Stéphane Mbia
Cameroonian footballer, 2013 Africa Cup
A professional footballer from Cameroon, played primarily as a defensive midfielder. Began career at Rennes before moving to Sevilla, winning the UEFA Europa League in 2014. Later played for QPR and had stints in other countries. Represented the national team, contributing to their participation in the Africa Cup of Nations and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Won the UEFA Europa League with Sevilla
Played for the Cameroon national team
Competitor in the 2010 FIFA World Cup
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