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Date of birth | 13 March 1978 | |||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Yaounde, Cameroon | |||||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | |||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defender | |||||||||||||||
Senior career* | ||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||||||
2000–2002 | Canon Yaounde | |||||||||||||||
2002–2005 | Skonto Riga | |||||||||||||||
2005–2007 | Unisport Bafang | |||||||||||||||
2007–2009 | Sriwijaya FC | 35 | (6) | |||||||||||||
International career | ||||||||||||||||
2000–2005 | Cameroon | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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