Ben Manga

Bienvenido "Ben" Manga Ubenga (born 11 February 1974) is an Equatoguinean football scout and former player. Manga played as a midfielder.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Manga and the second or maternal family name is Ubenga.
Ben Manga
Personal information
Full name Bienvenido Manga Ubenga
Date of birth (1974-02-11) 11 February 1974
Place of birth Bata, Equatorial Guinea
Height 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1978–1993 VfR Neuss
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1996 Fortuna Düsseldorf 3 (0)
1996 Wuppertaler SV
1996–1997 KFC Uerdingen 05
1997–2000 Alemannia Aachen 1 (0)
2000–2001 Karlsruher SC 21 (0)
2001–2002 Wormatia Worms 11 (1)
2002–2003 GFC Düren 09 22 (1)
2003–2005 Alemannia Aachen 21
2005 Alemannia Aachen II 1 (0)
National team
1990s Equatorial Guinea
Teams managed
2003–2005 Alemannia Aachen (D youth)
2005–2008 Alemannia Aachen (C youth)
2008–2010 Alemannia Aachen (U17)[1]
2003–2011 Alemannia Aachen (scout)
2011–2012 1899 Hoffenheim (scout)
2012–2016 VfB Stuttgart (scout)
2016– Eintracht Frankfurt (scout and squad planner)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Manga was born in Bata. He managed three scoreless Bundesliga appearances for Fortuna Düsseldorf in the 1995–96 season.[2]

Personal life

He lives in the German city of Aachen and also holds German citizenship. Manga also worked as an auto mechanic. He has a cousin, Juan Oburu, who plays for TV Jahn Hiesfeld.[3]

References
  1. "Ben Manga" (in German). Alemannia Aachen. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  2. "Manga, Ben" (in German). kicker.de. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  3. "Oburu jetzt in der Viererkette" (in German). derwesten.de. 9 September 2009. Retrieved 5 July 2012.
  • Ben Manga at Alemannia Aachen official website (in German)


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