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General Information for Cameroon

Fédération Camerounaise de Football

Founded

1959

FIFA entry

1964

Average height in 1997

1.8m

Average age in 1997

22.4

Confederation

CAF

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Jersey in 1997

Coaches in 1997

Depireux, Henri (Coach)

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Depireux, Henri (Coach)

Day of Birth

1944-02-01

Day of Death

2022-04-08

Matches

12 (7 / 5)

Goto coach Henri Depireux

Onguéné, Jean Manga (Coach)

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Onguéné, Jean Manga (Coach)

Day of Birth

1946-06-12

Place of Birth

Ngoulemekong

Height

1.80m

Matches

8 (3 / 5)

Goto coach Jean Manga Onguéné

Players of Cameroon in 1997

	FIFA	Non FIFA
Name	Day of Birth	Position	Current Club	M	S	G	M	S	G
Songo'o, Jacques	1964-03-17	Goalkeeper	Deportivo La Coruña	11	0	0	0	0	0
Ongandzi, Vincent	1975-11-22	Goalkeeper	Unisport Bafang	2	0	0	0	0	0
Njeukam, Bruno	1978-07-31	Goalkeeper	Le Havre AC B	1	0	0	1	0	0
Boukar, Alioum	1972-01-03	Goalkeeper	Samsunspor	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mimboe, Tobie	1964-06-30	Defender	Gençlerbirliği Ankara	11	0	0	0	0	0
Womé, Pierre	1979-03-26	Left Back	Lucchese Libertas	10	0	0	0	0	0
Etchi, Ernest	1975-06-04	Centre Back	Cotonsport Garoua	9	0	0	1	0	0
Billong, Romarin	1970-06-11	Left Back	AS Saint-Étienne	7	2	0	0	0	0
Kalla, Raymond	1975-04-22	Centre Back	Panachaiki GE	7	0	0	0	0	0
Song, Rigobert	1976-07-01	Centre Back	FC Metz	7	0	0	0	0	0
Mettomo, Lucien	1977-04-19	Centre Back	AS Saint-Étienne B	4	0	0	1	0	0
Abderrahmane, Louis	1971-11-08	Defender	Cotonsport Garoua	4	0	0	0	0	0
Kom, Vincent	1968-07-02	Defender	Racing Bafoussam	2	2	0	0	0	0
Billong, Michel Pensée	1973-06-16	Centre Back	Cheonan Ilhwa Chunma	2	0	0	0	0	0
Moukoko, Simon	1976-11-17	Defender	Tecos UA Guadalajara	2	0	0	0	0	0
Étamé Mayer, Lauren	1977-01-19	Right Back	Levante UD	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ekemé, Samuel	1966-07-12	Defender	Kansas City Attack	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mbvoumin, Jean-Claude	1973-12-05	Defender	US Boulogne-sur-Mer	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ndongo Mpessa, François	1978-12-03	Defender	Canon Yaoundé	0	1	0	0	0	0
Pauclair, Jouda	1979-05-05	Defender		0	1	0	0	0	0
Nguimbat, Aaron	1978-03-13	Defender		0	0	0	1	0	0
Njitap, Geremi	1978-12-20	Right Midfielder	Gençlerbirliği Ankara	7	2	0	0	0	0
Moreau, Fabrice	1967-10-07	Midfielder	Rayo Vallecano Madrid	6	0	1	0	0	0
Foé, Marc-Vivien	1975-05-01	Centre Midfielder	RC Lens	6	0	0	0	0	0
Mangan, Cyrille	1976-09-13	Midfielder	Škoda Xanthi	3	1	1	1	0	0
Kima-Beyissa, Jean	1974-07-16	Midfielder	Tonnerre KC Yaoundé	3	0	0	0	0	0
Tchango, Joseph	1978-11-28	Midfielder	Tecos UA Guadalajara	2	3	1	0	0	0
Epallé, Joël	1978-02-20	Right Midfielder	Ethnikos Piraios	2	3	0	0	0	0
Simo, Augustine	1978-09-18	Attacking Midfielder	AS Saint-Étienne	2	1	2	0	0	0
Olembé, Salomon	1980-12-08	Left Midfielder	FC Nantes	2	1	0	1	0	1
Saïdou, Alioum	1978-02-19	Defensive Midfielder	Cotonsport Garoua	2	1	0	0	0	0
Etot, Constantin	1966-06-09	Midfielder	Burgos CF	1	1	1	0	0	0
Moukwelle, Sylvain	1978-01-13	Midfielder	Kadji SA Douala	1	1	0	0	0	0
Bakenda		Midfielder		1	0	1	0	0	0
Etchi, Samuel		Midfielder		1	0	0	0	0	0
Tapoko, Guy-Noël	1968-12-25	Midfielder	Stade Lavallois	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ousmanou, Sanda	1979-02-12	Midfielder		0	1	0	0	0	0
Oyie, Patrick		Midfielder		0	1	0	0	0	0
Mimpo, Serge	1974-02-06	Midfielder	Panachaiki GE	0	0	0	1	0	0
Zoalang, Paul Placide		Midfielder		0	0	0	1	0	0
Mboma, Patrick	1970-11-15	Centre Forward	Gamba Ōsaka	8	0	6	0	0	0
Tchoutang, Bernard	1976-09-02	Left Winger	Roda JC Kerkrade	8	0	3	0	0	0
Missé-Missé, Jean-Jacques	1968-08-07	Striker	Chesterfield FC	5	1	2	0	0	0
Tchami, Alphonse	1971-09-14	Centre Forward	Hertha BSC Berlin	5	0	0	0	0	0
Suffo, Patrick	1978-01-17	Centre Forward	FC Nantes	4	1	1	1	0	0
Bayamba, Elie	1981-01-23	Striker	Union Douala	3	1	0	0	0	0
Job, Joseph-Désiré	1977-12-01	Left Winger	Olympique Lyonnais	3	0	1	0	0	0
Omam-Biyik, François	1966-05-21	Centre Forward	Sampdoria Genova	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eto'o, Samuel	1981-03-10	Centre Forward	CD Leganés	2	1	0	0	0	0
Oben-Takang, Emmanuel	1975-12-25	Striker		2	1	0	0	0	0
Ipoua, Samuel	1973-03-01	Centre Forward	Rapid Wien	2	0	0	0	0	0
Etougou, Marc	1974	Striker		1	2	0	0	0	0
Embé, David	1973-11-13	Centre Forward	Tecos UA Guadalajara	1	1	0	0	0	0
Endene, François	1978-10-20	Striker	Bachilleres Guadalajara	1	0	1	0	0	0
Dikoumé, François	1979-01-17	Striker		1	0	0	0	0	0
Bella, Cyrille	1975-06-11	Striker	Cerro Porteño Asunción	0	1	0	0	0	0
Ekounga, Eric	1977-02-24	Striker	Dynamo Douala	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mabongue		unknown		0	1	0	0	0	0
Ahidjo		unknown		0	0	0	1	0	0
Youmbi, Jacob		unknown		0	0	0	1	0	0

