Calvin Mbarga (born 26 June 1987) is a Cameroonian professional

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who plays as a

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for

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Career

Mbarga has spent the majority of his career playing in Cameroon, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, and

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. While in Australia, Mbarga played for lower-division sides such as Western Strikers, Campbelltown City,

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, and

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. He joined Hume City in 2014. Mbarga also works as a personal trainer in Southern Adelaide. He specialises in strength and conditioning training, weightloss, injury management, and sport specific training.

Salgaocar

In October 2015, Mbarga moved to India to sign with I-League side,

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, as their Asian quota player due to him having Australian citizenship.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Mbarga, Calvin 1987 births Living people Cameroonian footballers Salgaocar FC players Association football forwards I-League players National Premier Leagues players Expatriate footballers in India Place of birth missing (living people)