Super League (Switzerland)
Samuel Essende
Samuel Essende, 28, from DR Congo ➤ BSC Young Boys, since 2025 ➤ Centre-Forward ➤ Market value: €2.50m ➤ * 23/01/1998 in Montfermeil, France
Info
- Club
- BSC Young Boys
- Position
- Attack
- Shirt
- 99
- Date of birth
- 23/01/1998
- Height
- 1,93m
- Foot
- right
- Citizenship
- DR Congo, France
- Joined
- 16/02/2026
- Contract until
- 30/06/2029
- Market value
- €2.50m
- Career fees
- €8.10m
- Youth clubs
- ES Colombienne (2004-2005), Racing Club de France Colombes 92 (2006-2010), Paris Saint-Germain FC (2010-2016)
Statistics
This season
| Season | Competition | Apps | Min | G | A | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/27 | Super League | 6 | 529 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 26/27 | Swiss Cup | 1 | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By competition
| Competition | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ligue 2 | 60 | 11 | 3 |
| Ligue 3 | 45 | 11 | 2 |
| Bundesliga | 44 | 8 | 3 |
| Liga Portugal | 31 | 15 | 2 |
| National 1 - Grp. A | 23 | 2 | 0 |
| Super League | 19 | 9 | 4 |
| National 1 - Grp. B | 14 | 3 | 0 |
| Jupiler Pro League | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| UEFA Youth League | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Coupe de France | 8 | 6 | 0 |
| DFB-Pokal | 6 | 4 | 0 |
| Croky Cup | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| National 2 - Grp. F | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Taça de Portugal | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| JPL Europe Play-Offs | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Coupe Gambardella | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| National U19 - Phase finale | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Swiss Cup | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Allianz Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| National 1 - Grp. C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National U17 - Phase finale | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National 2 - Grp. H | 0 | 0 | 0 |
By club
| Club | Apps | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburg | 50 | 12 | 3 |
| US Avranches | 50 | 16 | 2 |
| Vizela | 35 | 16 | 2 |
| Paris SG B | 35 | 5 | 0 |
| Pau FC | 33 | 8 | 2 |
| SM Caen | 30 | 4 | 1 |
| Young Boys | 20 | 10 | 4 |
| KAS Eupen | 19 | 0 | 0 |
| Paris SG YL | 9 | 4 | 1 |
| Paris SG U19 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Avranches B | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| SM Caen B | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Transfers
| Date | Season | From | To | Fee | Market value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/02/2026 | 25/26 | Augsburg | Young Boys | €3.00m | €3.50m |
| 01/07/2024 | 24/25 | Vizela | Augsburg | €4.00m | €3.50m |
| 25/01/2024 | 23/24 | SM Caen | Vizela | €600k | €1.50m |
| 24/01/2024 | 23/24 | Vizela | SM Caen | End of loan | €1.50m |
| 20/07/2023 | 23/24 | SM Caen | Vizela | loan transfer | €500k |
| 01/07/2022 | 22/23 | Pau FC | SM Caen | €500k | €800k |
| 08/07/2021 | 21/22 | US Avranches | Pau FC | free transfer | €250k |
| 18/08/2019 | 19/20 | Paris SG B | US Avranches | ? | €250k |
| 30/06/2019 | 18/19 | KAS Eupen | Paris SG B | End of loan | €250k |
| 22/08/2018 | 18/19 | Paris SG B | KAS Eupen | loan transfer | - |
| 01/07/2016 | 16/17 | Paris SG U19 | Paris SG B | - | - |
| 01/07/2014 | 14/15 | Paris SG U17 | Paris SG U19 | - | - |
| 01/07/2013 | 13/14 | PSG Youth | Paris SG U17 | - | - |
National
| Team | Caps | Goals | Shirt | Debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 11 | 1 | 9 | 2024-06-06 | recent national player |
Market value
- Current
- €2.50m
- Highest
- €4.50m · 09/10/2024
- Last change
- 02/06/2026
Centre-Forward 581DR Congo 20Super League 30Worldwide 4.105Year 1998 316Young Boys 8
| Date | Age | Club | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2018 | 20 | KAS Eupen | €300k |
| 27/12/2018 | 20 | KAS Eupen | €300k |
| 10/06/2019 | 21 | KAS Eupen | €250k |
| 11/11/2020 | 22 | US Avranches | €300k |
| 25/06/2021 | 23 | US Avranches | €250k |
| 27/10/2021 | 23 | Pau FC | €450k |
| 27/12/2021 | 23 | Pau FC | €450k |
| 24/03/2022 | 24 | Pau FC | €700k |
| 02/06/2022 | 24 | Pau FC | €800k |
| 28/10/2022 | 24 | SM Caen | €800k |
| 06/04/2023 | 25 | SM Caen | €600k |
| 16/06/2023 | 25 | SM Caen | €500k |
| 29/09/2023 | 25 | FC Vizela | €800k |
| 27/12/2023 | 25 | FC Vizela | €1.50m |
| 08/03/2024 | 26 | FC Vizela | €3.00m |
| 06/06/2024 | 26 | FC Vizela | €3.50m |
| 09/10/2024 | 26 | FC Augsburg | €4.50m |
| 20/12/2024 | 26 | FC Augsburg | €4.50m |
| 05/06/2025 | 27 | FC Augsburg | €4.50m |
| 19/12/2025 | 27 | FC Augsburg | €3.50m |
| 17/03/2026 | 28 | BSC Young Boys | €3.00m |
| 02/06/2026 | 28 | BSC Young Boys | €2.50m |