Matches of Cameroon in 1997

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Date	Home Team	Away Team	Result	Event	Stadium
1997-01-12	Cameroon	Angola	0:0 ^c Cameroon vs. Angola	World Cup 1998 - Group 4	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
1997-01-26	Cameroon	Namibia	4:0 ^c Cameroon vs. Namibia	African 1998 - Group 5	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
1997-02-22	Kenya	Cameroon	0:0 ^c Kenya vs. Cameroon	African 1998 - Group 5	Moi International Sports Centre
1997-03-09	Costa Rica	Cameroon	5:0 ^c Costa Rica vs. Cameroon	Friendly	Estadio Ricardo Saprissa Aymá
1997-04-06	Cameroon	Zimbabwe	1:0 ^c Cameroon vs. Zimbabwe	World Cup 1998 - Group 4	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
1997-04-20	Cameroon	Congo	2:0 ^m Cameroon vs. Congo	Friendly	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
1997-04-27	Cameroon	Togo	2:0 ^c Cameroon vs. Togo	World Cup 1998 - Group 4	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
1997-06-01	Zambia	Cameroon	3:0 ^p Zambia vs. Cameroon	Friendly	Independence Stadium Lusaka
1997-06-08	Angola	Cameroon	1:1 ^c Angola vs. Cameroon	World Cup 1998 - Group 4	Estádio da Cidadela
1997-06-22	Cameroon	Gabon	2:2 ^c Cameroon vs. Gabon	African 1998 - Group 5	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
1997-07-12	Namibia	Cameroon	0:1 ^c Namibia vs. Cameroon	African 1998 - Group 5	Independence Stadium Windhoek
1997-07-27	Cameroon	Kenya	1:1 ^c Cameroon vs. Kenya	African 1998 - Group 5	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo
1997-08-07	Nigeria	Cameroon	1:0 ^c Nigeria vs. Cameroon	Friendly	Stade Olympique d'El Menzah
1997-08-09	Cameroon	Zambia	3:3 (4:3) ^c Cameroon vs. Zambia	Friendly	Stade Olympique d'El Menzah
1997-08-17	Zimbabwe	Cameroon	1:2 ^c Zimbabwe vs. Cameroon	World Cup 1998 - Group 4	National Sports Stadium Harare
1997-10-19	Martinique	Cameroon	2:1 ^p Martinique vs. Cameroon	Friendly	Stade Sylvio Cator
1997-10-22	Cameroon	Cuba	1:1 (1:4) ^p Cameroon vs. Cuba	Friendly	Stade Sylvio Cator
1997-11-15	England	Cameroon	2:0 ^c England vs. Cameroon	Friendly	Wembley Stadium
1997-12-22	Egypt	Cameroon	2:0 ^c Egypt vs. Cameroon	Friendly	Cairo International Stadium
1997-12-24	Cameroon	Togo	3:1 ^p Cameroon vs. Togo	Friendly	Cairo International Stadium
20 Matches

