Oscar Alain Eyobo Makongo (born 17 October 1961 in

Douala Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region (Cameroon), Littoral Region. It was home to Central Africa's largest port, now being replaced by Kribi port. It has the country ...

) is a retired

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ian professional

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. He played for multiple clubs throughout Africa and Europe.

Club career

Eyobo played for Dynamo Douala and

Union Douala Union Sportive de Douala is a Cameroonian professional football club based in Douala Douala is the largest city in Cameroon and its economic capital. It is also the capital of Cameroon's Littoral Region (Cameroon), Littoral Region. It was hom ...

. He had a brief spell with

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. Eyobo played in the

CONCACAF Champions' Cup 1995 The 1995 CONCACAF Champions' Cup was the 31st edition of the annual international club football competition held in the CONCACAF region (North America, Central America and the Caribbean), the CONCACAF Champions' Cup. It determined that year's club ...

with

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of Guadeloupe, who reached but finished last in the final round.

International career

Eyobo played for the full

Cameroon national football team The Cameroon national football team (French language, French: ''Équipe du Cameroun de football''), also known as the Indomitable Lions (French: ''les lions indomptables''), represents Cameroon in men's international Association football, footb ...

. He was included in the squad at the

1982 FIFA World Cup The 1982 FIFA World Cup was the 12th FIFA World Cup, a quadrennial Association football, football tournament for men's senior national teams, and was played in Spain from 13 June to 11 July 1982. The tournament was won by Italy national footbal ...

finals, but did not appear in any matches. Eyobo also played at the

1981 FIFA World Youth Championship The 1981 FIFA World Youth Championship, the third edition of the FIFA World Youth Championship, was held in Australia from 3 to 18 October 1981. The tournament took place in across venues in Adelaide, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, Newcastle an ...

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References

1961 births Living people Footballers from Douala Cameroonian men's footballers Cameroonian expatriate men's footballers Cameroon men's under-20 international footballers Cameroon men's international footballers 1982 FIFA World Cup players 1984 African Cup of Nations players Africa Cup of Nations–winning players Süper Lig players Union Douala players Boluspor footballers CS Moulien players Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey Expatriate men's footballers in Guadeloupe Men's association football forwards Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Guadeloupe {{Cameroon-footy-forward-stub