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SONGO'O Jacques
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| Age: |
34 - Born 17.03.64 |
| Height: |
1m82 |
| Weight: |
80kg |
| Position: |
Goalkeeper |
| Club: |
RC Deportivo (Spain) |
| International Debut: |
10.07.83 AGO:CMR 1:1 |
 Made his debut for Dragon Douala at the age of 16. Has previously played for Canon Yaoundé, Toulon and FC Metz in France
Captain of the national team since 96, although had a stint in charge a decade ago. Spent a long period in the shadows of great Cameroon goalkeepers Thomas Nkono and Antoine-Joseph Bell
Played his "first big match" against Russia in the 94 World Cup finals in the United States (Russia won 6-1)
Afterwards described the match as a "nightmare"
Selected for the national team for the first time at the age of
Active in campaigning against racism in football
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| Career Facts |
| Selections: |
52 |
| As Of: |
23.06.98 |
| Goals: |
0 |
| As Of: |
06.06.98 |
| France 98 Statistics |
| Cross Catch/Punches: |
8 |
| Fouls Suffered: |
1 |
| Goals Against: |
5 |
| Goalkeeper Shots On Goal: |
24 |
| Saves: |
12 |
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