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1972 Africa Cup Of Nations
The 1972 African Cup of Nations was the eighth edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the association football championship of Africa ( CAF). It was hosted by Cameroon, in the cities of Yaoundé and Douala. Just like in 1970, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four. The People's Republic of the Congo won its first championship, beating Mali in the final 3−2. Qualified teams The 8 qualified teams are: * (host) * * * * * * (holders) * For the first time, Ethiopia did not compete. Squads Venues The competition was played in two venues in Yaoundé and Douala. Group stage Group A ---- ---- Group B ---- ---- Knockout stage Semifinals ---- Third place match Final Goalscorers ;5 goals * Fantamady Keita ;4 goals * Jean-Michel M'Bono ;3 goals * Ahmed Faras * Edmond Apéti Kaolo * Mayanga Maku * Jean Kalala N'Tumba ;2 goals * Jean-Baptiste N'Doga * Paul-Gaston N'Dongo * François ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fantamady Keita
Fantamady Keita (born 25 September 1949) is a Malian former professional Association football, footballer who played as a Striker (association football), striker. A Mali national football team, Malian international, he was the leading scorer in the 1972 African Cup of Nations, scoring five goals as Mali reached the final. Career Keita began his playing career with AS Real Bamako, before he went on to spend three years (1972–1975) in France with Stade Rennais F.C., Stade Rennais. He also had a spells with AS Angoulême and ECAC Chaumont. In 2006, he was selected by Confederation of African Football, CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years. References 1949 births Living people Sportspeople from Bamako Association football forwards Malian footballers Malian expatriate footballers Mali international footballers 1972 African Cup of Nations players Ligue 1 players Segunda División players AS Real Bamako players Stade Rennais F.C. players A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonathan Niva
Jonathan Niva (16 May 1942 – 12 May 2001) was a Kenyan international footballer who played as a defender. He made 88 appearances for the Kenya national football team, scoring twice. He had a spell as player-manager of the Kenya national football team The Kenya national football team represents Kenya in international football. It is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation, the governing body football in Kenya, and competes as a member of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and ... in 1972. He retired as a player in 1978. He is the grandfather of Rwandan footballer Yves Rubasha. References 1942 births 2001 deaths Kenyan footballers Association football defenders People from Kakamega County Kenya international footballers Kenya national football team managers 1972 African Cup of Nations players A.F.C. Leopards players Gor Mahia F.C. players A.F.C. Leopards managers {{Kenya-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudan Football Association
The Sudan Football Association (S.F.A.) ( ar, الإتحاد السوداني لكرة القدم) is the governing body of football in Sudan. It was established in 1936 and affiliated with FIFA in 1948. Along with the national associations of Egypt, Ethiopia and South Africa, the Sudan Football Association was one of the founding members of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 1957. The International Federation of Football Associations, FIFA, decided to suspend the activities of the Sudan Football Association (SFA) starting from Friday 30 June 2017. The suspension was lifted on Thursday 13 July 2017. Logos File:Sudan FA.png, Old logo Presidential history *Abdel Halim Muhammad * Mohammed Talat Fareed * Mamoun Mubark Aman * Omer Al Bakri Abu Haraz * Kamal Shaddad * Mutasim Jaafar Sarkhatm National Teams ;Men *Sudan national football team * Sudan national under-23 football team * Sudan national under-20 football team * Sudan national under-17 football team ;Women * S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simo Emmanuel Mvé
Simo or SIMO may refer to: People * Simo (given name), a given name * Simo (surname), a surname * Simone "Simo" Teti, of Paris & Simo * Simo (footballer) (Wassim Keddari Boulif), Spanish footballer nicknamed ''Simo'' Other uses * SIMO (band), an American rock band formed in 2010 * Simo (society), a secret society in West Africa * ''Simo'' (weevil), a beetle genus in the tribe Peritelini * Simo, Finland, a municipality of Finland * SIMO TCI (''Salón Internacional de Mobiliario de Oficina / Tecnologías de la Comunicación e Información''), an annual trade fair in Spain * Simo (Single input, multiple outputs), a characterization of control systems in system analysis * Silicon Motion, a semiconductor and solid-state drive manufacturer traded as SIMO See also * * Simon (given name) * Samo (other) Samo (died 658) was a Slavic king. Samo may also refer to: Music *Samo (singer) (born 1975), Mexican singer * ''Samo'' (Stoja album), 2000 * ''Samo'' (Nina Kraljić albu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Yegba Maya
Joseph Yegba Maya (born 8 April, 1944 in Otele, Cameroon) is a former Cameroonian footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le .... His younger brother, Martin Maya also represented Cameroon. External linksProfile and stats* 1944 births Living people People from Centre Region (Cameroon) Cameroonian footballers Cameroon international footballers 1972 African Cup of Nations players Association football forwards Ligue 1 players Ligue 2 players Olympique de Marseille players Valenciennes FC players RC Strasbourg Alsace players Expatriate footballers in France Cameroonian expatriate footballers AS Béziers Hérault (football) players {{Cameroon-footy-forward-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congolese Association Football Federation
