Patrick M'Boma
Cameroonian footballer, FIFA World Cup participant
Born
November 15th, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Cameroon
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A footballer, celebrated for contributions to the sport, particularly in the 2002 FIFA World Cup. Played for leading clubs including Paris Saint-Germain and Club Africain. Represented Cameroon in multiple African Cup of Nations tournaments, securing victories and showcasing talent on the international stage. Transitioned to coaching roles after retiring.
Participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup
Won the Africa Cup of Nations in 2000
Played for Paris Saint-Germain
Played for Club Africain
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