Pierre Womé

Cameroonian footballer, World Cup participant

Pierre Womé - Cameroonian footballer, World Cup participant
Born

March 26th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Cameroon

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A professional footballer from Cameroon, played primarily as a defender. Competed in the 2002 FIFA World Cup for the national team. Had a successful club career in several European leagues, including playing for clubs such as Rennes, Stuttgart, and Real Betis. Womé contributed to his teams with defensive skills and occasional goals during his tenure. His international career spanned over a decade, showcasing talent in African Cup of Nations tournaments as well.

Competed in the 2002 FIFA World Cup

Played for Stade Rennais, VfB Stuttgart, and Real Betis

Participated in multiple Africa Cup of Nations

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