By Angu Lesley
Football writer kick442.com – Cameroon
Cameroonian midfielder Manga Foe Ondoa Edima has completed a move to Italian side AC Monza, signing a long-term contract that will keep him at the club until June 2030.
The 21-year-old arrives from Portuguese outfit Estoril Praia in a deal reported to be worth around €1.5 million, marking another significant step in the career of one of Cameroon’s emerging midfield talents.
Ondoa Edima’s performances in Portugal attracted interest from several clubs, but Monza ultimately secured his signature as they continue to strengthen their squad ahead of the new campaign.
The move also represents a reward for the player’s steady progression over recent years. His development had already earned him recognition at international level, with Cameroon head coach Marc Brys previously handing him a call-up to the Indomitable Lions setup, underlining the growing belief in his potential.
Monza will compete in the 2026/27 Serie A season after securing an immediate return to Italy’s top flight. The club’s promotion offers Ondoa Edima the opportunity to showcase his qualities in one of Europe’s most competitive leagues against some of the continent’s elite sides.
Known for his composure on the ball, ability to dictate play from midfield and tactical intelligence, the young Cameroonian now joins the list of Indomitable Lions who have featured in Italian football.
At just 21 years old, Manga Foe Ondoa Edima’s move to Serie A could prove to be a defining chapter in his career, with both Monza and Cameroon hoping the midfielder can continue his impressive rise on an even bigger stage.
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