Romarin Billong
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Full name | Aimé-Romarin Billong | ||
Date of birth | June 11, 1970 | ||
Place of birth | Moundou, Chad | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1995 | Lyon | 108 | (5) |
1995–1999 | Saint-Étienne | 96 | (4) |
1999–2000 | West Ham United | 0 | (0) |
2000–2002 | Nancy | 47 | (3) |
International career | |||
1997–1998 | Cameroon[1] | 12 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Aimé-Romarin Billong (born June 11, 1970) is a former Cameroonian footballer.
Born in Moundou, Chad, Billong 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.[2]
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.[3] Billong also represented Cameroon during 1998 World Cup qualifiers,[4] but he was not included in the 22-man squad for the final tournament in France.
References
- ^ "Romarin Billong". National Football Teams. Retrieved January 5, 2019.
- ^ "Newcastle bridle at forced switch". Guardian. October 16, 1999. Retrieved October 15, 2012.
- ^ Courtney, Barrie. "African Nations Cup 1998 - Final Tournament Details" Archived March 4, 2016, at the Wayback Machine. RSSSF, June 5, 2005. Retrieved on May 3, 2013.
- ^ "FIFA Player Statistics: Aimee Billong". FIFA.com. n.d. Archived from the original on July 1, 2013. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
External links
- "lequipe.fr". Archived from the original on October 12, 2007. Retrieved November 1, 2007.
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- Biography
Categories:
- 1970 births
- Living people
- Cameroonian footballers
- Cameroon international footballers
- 1998 African Cup of Nations players
- Ligue 1 players
- Olympique Lyonnais players
- AS Saint-Étienne players
- West Ham United F.C. players
- AS Nancy players
- Cameroonian expatriate footballers
- Expatriate footballers in France
- Expatriate footballers in England
- ESCP Europe alumni
- Association football defenders
- Cameroonian football biography stubs