Johann Serge ObiangPlayer's profile, CAF (born 5 July 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a left-back for club Orléans. He previously played for Troyes, Châteauroux, Caen and Pau. Born in France, he represents Gabon at international level.

Club career

Châteauroux Born in Le Blanc, of which his mother is a native, Johann Obiang possesses Gabonese nationality by his father, Serge. He started football in Ciron, where his father was then a leader. As a chick, Johann arrived at LB Châteauroux and then joined the Châteauroux Hope Pole at the age of 12. Johann rose to the ranks and signed his first professional contract in June 2013.Obiang n'ira pas en sélection dans La Nouvelle République, le 12 août 2013. Capable of developing all over the left flank, commits until 2016.Obiang signe pro à Châteauroux sur le site de France Football, le 9 février 2013.

Obiang knows his first real season with professionals in the 2013-2014 exercise. With 33 games and his two goals scored, his season is considered correct. L'équipe et les transferts de Châteauroux pour 2014 / 2015 sur berri.bbfr.net, le 19 mai 2014. He is followed by a second season (27 league appearances) where he is regularly called up with his national selection. The club situation is more complicated, with the Berrichonne being relegated to National. He made his third full season there (27 appearances, again, in the championship, for 3 goals) before joining the ES Troyes AC free and returning to Ligue 2.

Troyes On 9 June 2016, he initialled a two-year contract for ES Troyes AC..

He made his debut for Troyes on July 29, 2016, wearing the Trojan jersey in a match against Sochaux at the Stade de l'Aube. During his first season with Troyes, Obiang appeared in 26 matches across all competitions. The 2016–2017 campaign proved memorable, as he celebrated promotion to Ligue 1 following a dramatic two-legged playoff against FC Lorient, who had finished 18th in the top flight.

On 5 August 2017, he contested his first League 1 match against Stade Rennais FC in the first day of the championship. Nevertheless, blocked by his competitor Charles Traoré, he will play only 8 games in this season, which will see his club relegated to Ligue 2.

In the 2018-2019 season, he will make 25 appearances in Ligue 2 under the Troyes jersey. The club will finish third in the championship but will fail in its quest for a climb following a defeat in the roadblocks against RC Lens. At the end of the season, Obiang will not be extended by the wooden club and will find himself free to engage wherever he wants.

Caen On 28 June 2022, the Stade Malherbe Caen announced Johann's signature to fill a potential start from the incumbent left side,. Ali Abdi, who was elected to the previous season's team in Ligue 2 and announced to leave for Ligue 1. He's signing a two-year contract.

Finally, Abdi stays at the club and Johann becomes his understudy. At the beginning of the season, he grapples playing time by working at the right side post.

He delivered his first decisive pass for Alexandre Mendy in Caen's victory against Amiens (3-1), on 10 September 2022.

International career Obiang was born in France, to a Gabonese father and French mother. Also eligible for both the French and Gabonese national teams, he received his first called up to the Gabon national team in February 2014. Obiang was featured for Gabon national team in the 2021 AFCON tournament in Cameroon.

Career statistics Club .

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueCoupe de FranceCoupe de la LigueOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsChâteauroux2012–13Ligue 2501000—602013–14Ligue 23321010—3522014–15Ligue 22701010—2902015–16Ligue 32731010—293Total9254030—995Troyes2016–17Ligue 22301000202602017–18Ligue 1802010—1102018–19Ligue 2250001010270Total560302030660Le Puy Foot2019–20Ligue 313040——170Rodez2020–21Ligue 2210———2102021–22Ligue 231010——320Total52010——530Caen2022–23Ligue 213010——140Pau2023–24Ligue 226020——2802024–25Ligue 217020——190Total43040——470Orléans2025–26Ligue 228040——320Career total297522050303265

International

+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsGabon201440201590201670201750201820201910202020202180202260202330202560202620Total550

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