CAMEROON
WC98 qualifications
past | country
Africa GROUP 4
Coach :Jean Manga Onguéné
3 participations
FIFA World Ranking (05/1998) : 49th
Selection 1998 of Cameroon
Goalkeeper:
Jacques Songo'o (Deportivo La Corogne/Esp), William Andem (Salvador), Alioum Boukar (Vansport/Tur).
Defenders:
Joseph Elanga (Yaoundé), Pierre Njanka (Racinb Bafoussam), Serge Kwetche (Racing Bafoussam), Raymond Kalla (Panathinaikos/Grè), Pierre Wome (Lucchese/Ita), Joseph Ndo (Coton Sport Garoua), Rigobert Song (Metz/Fra).
Midfielders:
Michel Pensée (Ilhwa-Chunma/CDS), Jean-Jacques Etamé (Bastia/Fra), Augustine Simo (Saint-Etienne/Fra), Salomon Olembe (Nantes/Fra), Marcel Mahouvé (Montpellier/Fra).
Forwards:
Joseph-Désiré Job (Lyon/Fra), Alphonse Tchami (Herta Berlin/All), François Omam-Biyik (Sampdoria Gênes/Ita), Didier Angibeaud (Nice/Fra), Samuel Eto'o (Leganes/Esp), Samuel Ipoua (Rapid Vienne/Aut), Samuel Ipoua (Rapid Vienne/Aut), Patrick MBoma (Gamba Osaka/Jap).
To resume the preliminary competition
  • Cameroon was exempted from the 1st round in African Area.
  • Opponents in the Second Round : Angola, Togo, Zimbabwe.
    CAMEROON 4-2
    0-0
    2-1
    1-0
    1-1
    2-1
    Togo
    Angola
    Zimbabwe
    Togo
    Angola
    Zimbabwe
    Final Table second round group 4
    Pos P W D L Goals Pts
    1 6 4 2 0 10:4 14

  • Team of the Eliminatories France98.
    Best players:
    Mboma, Songo'o, Foe, Tchami, Song, Mimboe.
    Typical team:
    Songo'o - Mimboe, Song, Kalla, Wome - Tchango, Moreau, Foe, Tchoutang - Tchami, Mboma.


     BAHANAG S. Rigobert
     BELLA Cyrille
     BILLONG Aimie
     EMBE David
     EPALLE Joel D.
     ETCHI Ernest
     ETOUGOU Jean Marc
     FOE Marc Vivien
     KALLA KONGO Raymond
     KOM Vincent
     MANGAN Cyrille
     MBOMA DEM Patrick
     MBVOUMIN Jean-Claude
     MIMBOE Tobie
     MISSE M. Jean Jacques
     MOUKOKO Simon
     MOREAU Fabrice
     NDJITAP Geremie
     NDONGO Mpessa
     NJUKAM HAMENDJ Bruno
     OMAM BIYICK François
     ONGANDZI Vincent
     OUSMANDOU Sanda
     SIMAMO Armand
     SIMO Augustine
     SONGO'O Jacques
     TCHAMI Alphonse
     TCHANGO Joseph
     TCHOUTANG Bernard S.
     WOME NLEND Pierre


    To resume the previous cups
    1994 1st round Sweden Cameroon 2-2
    1994 1st round Brasil Cameroon 3-0
    1994 1st round Russia Cameroon 6-1
    1990 1st round Cameroon Argentina 1-0
    1990 1st round Cameroon Romania 2-1
    1990 1st round USSR Cameroon 4-0
    1990 8th finale Cameroon Colombia 2-1
    1990 Quarter England Cameroon 3-2
    1982 1st round Peru Cameroon 0-0
    1982 1st round Poland Cameroon 0-0
    1982 1st round Italy Cameroon 1-1
    Grading in the previous cups
    1994 1st round 17th
    1990 Quarter 7th
    1982 1st round 22th


    CAMEROON
    Country caracteristics:
    12.000.000 inhabitants, 475 442 km²
    City:
    Yaoundé
    System of government :
    Republic
    Time difference :
    +1 hour with Paris
    Colors:
    yellow t-shirt, red short, green socks
    Federation:
    Fédération Camerounaise de Football, created in 1963
    Principals clubs:
    Canon Yaoundé, Union Douala, Tonnerre Yaoundé, Olympic Mvolyé, Racing Bafoussam, Coton Club Garoua.
    Principals stades:
    Stade Omnisport de Yaoundé (60.000), stade de la Réunification de Douala (40.000).


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