Petrus Boumal Mayega (born 20 April 1993) is a

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ian

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who plays as a defensive midfielder for Emirati club Al Bataeh.

Career

Sochaux

Boumal joined Sochaux in 2006. In 2010, he made his debut for Sochaux's B team against Raon-l'Etape. A year later he was called to the first team and after some matches on the bench he made his

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debut in a 0–0 away draw against

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on 3 December 2011.

Litex Lovech

Following Sochaux being relegated from the first division, Boumal joined the Bulgarian side

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on 2 July 2014.

CSKA Sofia

Boumal signed a contract with CSKA Sofia in September 2016.

Ural Yekaterinburg

On 18 August 2017, Boumal signed with Russian club Ural Yekaterinburg. He left Ural on 3 August 2020.

Nizhny Novgorod

On 7 September 2021, he returned to the Russian Premier League and signed a two-year contract with

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. His contract was terminated in early December 2021. In his last game for Nizhny Novgorod he was sent off in the first half after receiving two cautions, following the game he had a disagreement with the team manager

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Újpest

On 15 February 2022, Boumal signed with Újpest in Hungary.

Al Bataeh

On 29 June 2023, Boumal signed with Al Bataeh in UAE.

International career

Boumal made his debut for the Cameroon national football team in a 2–2

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tie with

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on 11 November 2017.

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