Jean Manga Onguéné

Jean Manga Onguéné (born 12 June 1946) is énéa former Cameroonian footballer who played as centre-forward. He is the 1980 African Footballer of the Year.

Club career

He spent his whole career at Canon Yaoundé in Cameroon.

International career

Manga Onguéné made several appearances for the senior Cameroon national football team, including in two Africa Cup of Nations in 1970 and 1972. Also in four FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.

In 2006, he was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.

Honours

Club

Cameroon Première Division: 1970, 1974, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1982

Cameroon Cup: 1967, 1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978

African Cup of Champions Clubs: 1971, 1978, 1980

African Cup Winners' Cup: 1979

Individual

African Footballer of the Year: 1980

References

External links

Interview at CAFonline.com

1946 births

Living people

Men's association football forwards

Cameroonian men's footballers

Cameroon men's international footballers

Cameroonian football managers

Cameroon national football team managers

Canon Yaoundé players

African Footballer of the Year winners

1970 African Cup of Nations players

1972 African Cup of Nations players

1998 African Cup of Nations managers