The Congolese Association Football Federation (french: Fédération Congolaise de Football-Association, FECOFA) is the governing body of Football (soccer), football in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was founded in 1919 and affiliated to the FIFA in 1964 and Confederation of African Football, CAF in 1964. It organizes the national football league Linafoot and the Congo DR national football team, national team. The organisation was previously named the Zairian Association Football Federation (french: Fédération Zaïroise de Football Association, FEZAFA) while the country was known as Zaire. In September 2021, the General Inspectorate of Finance claims to have foiled an attempt to embezzle public funds. Fécofa, the Congolese Football Association, was forced to return nearly a million US dollars acquired fraudulently. This sum was initially allocated to the organization of a sporting event. References External links * DR Congoat the FIFA website. DR Congo at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pierre Mutombo
Pierre is a masculine given name. It is a French form of the name Peter. Pierre originally meant "rock" or "stone" in French (derived from the Greek word πέτρος (''petros'') meaning "stone, rock", via Latin "petra"). It is a translation of Aramaic כיפא (''Kefa),'' the nickname Jesus gave to apostle Simon Bar-Jona, referred in English as Saint Peter. Pierre is also found as a surname. People with the given name * Abbé Pierre, Henri Marie Joseph Grouès (1912–2007), French Catholic priest who founded the Emmaus Movement * Monsieur Pierre, Pierre Jean Philippe Zurcher-Margolle (c. 1890–1963), French ballroom dancer and dance teacher * Pierre (footballer), Lucas Pierre Santos Oliveira (born 1982), Brazilian footballer * Pierre, Baron of Beauvau (c. 1380–1453) * Pierre, Duke of Penthièvre (1845–1919) * Pierre, marquis de Fayet (died 1737), French naval commander and Governor General of Saint-Domingue * Prince Pierre, Duke of Valentinois (1895–1964), father o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Arudhi Nicodémus
Daniel is a masculine given name and a surname of Hebrew origin. It means "God is my judge"Hanks, Hardcastle and Hodges, ''Oxford Dictionary of First Names'', Oxford University Press, 2nd edition, , p. 68. (cf. Gabriel—"God is my strength"), and derives from two early biblical figures, primary among them Daniel from the Book of Daniel. It is a common given name for males, and is also used as a surname. It is also the basis for various derived given names and surnames. Background The name evolved into over 100 different spellings in countries around the world. Nicknames (Dan, Danny) are common in both English and Hebrew; "Dan" may also be a complete given name rather than a nickname. The name "Daniil" (Даниил) is common in Russia. Feminine versions (Danielle, Danièle, Daniela, Daniella, Dani, Danitza) are prevalent as well. It has been particularly well-used in Ireland. The Dutch names "Daan" and "Daniël" are also variations of Daniel. A related surname developed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congolese Football Federation
The Congolese Football Federation (french: Fédération Congolaise de Football, FECOFOOT) is the governing body of Football (soccer), football in the Republic of Congo. It was founded in 1962, affiliated to FIFA in 1964 and to Confederation of African Football, CAF in 1966. It organizes the national football league and the Congo national football team, national team. References External links *Congoat the FIFA website.Congo at the CAF website. National members of the Confederation of African Football, Congo Football in the Republic of the Congo Sports organizations established in 1962 Sports organisations of the Republic of the Congo 1962 establishments in the Republic of the Congo {{footy-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Covi Adé
Covi is a surname of Italian origin. Notable people with this surname include: * Alessandro Covi (born 1998), Italian cyclist rider * Andrea Covi (born 1968), Italian sprint canoer * Francis Covi (1906-1966), Dahomeyan politician and educator * Carlo Covi (born 1961), Italian Venetist politician * Tizza Covi (born 1978), Italian screenwriter and director See also * Covini Engineering Covini Engineering is an Italian car manufacturer that was formed in 1978 by Ferruccio Covini. The company is generally best known for the Covini C6W, a 6-wheeled sports car that has two axles (four wheels) in the front of the car. This company Is ..., Italian car manufacturer {{surname Italian-language surnames it:Covi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Edmond Apéti Kaolo
Edmond Kossivi Apéti nicknamed Docteur Kaolo, was an international Togolese football player. During his time with Étoile Filante, he reached the final of the African Cup of Champions Clubs in 1968. He played in the 1972 African Cup of Nations, scoring twice against Mali in their opening game and once more against Kenya ) , national_anthem = "Ee Mungu Nguvu Yetu"() , image_map = , map_caption = , image_map2 = , capital = Nairobi , coordinates = , largest_city = Nairobi , .... He died in a motorcycle collision in July 1972. A tournament was held in his name during August 2014.http://news.icilome.com/?idnews=789530 References 1972 deaths Togolese men's footballers Togo men's international footballers 1972 African Cup of Nations players Road incident deaths in Togo Men's association football players not categorized by position 1946 births {{Togo-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bako Touré
Bassidiki Touré (7 December 1939 – 28 April 2001), commonly known as Bako Touré, was a Mali international football forward who played for clubs in Mali and France. Playing career Born in Bamako, Touré began playing club football for local sides ASPTT Bamako and Jeanne d'Arc de Bamako. In 1957, Touré moved to France and joined ASPTT Nice. He would soon play for Ligue 1 sides Olympique de Marseille, Toulouse FC and AS Nancy. After a spell playing in Ligue 2, he joined FC Nantes and would win Ligue 1 during 1965. Touré made several appearances for the senior Mali national football team and participated in the 1972 African Cup of Nations finals, where Mali placed second. Personal Touré is the father of French international and Olympic footballer José Touré José Touré (born 24 April 1961 in Nancy) is a French former professional football player. Club career On 11 June 1983, Touré scored a memorable goal for Nantes in the Coupe de France final to give his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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