Hugo Gambor

Hugo Gambor
Gambor in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (2002-12-30) 30 December 2002 (age 22)
Place of birthBlois, France
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
PositionCentre-back
Team information
Current team
Troyes
(on loan from Gent)
Number23
Youth career
2007–2019Blois Football 41
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020Orléans II6(0)
2020–2022Paris FC II21(0)
2022–2024Dunkerque46(1)
2024–Gent21(1)
2025–→ Troyes (loan)5(0)
International career‡
2024–Central African Republic3(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 December 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 March 2025

Hugo Gambor (born 30 December 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for French Ligue 2 club Troyes on loan from Belgian Pro League club Gent. Born in France, he plays for the Central African Republic national team.

Career

Gambor is a youth product of his local club Blois Football 41 for 12 seasons.[2] He began his senior career with the reserves of Orléans in 2019.[3] On 15 June 2020, he signed his first professional contract with Paris FC, where he again joined the reserves.[4] He transferred to Dunkerque in the summer of 2022 until 2025, and in his debut season helped the club earn promotion to the Ligue 2.[3]

On 31 January 2024, Gambor signed for Belgian Pro League club Gent on a three-and-a-half-year contract.[5]

On 27 August 2025, Gambor joined Troyes in Ligue 2 on loan with an option to buy.[6]

International career

Born in France, Gambor is of Central African descent and holds dual nationality.[7] He was called up for a training camp for the France U18s in January 2020.[8] In August 2023, he opted to represent the Central African Republic national team.[9] He debuted on 5 September 2024 an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Lesotho.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 16 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Orléans II2019–20Championnat National 360———60
Paris II2020–21Championnat National 350———50
2021–22Championnat National 3160———160
Total270———270
Dunkerque2022–23Championnat National27120——291
2023–24Ligue 219020——210
Total46140——501
Gent2023–24Belgian Pro League20—00—20
2024–25Belgian Pro League181208[a]0—281
Total2012080—301
Career total9326080001072
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Conference League

International

As of match played 19 March 2025
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Central African Republic202420
202511
Total31

References

  1. ^ "[Mercato] Hugo Gambor (Dunkerque), une piste pour la défense | AllezPaillade.com". 23 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Hugo Gambor signe au Paris FC !". www.bloisfootball41.com.
  3. ^ a b Michel, Pierre (13 October 2022). "National : Hugo Gambor, formé à Blois, s'éclate à Dunkerque".
  4. ^ Actu, S. B. M. (16 June 2020). "Foot – Ligue 2 – Hugo Gambor débarque au PFC - Sport Business Mag".[dead link]
  5. ^ "VAN DUINKERKE NAAR GENT: HUGO GAMBOR" [FROM DUNKIRK TO GHENT: HUGO GAMBOR]. www.kaagent.be (in Dutch). 31 January 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Hugo Gambor est Troyen !" [Hugo Gambor is at Troyes!] (in French). ES Troyes AC. 27 August 2025. Retrieved 6 September 2025.
  7. ^ "Hugo GAMBOR". unfp.org. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  8. ^ "Hugo Gambor, du Blois Foot 41 aux U18 France". lanouvellerepublique.fr. 21 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Nationalité sportive : Hugo Gambor d'accord pour jouer pour la Centrafrique". Africa Foot United. 7 August 2023.
  10. ^ "CAR v Lesotho game report". Soccerway. 5 September 2024.
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