Amour Patrick Tignyemb

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Patrick Tignyemb
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Full name Amour Patrick Tignyemb
Date of birth (1985-06-14) 14 June 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Douala, Cameroon
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2003–2005 Coton Sport
2006–2008 Tonnerre Yaoundé
2008–2019 Bloemfontein Celtic 286 (0)
2019 Chippa United 10 (0)
International career
2010 Cameroon 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:52, 29 April 2020 (UTC)

Amour Patrick Tignyemb (born 14 June 1985) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.

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Club career

Tignyemb formerly played for Coton Sport and Tonnerre Yaoundé. [1]

International career

Tignyemb was part of the Cameroonian 2004 African Nations Cup team, who finished top of their group in the first round of competition, before losing in the quarter-finals to Nigeria. Tignyemb also competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. [2] He earned his first senior cap for his homeland on 9 February 2005 against Senegal national football team. [3]

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References

  1. "Bloemfontein Celtic Official Website". www.bloemfonteincelticfc.co.za. Archived from the original on 6 July 2018. Retrieved 21 May 2018.
  2. "Amour Tignyemb Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
  3. Cameroun-Sénégal : Amour Patrick Tignyemb remplace Mathurin Kameni Archived 8 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine