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Joe Mbu (born 14 February 1982) is a Cameroonian retired semi-professional footballer who played as a defender . During his career, which started as a youth player at Hibernian , he played for Whitburn Junior , Cowdenbeath , Stenhousemuir on loan, East Fife and finally, Edinburgh City .
Early and personal life [ edit ]
Born in Cameroon, Mbu moved to London at the age of one, and then to Scotland six years later.[1] [2]
Mbu spent six years playing football at youth level at Hibernian before being released by the club due to being deemed "too small".[3] [4] Whitburn Junior who play in the East Region of Scottish junior football and was voted their Player of the Year twice.[4] [5] Scottish junior national team several times and won the Quadrangular Tournament with Scotland.[4] [5]
Mbu was ready to join Arthurlie ,[4] Cowdenbeath on a one-year deal in 2008.[4] [5] 2008–09 and 2009–10 to the reach Scottish First Division ,[4] first season as a First Division club.[4] Scottish Second Division in 2011–12 with the club and was voted in Team of the Year .[6] [7]
He signed on loan for Stenhousemuir in March 2013.[8] East Fife on 1 July 2013.[9] Edinburgh City who were at the time in the Scottish Lowland League .[10] 2014–15 and 2015–16 . He also helped City become the first non-league team to earn promotion to Scottish League Two of the SPFL in 2015–16 via the new pyramid system.[11] [12]
Mbu played in City's first ever SPFL league match on 6 August 2016 against Forfar Athletic , in which he was sent-off in the 93rd minute for an altercation with Forfar forward David Cox .[13] [14] 2016–17 season due to injury,[15] Berwick Rangers on 6 May 2017.[16]
References [ edit ]
^ http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/edinburgh-city/edinburgh-city-s-joe-mbu-was-freed-by-hibs-for-being-too-small-1-4153332 [dead link
^ a b c d e f g "Mbu has grown into his role in Cowdenbeath defence" . SFL . 10 February 2012.
^ a b c Eric MacKinnon (17 July 2008). "Mbu takes step up and signs a one year deal at Cowdenbeath" . West Lothian Courier .
^ "Steady Big Joe wins Times Trophy for a second time" . Central Fife Times . 3 May 2012.
^ "PFA SCOTLAND DIVISION TWO TEAM OF THE YEAR" . PFA Scotland . 3 May 2012.
^ "Stenhousemuir vs Brechin City - 2nd March 2013: Match Preview" . SFL . 2 March 2013.
^ "East Fife FC" . East Fife F.C.
^ "Lowland League: City boss Jardine rates Spartans favourites" . Edinburgh Evening News. 1 August 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2014 .
^ "Edinburgh City's Joe Mbu mystified by 'ridiculous' red card" . Edinburgh News
^ "East Stirlingshire 0:1 Edinburgh City" . BBC . 14 May 2016.
^ "Scottish League Two: Edinburgh City begin life in senior league with loss" . BBC Sport. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2017 .
^ "Edinburgh City 2 – 3 Forfar Athletic" . Scottish Professional Football League. 6 August 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2017 .
^ http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/edinburgh-city/veteran-edinburgh-city-defender-joe-mbu-may-delay-retirement-1-4416349 [dead link
^ "Berwick Rangers 3 – 2 Edinburgh City" . BBC Sport. 6 May 2017. Retrieved 1 June 2017 .
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