Grégoire M'Bida

Grégoire M'Bida
Personal information
Full nameGrégoire M'Bida Abéga
Date of birth27 January 1952
Place of birthYaoundé, Cameroon
Playing positionMidfielder
Youth career
–1974Réal d’Éssé
1974–1975Canon Yaoundé
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1975–1982Canon Yaoundé(–)
1982–1984Bastia59(3)
1984–1985Angers31(9)
1985–1986Dunkerque19(1)
1986–1987Evian Thonon Gaillard14(2)
1987–1989Sedan Ardennes(–)
National team
1978–1989Cameroon32(–)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Grégoire M'Bida Abéga nicknamed Arantes (born 27 January 1952 in Yaoundé) is a retired Cameroonian professional footballer. He competed for the Cameroon national football team at the 1982 FIFA World Cup. He played all minutes for Cameroon in the 1982 FIFA World Cup and also scored the only goal for Cameroon in the competition. The goal was scored 63 minutes into the match against Italy, only one minute after Francesco Graziani had scored for Italy. The game ended in a draw, 1 - 1.

Career

M'Bida played for Canon Yaoundé (1975-1982), SC Bastia (1982–1984), Angers SCO (1984–1985), USL Dunkerque (1985–1986), Thonon-les-Bains (1986–1987) and CS Sedan Ardennes (1987–1989).

See also

References

Barreaud, Marc (1998). Dictionnaire des footballeurs étrangers du championnat professionnel français (1932-1997). L'Harmattan, Paris. ISBN 2-7384-6608-7.

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