Louis Ngwat-Mahop

Cameroonian footballer with notable career

Louis Ngwat-Mahop - Cameroonian footballer with notable career
Born

September 16th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Cameroon

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Born in Cameroon in 1987, a professional footballer gained recognition for playing in various leagues, including significant stints in the lower divisions of French football. Throughout the career, showcased skills as a midfielder known for creativity and technical ability on the ball. Played for clubs such as Épinal and Nîmes Olympique, contributing to the teams both in scoring and assisting goals, and achieved promotion with Épinal during his tenure. Retired after a career-long commitment to the sport, particularly in club-level competitions in France.

Played for Épinal and Nîmes Olympique

Achieved promotion with Épinal

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