Simone Kaljob is a footballer from

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 ...

and has played for the

national team. Kaljob, a midfielder, joined

Torquay United Torquay United Football Club is a professional football club based in Torquay, Devon, England. The team currently compete in the , the fifth tier of English football. They have played their home matches at Plainmoor since 1921 and are nicknamed ...

on trial on July 13, 2000. He had previously been playing in

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and had played twice for the

national side. The following day he appeared as a substitute in the friendly away to

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and later played in the friendlies against

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and Millbrook. However he did not impress Torquay manager

Wes Saunders Wesley Saunders (born 23 February 1963) is an English former professional football player and manager, who played as a central defender. He played for Newcastle United, Bradford City, Carlisle United and Torquay United in the Football League and ...

enough to warrant a contract and was released before the end of July.

References

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