Jacques N'Guea Énongué (8 November 1955 – 31 May 2022) was a Cameroonian
footballer
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who played as a
forward. He appeared internationally for the
Cameroon national team between 1977 and 1984, participating in Cameroon's first
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often simply called the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of the ' ( FIFA), the sport's global governing body. The tournament ha ...
in
1982 and its win of the
1984 African Cup of Nations
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.
At club level, he played for Ouragan de Loum and
Canon Yaoundé.
Death
N'Guea died in
Yaoundé
Yaoundé (; , ) is the capital of Cameroon and, with a population of more than 2.8 million, the second-largest city in the country after the port city Douala. It lies in the Centre Region of the nation at an elevation of about 750 metres (2,50 ...
on 31 May 2022, aged 66, after a long illness.
References
External links
FIFA profile
1955 births
2022 deaths
Cameroonian men's footballers
Men's association football forwards
Cameroon men's international footballers
1982 FIFA World Cup players
1982 African Cup of Nations players
1984 African Cup of Nations players
Canon Yaoundé players
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