Romarin Billong

Romarin Billong
Personal information
Full name Aimé-Romarin Billong
Date of birth (1970-06-11) June 11, 1970
Place of birth Moundou, Chad
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Playing position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1989–1995 Olympique Lyonnais 108 (5)
1995–1999 AS Saint-Étienne 96 (4)
1999-2000 West Ham United 0 (0)
2000–2002 AS Nancy 47 (3)
National team
Cameroon 2 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Aimé-Romarin Billong (born June 11, 1970 in Moundou, Chad) is a former Cameroonian football player.

He played for the Cameroon national football team and a few clubs in France. In October 1999 he signed for Premier League side West Ham United to play under Harry Redknapp. However, he never made a first team appearance for the club.[1]

He was a participant at the 1998 African Cup of Nations, playing in the group match against Burkina Faso and the quarterfinal against Congo DR.[2] Billong also represented Cameroon during 1998 World Cup qualifiers,[3] but he was not included in the 22-man squad for the final tournament in France.

References

  1. "Newcastle bridle at forced switch". Guardian. 16 October 1999. Retrieved 15 October 2012.
  2. Courtney, Barrie. "African Nations Cup 1998 - Final Tournament Details". RSSSF, June 5, 2005. Retrieved on May 3, 2013.
  3. FIFA. "FIFA Player Statistics: Aimee BILLONG". Retrieved on May 3, 2013.


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