Franck Ellé Essouma

Franck Ellé
Personal information
Full name Franck-Landry Ellé Essouma
Date of birth (2000-06-16) 16 June 2000
Place of birth Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2019 Troyes B 2 (1)
2019–2020 Le Havre B 5 (0)
2020–2021 Paris FC 1 (0)
2020–2021 Paris FC B 1 (0)
2021–2023 Apollon Kalamarias 29 (3)
2023 Spartak Pleven 10 (0)
2023–2024 Montana 28 (2)
2024 Septemvri Sofia 9 (0)
2025 KTP 15 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 August 2025

Franck Ellé (born 16 June 2000) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder. Previously he has played in France, Greece, Bulgaria and Finland.[1][2][3][4]

Club career

On 18 December 2024, Ellé moved to Finland and signed with newly promoted Veikkausliiga club Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat (KTP) on a 1+1-year deal.[5]

Personal life

Ellé Essouma has a dual citizenship of Cameroon and France.[6]

Career statistics

As of 21 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Troyes B 2017–18 National 3 0 0 0 0
2018–19 National 3 2 1 2 1
Total 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 1
Le Havre B 2019–20 National 3 5 0 5 0
Paris FC 2020–21 Ligue 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Paris FC B 2020–21 National 3 1 0 1 0
Apollon Kalamarias 2021–22 Super League Greece 2 25 3 0 0 25 3
2022–23 Super League Greece 2 4 0 0 0 4 0
Total 29 3 0 0 0 0 29 3
Spartak Pleven 2022–23 Bulgarian Second League 10 0 10 0
Montana 2023–24 Bulgarian Second League 28 2 28 2
Septemvri Sofia 2024–25 Bulgarian First League 9 0 9 0
KTP 2025 Veikkausliiga 15 0 2 0 2[a] 0 19 0
Career total 100 6 2 0 2 0 104 6
  1. ^ Appearances in Finnish League Cup

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