Breel Donald Embolo
Switzerland | Attacker | Switzerland
Breel Donald Embolo, 29, is a footballer from Switzerland playing as Attacker for Switzerland. Embolo was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon. In the 2026 World Cup season Embolo has 4 appearances with 2 goals and 2 assists in 347 minutes at an average rating of 7.18. Embolo is ranked 16th in the World Cup Top Assists list for 2026.
Profile
- Full name
- Breel Donald Embolo
- Age
- 29
- Born
- 14 February 1997 | Yaoundé | Cameroon
- Nationality
- Switzerland
- Height
- 187
- Weight
- 84
- Position
- Attacker
- Shirt number
- 7
- Current club
- Switzerland
League Rankings
- World Cup 2026 | Top Assists | Position 16 | 2 assists Visit the World Cup hub
- Ligue 1 2025/26 | Top Scorers | Position 18 | 9 goals View the Ligue 1 top scorers
- Euro Championship 2024 | Top Scorers | Position 12 | 2 goals View the Euro Championship top scorers
Season by Season Stats
| Season | Team | League | Apps | Goals | Assists | xG | Yellow | Red | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Switzerland | World Cup | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1.04 | 0 | 0 | 7.18 |
| 2026 | Switzerland | Friendlies | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.27 |
| 25/26 | Rennes | Ligue 1 | 31 | 9 | 3 | — | 3 | 0 | 6.71 |
| 25/26 | Rennes | Coupe de France | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 7.03 |
| 2025 | Monaco | Friendlies Clubs | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 6.70 |
| 2024 | Switzerland | Euro Championship | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 6.86 |
| 2024 | Switzerland | UEFA Nations League | 5 | 0 | 1 | — | 2 | 0 | 6.74 |
| 2024 | Switzerland | Friendlies | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2024 | Switzerland | World Cup - Qualification Europe | 6 | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7.23 |
| 2023 | Switzerland | Euro Championship - Qualification | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 |
Career
Trophy Cabinet | 4 won
- Super League 3× 2015/2016 · 2014/2015 · 2013/2014 Switzerland
- Trofeo Joan Gamper 1× 2024 World
Runner-up finishes
- Schweizer Pokal 2× | 2014/2015 · 2013/2014 | Switzerland
- Bundesliga 1× | 2017/2018 | Germany
- Emirates Cup 1× | 2023 | World
- Ligue 1 1× | 2023/2024 | France
- Trophée des Champions 1× | 2025 | France
Clubs | 4
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Rennes
Sep 2025 – present
Transfer
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Monaco
Jul 2022 – Sep 2025
€ 12.5M
-
Borussia Mönchengladbach
Jul 2019 – Jul 2022
€ 10M
-
FC Schalke 04
Jul 2016 – Jul 2019
€ 25M
Injury and Suspension History
- Thigh Injury : 13 May 2024 to 12 June 2024
- ACL Knee Injury : 1 August 2023 to 15 March 2024
- Knee Injury : 20 March 2023 to 11 May 2023
- Hamstring : 7 November 2021 to 4 December 2021
- Hamstring : 3 July 2021 to 11 September 2021
- Knock : 3 March 2021 to 5 March 2021
- Broken Hand : 9 January 2021 to 15 January 2021
- Ankle Injury : 7 September 2020 to 2 October 2020
- Calf Injury : 24 May 2020 to 12 June 2020
- Thigh Injury : 28 October 2019 to 22 November 2019
- Broken Foot : 12 November 2018 to 1 March 2019
Current Status
| Reason | Date |
|---|---|
| Injured Doubtful | 24 August 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What position does Breel Donald Embolo play?
Breel Donald Embolo plays as Attacker.
Which team does Breel Donald Embolo play for?
Breel Donald Embolo plays for Switzerland in the World Cup.
How many goals has Breel Donald Embolo scored this season?
Breel Donald Embolo has scored 2 goals in 4 appearances in the World Cup 2026 season.
How old is Breel Donald Embolo?
Breel Donald Embolo is 28 years old and comes from Switzerland.
Updated: 7 Jul 2026, 18:52 UTC