Flavien Enzo Thiédort Boyomo (born 7 October 2001) is a professional
footballer
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who plays as a
centre back for Spanish club
CA Osasuna. Born in France, he represents the
Cameroon national team.
Early life
Born in
Toulouse, Boyomo is
Cameroonian by descent.
He acquired
French nationality on 30 May 2003, through the collective effect of his father's
naturalization
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.
Club career
Early career
Boyomo played in the youth sector of home-town club
Toulouse, before joining
Blackburn Rovers' Academy in 2016.
He progressed through the English club's youth setup, but ultimately left in June 2020, after failing to agree new terms.
Albacete
After leaving Blackburn, in August 2020 Boyomo joined Spanish club
Albacete Balompié, being initially assigned to their
reserve team in
Tercera División. He made his first team debut on 26 September 2020, starting in a 0–1 away
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loss against
CF Fuenlabrada
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.
Boyomo scored his first professional goal on 25 October 2020, netting the opener in a 2–1 home defeat of
Rayo Vallecano. On 23 December, he renewed his contract until 2024.
During the
2022-23 season, he was Albacete's fourth player for total game time, having collected 39 appearances (38 of which as a starter) and one goal.
Valladolid
On 7 July 2023, Boyomo joined
Segunda División
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side
Real Valladolid for a reported fee of 1.2 million
euros plus add-ons,
signing a four-year contract with the newly relegated club.
He was a first-choice during
the campaign, as the club achieved promotion to
La Liga.
Boyomo made his debut in the main category of Spanish football on 19 August 2024, starting in a 1–0 home win over
RCD Espanyol.
Osasuna
On 29 August 2024, Boyomo signed a five-year contract with
CA Osasuna in the top tier, for a fee of € 5 million plus a 500,000 add-on and a 10% over the profit of a future transfer.
International career
In March 2023, Boyomo received his first call-up to the
Cameroonian senior national team by head coach
Rigobert Song for both the
2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification
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matches against
Namibia.
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2001 births
Living people
Footballers from Toulouse
Men's association football defenders
Cameroonian men's footballers
Naturalized citizens of France
French sportspeople of Cameroonian descent
French men's footballers
Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
La Liga players
Segunda División players
Primera Federación players
Albacete Balompié players
Real Valladolid players
CA Osasuna players
French expatriate men's footballers
French expatriate sportspeople in England
French expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Expatriate men's footballers in England
Expatriate men's footballers in Spain