André Kana-Biyik
André Kana-Biyik | ||
Personnel | ||
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birthday | September 1, 1965 | |
place of birth | Sackbayémé , Cameroon | |
size | 1.82 m | |
position | midfield player | |
Juniors | ||
Years | station | |
Union Douala | ||
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
1986-1988 | Diamond Yaoundé | |
1988-1990 | FC Metz | 20 (1) |
1990-1994 | AC Le Havre | 77 (7) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) |
1986-1994 | Cameroon | 42 (8) |
1 Only league games are given. |
André Kana-Biyik (born September 1, 1965 in Sackbayémé , Cameroon ) is a former Cameroonian football player .
Club career
He started his career as an amateur at Union Douala . In 1986 he switched to the professional field at Diamant Yaoundé , from where he made the leap to Ligue 1 to FC Metz in 1988 . From 1990 to 1994 he played at AC Le Havre , where he ended his playing career.
National player
Kana-Biyik took part in four African football championships . In 1986 he reached the final against Egypt with Cameroon . He missed the decisive penalty in the penalty shoot-out. In 1988 he and his team won the competition. Further participation ended in the preliminary round in 1990 and in 4th place in 1992 .
At the football World Cup in 1990 , the line-up included the " indomitable lions " with whom he advanced to the quarter-finals. For the soccer world championship in 1994 he was also appointed to the squad and was used in the last group game in the 1: 6 defeat against Russia .
Between 1986 and 1994 he played 42 international matches in which he scored eight goals.
successes
- African champion: 1988
Private
André Kana-Biyik is the half-brother of François Omam-Biyik and the father of Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik .
Web links
- André Kana-Biyik in the database of weltfussball.de
- André Kana-Biyik in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Kana-Biyik, André |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cameroonian soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 1, 1965 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Sackbayémé , Cameroon |