Match Progress for Cameroon in 1997

Favorite Opponents of Cameroon

Opponent	M	W	D	L	G
DR Congo	31	15	8	8	42
Egypt	27	6	5	16	28
Gabon	24	12	8	4	30
Congo	24	9	5	10	38
Ivory Coast	21	9	1	11	41
Togo	21	14	4	3	45
Angola	19	7	9	3	22
Nigeria	19	5	4	10	21
Tunisia	17	8	7	2	25
Zambia	16	7	6	3	33
Guinea	15	5	7	3	21
Equatorial Guinea	14	8	4	2	23
Zimbabwe	13	8	2	3	19
Morocco	13	7	4	2	16
Malawi	11	6	4	1	19
Burkina Faso	11	6	4	1	23
Chad	11	10	1	0	24
Senegal	11	5	2	4	13
Algeria	11	7	2	2	24
Ghana	10	2	6	2	7
Kenya	10	6	4	0	19
Central African Republic	9	6	1	2	23
South Africa	9	1	5	3	10
Sudan	9	5	1	3	17
Libya	9	5	3	1	11
Cape Verde	9	4	2	3	12
Mozambique	8	7	0	1	21
Mali	7	2	5	0	9
Brazil	7	2	0	5	3
Niger	7	4	2	1	8
Benin	6	5	1	0	14
Mauritius	6	6	0	0	21
Namibia	6	3	2	1	8
Uganda	6	3	1	2	12
Ethiopia	5	3	2	0	12
Rwanda	5	3	2	0	7
South Korea	5	0	2	3	3
Japan	5	0	2	3	0
India	4	1	2	1	10
Gambia	4	4	0	0	8
Saudi Arabia	4	2	1	1	6
Colombia	4	2	0	2	3
England	4	0	1	3	4
Eswatini	4	2	2	0	8
Sierra Leone	4	2	2	0	4
Guinea-Bissau	4	4	0	0	6
Madagascar	4	3	0	1	11
Germany	4	0	1	3	3
Poland	3	1	2	0	3
Tanzania	3	1	1	1	2
Iran	3	1	2	0	3
Austria	3	1	2	0	3
Netherlands	3	0	1	2	1
France	3	0	1	2	3
Liberia	3	3	0	0	6
Italy	3	0	2	1	1
Denmark	3	1	0	2	4
Comoros	3	2	1	0	6
Russia	3	0	1	2	1
Mexico	3	0	1	2	2
Canada	2	1	0	1	3
Portugal	2	0	0	2	2
Lesotho	2	1	0	1	4
Mauritania	2	2	0	0	2
Eritrea	2	1	1	0	1
Serbia	2	0	1	1	6
Sao Tome and Principe	2	2	0	0	4
Argentina	2	1	1	0	3
Chile	2	0	1	1	1
Finland	2	1	1	0	2
Burundi	2	2	0	0	4
Indonesia	2	1	1	0	1
Somalia	2	2	0	0	6
North Macedonia	2	2	0	0	3
Sweden	1	0	1	0	2
Ukraine	1	0	1	0	0
Iraq	1	1	0	0	1
Martinique	1	0	0	1	1
Bulgaria	1	0	0	1	0
Jamaica	1	0	1	0	1
Paraguay	1	0	0	1	1
Kuwait	1	1	0	0	3
Botswana	1	0	1	0	0
Syria	1	0	1	0	2
Turkey	1	1	0	0	1
Slovakia	1	0	1	0	1
Cuba	1	0	0	1	2
Switzerland	1	0	0	1	0
Soviet Union	1	0	0	1	0
Croatia	1	0	0	1	0
Costa Rica	1	0	0	1	0
Australia	1	0	1	0	1
Moldova	1	1	0	0	1
Uzbekistan	1	0	0	1	0
Maldives	1	1	0	0	3
Albania	1	0	1	0	0
Greece	1	1	0	0	3
Norway	1	0	0	1	1
Ireland	1	0	1	0	1
Yugoslavia (Olympic)	1	0	0	1	1
Peru	1	0	1	0	0
Panama	1	0	1	0	1
Romania	1	1	0	0	2
Luxembourg	1	1	0	0	2
Nepal	1	1	0	0	5
Thailand	1	1	0	0	3
Bolivia	1	0	1	0	1
USA	1	0	1	0	0
Georgia	1	0	1	0	0
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