Malcom Sylas Edjouma Laouari (; born 8 October 1996) is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chinese Super League club Qingdao Hainiu.
Career Edjouma began his youth career with the youth academies of PSG and Toulouse.
On 29 July 2018, Edjouma transferred to FC Lorient, and was loaned back to US Concarneau for the remainder of the season. Edjouma made his professional debut with Lorient in a 0–0 Ligue 2 tie with Le Havre AC on 28 July 2018.
On 10 January 2019, Edjouma was loaned out to fellow second tier club Red Star F.C. for the remainder of the season.
On 16 July 2019, Edjouma was loaned out to Ligue 2 side Chambly.
On 23 January 2020, Edjouma signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Romanian club Viitorul Constanța.
On 17 August 2023, Edjouma joined Bari in Italy on loan with an option to buy.
International career Edjouma is eligible to represent the France national football team, Cameroon national football team and Morocco national football team at senior level. In September 2018, Edjouma accepted a call-up to the Morocco local national football team by coach Jamal Sellami, and chose to represent Morocco.
In 2018, Edjouma featured in an unofficial friendly for the Morocco national football team.
Personal life Edjouma was born in Toulouse, France, to a Cameroonian father and a Moroccan mother. He holds both French and Moroccan nationalities. His younger brother Noah Edjouma, a forward born in 2005, signed professionally for Toulouse in 2023.
Career statistics
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational cupLeague cupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsBalma2013–14CFA 271————71Châteauroux B2014–15CFA 240————402015–16CFA 2200————200Total240————240Châteauroux2015–16Championnat National10—00——10Belfort2016–17Championnat National22010———230Concarneau2017–18Championnat National29230———322Lorient2018–19Ligue 2300031——61Lorient B2018–19Championnat National 230————30Red Star (loan)2018–19Ligue 290————90Chambly (loan)2019–20Ligue 2900010——100Chambly B (loan)2019–20Championnat National 321————21Viitorul Constanța 2019–20Liga I30————30Botoșani 2021–22Liga I22410———234FCSB 2021–22Liga I142————1422022–23Liga I29900—112—40112023–24Liga I4100—30—712024–25Liga I24010—183104432025–26Liga I9120—7000181Total801330—3951012318Bari (loan)2023–24 Serie B22200———222Qingdao Hainiu2026 Chinese Super League18610———196Career total2542990413951030735
Honours FCSB Liga I: 2023–24, 2024–25 Supercupa României: 2024, 2025
Individual Gazeta Sporturilor Romania Player of the Month: February 2023
References
External links
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FCL Profile