Enzo Grothe (born 24 March 2005) is a Central African Republic professional footballer who plays as a winger for Caen II. Born in France, he plays for the Central African Republic national team.
Club career
A youth product of Jeunesse Villenavaise, Grothe joined the youth academy of Bordeaux in 2019.[1] He made his professional debut with the senior Caen team in a 4–2 Ligue 2 loss to Concarneau on 10 May 2024. He left Bordeaux on 23 September 2024 after the club was relegated due to financial administration.[2] On 24 September 2024 he moved to Caen on a free transfer, joining their reserves.[3]
International career
Born in France, Grothe is of Central African, Senegalese and French descent.[3] He was called up to the Central African Republic national team for a set of 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches in March 2025.[4] He debuted with the Central African national team in a friendly 2–1 win over Mauritania on 6 June 2025.[5]
References
- ^ https://www.actufoot.com/enzo-grothe-bordeaux-se-met-en-evidence
- ^ “Girondins4Ever – Enzo Grothe et David Tébili quittent les Girondins”. 23 September 2024.
- ^ a b Rakotoaritiana, Tahiry (24 September 2024). “Un club de Ligue 2 ouvre la porte grande ouverte pour Enzo Grothe”.
- ^ Sango, Ndjoni (12 March 2025). “Eliminatoires mondial 2026: 25 fauves centrafricains sélectionnés par Eloge Enza pour la double confrontation contre le Madagascar et le Mali – Ndjoni Sango”.
- ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. “Mauritania vs. Central African Republic”. www.national-football-teams.com.
External links
- Enzo Grothe at National-Football-Teams.com
- Enzo Grothe at Soccerway