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Senna Miangué
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Miangué with Cagliari in 2017
Personal information
Full name Senna Malik Miangué
Date of birth (1997-02-05) 5 February 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth Antwerp, Belgium
Height 1.97 m
Playing position Left back
Club information
Current club Cercle Brugge
Number 18
Youth career
Beerschot
2013–2015 Inter Milan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Inter Milan 3 (0)
2017 Cagliari (loan) 4 (0)
2017–2022 Cagliari 11 (0)
2018–2020 Standard Liège (loan) 10 (0)
2020–2021 → Eupen (loan) 24 (0)
2021–2022 → Cercle Brugge (loan) 19 (3)
2022– Cercle Brugge 28 (0)
National team
2012 Belgium U15 4 (0)
2012–2013 Belgium U16 10 (0)
2014–2015 Belgium U18 5 (0)
2014–2016 Belgium U19 11 (0)
2016–2019 Belgium U21 11 (0)
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 March 2024.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20:31, 5 June 2019 (UTC)

Senna Malik Miangué (born 5 February 1997) is a Belgian professional footballer. He plays as a defender for Cercle Brugge.

Senna started playing football in Belgium. He was part of youth teams at Beerschot and Royal Antwerp. In 2013, he moved to Italy to join Serie A team Internazionale.

Senna Miangué's Football Journey

Playing for Inter Milan

Senna first sat on the bench for Inter Milan on 10 April 2016. He made his first game in Italy's top league, Serie A, on 28 August 2016. He came on as a substitute in a 1–1 draw against Palermo.

Just two days later, he signed a new four-year contract with the club. He also played his first game in the UEFA Europa League on 29 September. This was in a 3–1 loss to Sparta Prague. Miangué played a total of four games for Inter before moving to Cagliari.

Time with Cagliari

On 26 January 2017, Senna joined Cagliari, another Serie A team. He first joined them on a loan deal. Cagliari had the option to buy him permanently later.

He played his first game for Cagliari on 29 January. He helped his teammate Marco Borriello score a goal in the last minutes of a 1–1 draw with Bologna. Cagliari finished the season in 11th place. On 30 June, Senna officially signed with Cagliari permanently.

In the next season, on 30 December, he received his first ever red card. This happened during a league win against Atalanta.

Loan to Standard Liège

On 28 June 2018, Miangué went back to Belgium. He joined Standard Liège on a two-year loan deal. However, Senna found it hard to get a regular spot in the team. He was competing with another player, Nicolas Gavory. Standard Liège decided not to buy him permanently.

Loan to Eupen

On 7 July 2020, Senna joined Eupen on loan until 30 June 2021. He played his first game for Eupen on 11 September. It was a 2–1 home win against Gent. He played the whole game as a left-back. Senna played 24 games for Eupen before returning to Cagliari.

Joining Cercle Brugge

On 15 June 2021, it was announced that Miangué had joined Cercle Brugge on loan. The loan was until 30 June 2022. Cercle Brugge also had the option to buy him at the end of the loan.

He started his first game for Cercle Brugge on 24 July 2021. This match against Beerschot was stopped after 55 minutes because of heavy rain. Senna had to leave the game earlier, in the 36th minute, due to a hamstring injury.

On 23 June 2022, Cercle Brugge and Cagliari agreed on a permanent transfer. Senna Miangué then signed a three-year contract with Cercle Brugge.

International Football for Senna

Senna Miangué has played for Belgium at different youth levels. He started with the under-15 team in 2012. He continued playing for Belgium until 2019 with the under-21 team.

In March 2020, Senna decided to play for a different country. He accepted an invitation to play for the Congo. This was for matches against Eswatini in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualification Group I.

Senna Miangué's Family Life

Senna Miangué was born in Antwerp, Belgium. His father, Boniface, is from the Congo and Madagascar. He was also a footballer. Senna's mother, Anneke, is Belgian and Flemish.

Senna has a younger brother named Che Malik. Che Malik was on the TV show The Voice van Vlaanderen and also played football. Senna's sister, Morane, is a singer and was also on The Voice van Vlaanderen. Senna is named after Ayrton Senna, a famous Brazilian Formula 1 World Champion. He can speak four languages fluently.

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