Francis Mbome

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Francis Mbome
Personal information
Full name Francis Duclair Mbome Mbome
Date of birth (1988-11-30) 30 November 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Youth career
2002–2003 Sint-Truidense
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2004 Pandores de Yaoundé
2005 Les Astres
2006 Espérance
2007–2008 Akonangui
2009–2010 Minnesota Twin Stars
International career
2008–2010 Equatorial Guinea 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Francis Duclair Mbome Mbome (born 30 November 1988) is a former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Cameroon, he has represented Equatorial Guinea internationally.

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Career

Mbome's career spanned several countries, including Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, [1] and now he currently plays for Minnesota Twin Stars, making his NPSL debut in 2009, aged 21. He, along with several key players led the team to their second successive Midwest NPSL title.

International career

Mbome played in all six qualifiers against teams such as Nigeria, South Africa, and made his Equatorial Guinea national team debut on 1 June 2008 in a World Cup 2010 Qualifying match against Sierra Leone in Malabo. That day the Nzalang Nacional (the nickname of Equatorial Guinea national football team) won 2–0. [2] Mbome received another call up on 29 March 2011 for a match vs Gambia, in a 1–0 victory. [3]

Personal honours

Pandores:

Les Astres:

Akonangui:

Minnesota Twinstars:

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References

  1. "Equatorial Guinea - Mbome - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  2. FIFA.com. "2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa - Matches - Equatorial Guinea-Sierra Leone". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 23 June 2008. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  3. "Equatorial Guinea vs. Gambia - 29 March 2011 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 1 June 2018.