Amos Youga
Amos Christopher Youga is a professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for the Central [African Republic national football team|Central African Republic national team].
Youga started his career at Saint-Priest but soon made a move to Lyon, where he failed to break into the first team, playing only for the second squad. In 2013 he joined Vannes and remained there until June 2014 when signing for Gazélec Ajaccio of Ligue 2. In his first season at the club Youga earned promotion to the Ligue 1. He was a member of Gazélec Ajaccio's squad for three seasons and signed for Le Havre in 2017. Three years later, he moved to CSKA Sofia in Bulgaria.
Born in France, Youga made his international debut for Central African Republic in June 2013.
Personal life
Youga is the brother of the Central African international Kelly Youga, and the uncle of the French youth international footballer Willem Geubbels. His mother was born in Boda, Central African Republic. He acquired French nationality on 3 November 1998, through the collective effect of his mother's naturalization.Career
Early career
A graduate of Saint-Priest's youth academy, Youga played one match in the Championnat National 3 in 2010–11 season, before joining Lyon in the summer of 2011. There he participated only for the second squad in the Championnat National 2, making 32 appearances for two seasons.In June 2013, Youga joined Championnat National club Vannes. He enjoyed a successful season at Stade de la Rabine and quickly established himself as a first-team regular. On 25 February 2014, he scored the first competitive goal of his career, netting the third in a 3–2 home win over Strasbourg Alsace|Strasbourg].