Michel Goba

Michel Goba
Personal information
Full name	Michel Goba
Date of birth	August 8, 1961 (age 50)
Place of birth	Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
National team
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

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Michel Goba (born August 8, 1961) is an Ivorian retired footballer. A striker, his career developed from playing with Ligue 2 clubs, including Brest, Dunkerque and Abbeville.^[1]^[2]

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Goba is the uncle of Chelsea FC striker Didier Drogba. He served as a mentor and father-figure to Drogba when he lived with him in France at a young age.^[3]

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^ "Michel Goba" (in French). Wikimedia Commons. http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Goba. Retrieved 2007-03-23.
^ Brest is currently in Ligue 2 while Dunkerque and Abbeville, who have played in Ligue 2 in the past, are currently playing in the Championnat de France Amateurs division.
^ "Drogba: I never cared about my problems". FIFA Magazine. FIFA.com. 2005-07-21. Archived from the original on 2007-02-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20070216070120/http://www.fifa.com/en/regulations/magazine/index/0,1569,108578,00.html?articleid=108578. Retrieved 2007-03-23.

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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Michel Goba - Wikipédia fr (French)
Didier Drogba's interview with FIFA

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[0] "Michel Goba" (in French). Wikimedia Commons. http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michel_Goba. Retrieved 2007-03-23.

[1] Brest is currently in Ligue 2 while Dunkerque and Abbeville, who have played in Ligue 2 in the past, are currently playing in the Championnat de France Amateurs division.

[2] "Drogba: I never cared about my problems". FIFA Magazine. FIFA.com. 2005-07-21. Archived from the original on 2007-02-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20070216070120/http://www.fifa.com/en/regulations/magazine/index/0,1569,108578,00.html?articleid=108578. Retrieved 2007-03-23.

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Personal information
Full name	Michel Goba
Date of birth	August 8, 1961 (1961-08-08) (age 50)
Place of birth	Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
Playing position	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Africa Sports
1982-1983	Stade Brestois	16	(5)
1983-1984	AS Angoulême	26	(3)
1984-1985	USL Dunkerque	28	(6)
1985	Besançon RC	18	(6)
1986-1989	USL Dunkerque	65	(20)
1989-1990	SC Abbeville	16	(0)
National team
	Cote d'Ivoire
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Persondata
Name	Goba, Michel
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Date of birth	1961-08-08
Place of birth	Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
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