Geremi Njitap
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| Personnel | ||
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| Surname | Geremi Sorele Njitap Fotso | |
| birthday | December 20, 1978 | |
| place of birth | Bafoussam , Cameroon | |
| size | 175 cm | |
| position |
Right midfield right back |
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| Men's | ||
| Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
| 1995-1996 | Racing Bafoussam | 28 (5) |
| 1997 | Cerro Porteño | 6 (0) |
| 1997-1999 | Gençlerbirliği Ankara | 57 (9) |
| 1999-2003 | real Madrid | 45 (0) |
| 2002-2003 | → Middlesbrough FC (loan) | 33 (7) |
| 2003-2007 | Chelsea FC | 72 (4) |
| 2007-2010 | Newcastle United | 49 (2) |
| 2010 | MKE Ankaragücü | 12 (2) |
| 2010-2011 | AE Larisa | 10 (0) |
| National team | ||
| Years | selection | Games (goals) |
| 1996-2010 | Cameroon | 119 (13) |
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1 Only league games are given. Status: end of career |
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Geremi Sorele Njitap Fotso (born December 20, 1978 in Bafoussam , Cameroon ) is a former Cameroonian football player . He is best known as Geremi .
Geremi started his career with Racing Bafoussam in his homeland of Cameroon. In 1997 he moved to Cerro Porteño , where he was only used briefly before he moved to Gençlerbirliği in Turkey that same year . After two years he went to the Spanish record champions Real Madrid . He stayed there for three years and was two-time UEFA Champions League winner and one Spanish champion. In 2002 he was loaned to Middlesbrough FC . There the fans voted him Player of the Season. During this engagement in the Premier League , Chelsea became aware of him and signed him for a transfer fee of six million pounds .
In the summer of 2007 he moved to Newcastle United . For the second half of the 2009/10 season Geremi moved a second time to Turkey to MKE Ankaragücü . After only six months at the capital club, he moved to AE Larisa . From the beginning of 2011 to 2012 Geremi was without a club, then he announced the end of his career.
National team
Geremi is a Cameroonian international . In 2000 he was part of the team that won the gold medal at the Olympic Games . In 2002 he played at the World Cup and took part in the Africa Cup in 2004 and 2006, respectively . He was also in the squad for the 2010 World Cup and played all 3 games for Cameroon at this tournament.
social commitment
Geremi is an ambassador for Show Racism the Red Card .
Web links
- Geremi in the database of weltfussball.de
- statistics
Individual evidence
- ^ Geremi in the database of transfermarkt.de
- ↑ Show Racism the Red Card-Hall of fame ( Memento of the original from February 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Njitap, Geremi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Njitap Fotso, Geremi Sorele (full name); Geremi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Cameroonian soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 20, 1978 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bafoussam , Cameroon |