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Overview
Strengths
- Prolific scorer
- High G+A contribution
- Attacking threat
- Aerial presence (192 cm)
Key traits
- Right-footed specialist
- Democratic Republic of the Congo international
- Imposing frame
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Samuel Essende profile
- Current team
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Young Boys
- Position
- Forward
- Nationality
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Date of birth
- 23 Jan 1998 (28 years)
- Height
- 192 cm
- Weight
- 87 kg
- Preferred foot
- Right
- Short name
- S.Essende
Samuel Essende match log
| Teams | League | Year | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Young Boys
|
International Club Friendly, Switzerland Super League | 2026 | 10 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 3 | — |
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Career matches (10)
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Young Boys recent results
DR Congo U17 Women national team
About Samuel Essende
Samuel Essende is a 28-year-old Democratic Republic of the Congo professional footballer who plays as a forward for Young Boys in Switzerland.
Born on 23 January 1998 in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Samuel Essende has been eligible for senior professional football since 2015. Samuel Essende stands 192 cm tall and weighs 87 kg, and is right-footed.
Across 19 matches in SportScore's database Samuel Essende has scored 16 goals and provided 3 assists, for a combined 19 goal contributions at a rate of 0.84 goals per match.
Next up: Young Boys vs St. Gallen in the Switzerland Super League on Saturday 24 October 2026 at 18:30 UTC. Most recent fixture: Taverne 0-5 Young Boys in the Switzerland Cup.
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Frequently asked questions about Samuel Essende
What team does Samuel Essende play for?
Samuel Essende currently plays for Young Boys in Switzerland.
What position does Samuel Essende play?
Samuel Essende plays as a forward.
How old is Samuel Essende?
Samuel Essende was born on 23 January 1998, making them 28 years old.
What nationality is Samuel Essende?
Samuel Essende represents Democratic Republic of the Congo.
How tall is Samuel Essende?
Samuel Essende stands 192 cm tall and weighs 87 kg.
How many goals has Samuel Essende scored?
Across the 19 matches SportScore has tracked, Samuel Essende has scored 16 goals and provided 3 assists, a 0.84 goals-per-match rate.
When does Samuel Essende's team play next?
Young Boys's next fixture is Young Boys vs St. Gallen in the Switzerland Super League on Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 18:30 UTC.
Is Samuel Essende left-footed or right-footed?
Samuel Essende's preferred foot is right.
Does Samuel Essende play for the national team?
Samuel Essende is eligible for DR Congo U17 Women. Check our DR Congo U17 Women hub for the next international window.
Statistics
Goals by competition
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