Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1 June 1951 | ||
Place of birth | Bafang, Cameroon | ||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Stade de Melong | |||
Aigle Nkongsamba | |||
1973–1974 | Canon Yaoundé | ||
1974–1978 | Quimper | ||
1978–1980 | Tours | 62 | (1) |
1980–1981 | Valenciennes | 8 | (0) |
1981–1982 | Quimper | 16 | (0) |
1982–1985 | Cleveland Force (indoor) | 74 | (3) |
1985–1986 | Kansas City Comets (indoor) | 7 | (0) |
1986–1987 | Toledo Pride (indoor) | ||
International career | |||
1972–1982 | Cameroon | 13 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
Diamant Yaoundé | |||
Olympic Mvolyé | |||
Unisport Bafang | |||
KSA de Douala | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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