Personal information | |||
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Full name | Maxime Gérard Biamou Ngapmou Yoke [1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 November 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Créteil, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Doncaster Rovers | ||
Number | 36 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2014–2015 | Villemomble Sports | 15 | (3) |
2015–2016 | Yzeure | 30 | (6) |
2016–2017 | Sutton United | 39 | (10) |
2017–2021 | Coventry City | 95 | (14) |
2021–2022 | Dundee United | 3 | (0) |
2024– | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:00, 7 April 2024 (UTC) |
Maxime Gérard Biamou Ngapmou Yoke (born 13 November 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Doncaster Rovers.
Born in Créteil, Biamou grew up in Bonneuil-sur-Marne and later trained at the CFFP in Paris. His early career was impacted by adductor injuries, and he played no football for three years while studying at university. [3] He later played football locally in Bonneuil-sur-Marne before spending his early career in French non-league football with Villemomble Sports and Yzeure, later moving to England and joining Sutton United. [2] He signed for Coventry City in June 2017. [4] In August 2018 he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury, and was ruled out for a number of months. [5] At the start of the 2019–20 season Coventry tried to play Biamou on the left wing; manager Mark Robins judged it unsuccessful and said he wouldn't be repeating it. [6] In a post-match interview conducted after a 2–0 win against Southend United in February 2020, Biamou praised the club for his footballing development, saying "I am a completely different player since I came to Coventry". [7]
On 12 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Coventry at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract. [8] [9]
In October 2021 he signed a short-term contract with Scottish club Dundee United. [10]
On 28 February 2024, Biamou signed for Doncaster Rovers on a short-term contract. [11] [12] He was released at the end of the season. [13]
Born in France, Biamou is of Cameroonian descent. [14]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Villemomble Sports | 2014–15 [2] | CFA2 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
Yzeure | 2015–16 [2] [15] | CFA | 30 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 8 |
Sutton United | 2016–17 [2] | National League | 39 | 10 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 3 [a] | 0 | 49 | 13 |
Coventry City | 2017–18 [16] | League Two | 40 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 [b] | 3 | 49 | 9 |
2018–19 [17] | League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
2019–20 [18] | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 [c] | 3 | 26 | 11 | ||
2020–21 [19] | Championship | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 35 | 6 | ||
Total | 95 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 115 | 26 | ||
Dundee United | 2021–22 [20] | Scottish Premiership | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Doncaster Rovers | 2023–24 [21] | League Two | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
Career total | 189 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 221 | 52 |
Coventry City
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | Maxime Gérard Biamou Ngapmou Yoke [1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 November 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Créteil, France | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Doncaster Rovers | ||
Number | 36 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2014–2015 | Villemomble Sports | 15 | (3) |
2015–2016 | Yzeure | 30 | (6) |
2016–2017 | Sutton United | 39 | (10) |
2017–2021 | Coventry City | 95 | (14) |
2021–2022 | Dundee United | 3 | (0) |
2024– | Doncaster Rovers | 7 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:00, 7 April 2024 (UTC) |
Maxime Gérard Biamou Ngapmou Yoke (born 13 November 1990) is a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Doncaster Rovers.
Born in Créteil, Biamou grew up in Bonneuil-sur-Marne and later trained at the CFFP in Paris. His early career was impacted by adductor injuries, and he played no football for three years while studying at university. [3] He later played football locally in Bonneuil-sur-Marne before spending his early career in French non-league football with Villemomble Sports and Yzeure, later moving to England and joining Sutton United. [2] He signed for Coventry City in June 2017. [4] In August 2018 he suffered an anterior cruciate ligament injury, and was ruled out for a number of months. [5] At the start of the 2019–20 season Coventry tried to play Biamou on the left wing; manager Mark Robins judged it unsuccessful and said he wouldn't be repeating it. [6] In a post-match interview conducted after a 2–0 win against Southend United in February 2020, Biamou praised the club for his footballing development, saying "I am a completely different player since I came to Coventry". [7]
On 12 May 2021 it was announced that he would leave Coventry at the end of the season, following the expiry of his contract. [8] [9]
In October 2021 he signed a short-term contract with Scottish club Dundee United. [10]
On 28 February 2024, Biamou signed for Doncaster Rovers on a short-term contract. [11] [12] He was released at the end of the season. [13]
Born in France, Biamou is of Cameroonian descent. [14]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Villemomble Sports | 2014–15 [2] | CFA2 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
Yzeure | 2015–16 [2] [15] | CFA | 30 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 8 |
Sutton United | 2016–17 [2] | National League | 39 | 10 | 7 | 3 | — | — | 3 [a] | 0 | 49 | 13 |
Coventry City | 2017–18 [16] | League Two | 40 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 [b] | 3 | 49 | 9 |
2018–19 [17] | League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
2019–20 [18] | 18 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 [c] | 3 | 26 | 11 | ||
2020–21 [19] | Championship | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 35 | 6 | ||
Total | 95 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 115 | 26 | ||
Dundee United | 2021–22 [20] | Scottish Premiership | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Doncaster Rovers | 2023–24 [21] | League Two | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
Career total | 189 | 35 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 221 | 52 |
Coventry City