Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alexandre Belinga | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 25 August 1962||
Place of birth | Cameroon [2] | ||
Managerial career | |||
Years | Team | ||
2015–2016 | Cameroon |
Alexandre Belinga (born 25 August 1962) is a Cameroonian football coach who once coached the Cameroon national team.
As a player, he was a squad member for the 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship. [3]
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