bodrum and captains the Cameroon national team.

Aboubakar began his career at Coton Sport and moved to Europe in 2010, playing for Ligue 1 clubs Valenciennes and Lorient, totalling 109 appearances and 26 goals in France's top division. In 2015, he signed for Porto, where he played 125 games and scored 58 goals, winning a Primeira Liga title. He won the Turkish Süper Lig while on loan at Beşiktaş in 2017, and again in 2021.

Aboubakar has earned over 110 caps for Cameroon since his international debut in May 2010. He is currently the second-highest scorer in the history of the national team, behind only Samuel Eto'o. He was part of their squads for the 2010, 2014 and 2022 FIFA World Cups, as well as the Africa Cup of Nations in 2015, 2017, 2021 and 2023. Aboubakar scored the winning goal in the final of the 2017 tournament, and was the top goalscorer of the 2021 edition.

Text from the Wikipedia article Vincent Aboubakar, CC BY-SA 4.0

About this information

Dates and life events come from this person’s Wikidata entry.

We only show events that the sources give a date for. Anything without a date is left out rather than guessed.