Alioum Boukar
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Alioum Boukar (born 3 January 1972) is a
Cameroon Cameroon (; french: Cameroun, ff, Kamerun), officially the Republic of Cameroon (french: République du Cameroun, links=no), is a country in west-central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west and north; Chad to the northeast; the C ...
ian former professional
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 ...
who played as a
goalkeeper In many team sports which involve scoring goals, the goalkeeper (sometimes termed goaltender, netminder, GK, goalie or keeper) is a designated player charged with directly preventing the opposing team from scoring by blocking or intercepting o ...
for several Turkish clubs, including Samsunspor and
İstanbulspor İstanbulspor is a Turkish football and sports club founded by Istanbul High School students in 1926. In 2004–05 they were relegated from the Turkish Süper Lig (Super League) to TFF 1. Lig. For many decades it was the fourth most famous and ...
. He played for Cameroon national football team and was a participant at the
1998 FIFA World Cup The 1998 FIFA World Cup was the 16th FIFA World Cup, the football world championship for men's national teams. The finals tournament was held in France from 10 June to 12 July 1998. The country was chosen as the host nation by FIFA for the ...
and the
2002 FIFA World Cup The 2002 FIFA World Cup, also branded as Korea Japan 2002, was the 17th FIFA World Cup, the quadrennial Association football, football world championship for List of men's national association football teams, men's national teams organized by ...
. He was also part of the victorious
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and
2002 African Cup of Nations The 2002 African Cup of Nations was the 23rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the association football championship of Africa (Confederation of African Football, CAF). It was hosted by Mali. Just like in 2000 African Cup of Nations, 2000, th ...
squads. He acquired
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citizenship and changed his name to Ali Uyanık.Naturalized Turks #18
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References


BBC: World Cup 2002


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* Living people 1972 births Footballers from Yaoundé Men's association football goalkeepers Cameroonian men's footballers Turkish men's footballers Turkish people of Cameroonian descent Cameroon men's international footballers Cameroonian Muslims Cameroonian expatriate men's footballers 1996 African Cup of Nations players 1998 FIFA World Cup players 2001 FIFA Confederations Cup players 2002 FIFA World Cup players 1998 African Cup of Nations players 2000 African Cup of Nations players 2002 African Cup of Nations players Süper Lig players Coton Sport FC de Garoua players Canon Yaoundé players Samsunspor footballers Konyaspor footballers Altay S.K. footballers İstanbulspor footballers Naturalized citizens of Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey {{Cameroon-footy-goalkeeper-stub