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Samuel Essende

Samuel Essende

Young BoysForward · No. 99DR CongoAge 28

Samuel Essende has scored 11 goals in 10 matches in the Swiss Super League for Young Boys this season.

11 league goalsYoung Boys's top scorerUpdated 20:17 Switzerland time
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Last matchSun 11 Oct · Swiss Super League
Grasshoppers 0 – 2Full time Young Boys
Minutes84
Goals1 (49')
Shots7
Rating8.0
Next matchTaverne v Young BoysSwiss Cup · Sun 18 Oct, 16:00
No reportNo injury or ban news in our data for the Swiss Super League.

Samuel Essende in 2026/27

Samuel Essende has scored 11 goals in 10 matches in the Swiss Super League for Young Boys this season. That is 881 minutes of league football, with 3 assists and an average rating of 7.86. In all competitions: 11 appearances and 11 goals.

Last match: Grasshoppers 0-2 Young Boys on 11 October. Samuel Essende played 84 minutes and scored 1 (49'), rated 8.0.

Next: Taverne v Young Boys, Sunday 18 October.

Samuel Essende has been at Young Boys since 2026.

Key facts

Club
Young Boys
Position
Forward
Shirt
99
Nationality
DR Congo
Age
28
Born
23 January 1998
Height
Not in our data yet
Foot
Right
Market value
$3.6m (estimate)
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2026/27 season

2026/27, all competitions

Updated 20:17 Switzerland time
CompetitionAppsStartsMinutesGoalsPenaltiesAssistsShotsYellowRedRating
Swiss Super League1010881112344207.86
Friendly International1190000–00–
Total1111971112344207.86
Ratings from our data feed, 1 to 10.
Minutes per goal80.1 min11 goals in 881 minutes
Shots on target54.5%24 of 44 league shots
Goals and assists1411 goals, 3 assists
Average rating7.9in 10 league matches
No shot map yet

Shot positions for the Swiss Super League aren't in our data yet. The numbers per match are in the bars next to it.

Per 90 minutes

  • Goals1.12avg 0.46
  • Assists0.31avg 0.24
  • Shots4.49avg 2.23
  • Shots on target2.45avg 1.04
Samuel EssendeAverageFull bar: league best

Swiss Super League, against the average league forward

Recent matches

Last 8 Young Boys matches, all competitions

  • Sun 11 OctSSL at GrasshoppersSwiss Super League 2-0W 841–8.0
  • Sat 19 SeptSSL v ServetteSwiss Super League 3-2W 942–9.0
  • Sat 12 SeptSSL at LuganoSwiss Super League 2-2D 811–7.3
  • Sat 5 SeptSSL v LuzernSwiss Super League 3-3D 902–8.3
  • Tue 1 SeptSSL at ZurichSwiss Super League 4-2W 90–16.5
  • Sat 29 AugSSL v BaselSwiss Super League 3-3D 791–7.2
  • Sun 23 AugSSL v VaduzSwiss Super League 4-2W 90––7.3
  • Sat 15 AugSwiss Cup at LiestalSwiss Cup 4-0W ––––

Career and transfers

Senior clubs, with reported fees

  • 2026–Young BoysTransfer$3m from Augsburg2012
  • 2024–2026AugsburgTransfer$4m from Vizela448
  • 2024VizelaTransfer$600k from Caen3115
  • 2022–2023CaenTransfer$500k from Pau FC284
  • 2021–2022Pau FCFreeFrom Avranches327
  • 2019–2021AvranchesFrom PSG811
  • 2018–2019EupenLoanLoan from PSG160
All competitions. Fees as reported.

Honours

Trophies won with his clubs

  • 1Championnat National U19France, 2015/2016
  • 1Trophée des ChampionsFrance, 2018
  • 1Ligue 1France, 2018/2019

Availability and profile

Fitness, bans, national team and personal details

Availability

No report

No injury or ban news in our data for the Swiss Super League.

Two yellow cards in the Swiss Super League.
D.R. Congo
Caps11
Goals1
Debut2025

Senior national team. Source: Wikidata (CC0), updated after each international window.

Profile

Height
Not in our data yet
Preferred foot
Right
Date of birth
23 January 1998
Birthplace
Not in our data yet

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Player cardSwiss Super League 2026/27
Samuel EssendeYoung Boys · Forward
Apps10
Goals11
Assists3
Rating7.86
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  "player": "Samuel Essende",
  "team": "Young Boys",
  "goals": 11,
  "minutes": 881
}

Samuel Essende questions.

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How many goals has Samuel Essende scored this season?

11 goals in 10 matches this season, all competitions.

What position does Samuel Essende play?

Samuel Essende is a forward for Young Boys, shirt number 99.

How old is Samuel Essende?

Samuel Essende is 28, born on 23 January 1998.

When did Samuel Essende join Young Boys?

In 2026, as far as our data goes back.

When does Young Boys play next?

Taverne v Young Boys, Sunday 18 October at 14:00 UTC.

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