Eduardo Camavinga is Angolan, born in the province of Cabinda, commune of Miconje. He arrived in France when he was just 2 years old as his parents fled Angola.
Currently Eduardo is the youngest member of the first futel team in France. The Angolan midfielder, who plays for Stade Rennais de França, is just 16 years old, born on November 10, 2002, and is part of a family with six children. He signed a contract with Rennes last year and has just turned 16 and has become the club’s youngest professional.The Angolan midfielder shone last Sunday (18), at night and managed to defeat the powerful Paris Saint-Germain.
According to RFI, it took 90 minutes of play, a player could go from unknown footballer to football star. That’s almost what happened with the Angolan-born midfielder, Eduardo Camavinga. In the second round, we face PSG. This time the midfielder shone, annihilating PSG’s powerful midfield which features the experienced Marco Verratti and Marquinhos.
Present in all areas of the field, the defensive midfielder achieved another record, that of the youngest player in Ligue 1 to assist a goal, in this case Rennes’ second scored by French striker Romain Del Castillo.
Camavinga He is seen as a hope for football in France, he is trying to obtain French nationality.
The Angolan thus became the youngest player to play in Ligue 1 at 16 years, 4 months and 27 days, he played against Angers (3-3) on April 6, 2019.
Source: RFI and Angop
