Arnold Temanfo

Arnold Temanfo is a French defender born in Edéa on 3 June 1993. He developed through the French football system and spent much of his early senior career outside the professional spotlight. Temanfo became a regular for St Maur Lusitanos, recording 30 appearances and three goals between 2018 and 2020. He later continued his career with Sète before joining Annecy in 2021. At Annecy, he helped the club finish second in the 2021–22 Championnat National and secure promotion to Ligue 2. Temanfo made his second-tier debut against Niort on 30 July 2022, scoring in a 2–1 defeat, and was part of Annecy’s 2022–23 Coupe de France semi-final run. He subsequently played for Dijon and is valued for covering right-back, centre-back and defensive-midfield roles.