Camilo Lucas Nvo Engonga (born 30 March 1986), known as Papa, is a retired
Equatoguinean
Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ...
footballer
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, who played as a midfielder.
Career
Camilo began his career in one of the most popular clubs of his natal city,
CD Elá Nguema
Sony Elá Nguema is an Equatoguinean football club based in the city of Malabo. The club won 8 titles in a row, from 1984 to 1991.
Achievements
* Equatoguinean Premier League: 16
::1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1998, 2000, 200 ...
, club that belongs to the
Equatoguinean Premier League
Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ...
. Then he was in two teams of minor relevancy in Malabo,
Rayo Lasser
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and
CD Cultural (the latter club represents to the
Centro Cultural Hispano-Guineano
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). Later, he was transferred to
Atlético Malabo
Club Atlético de Malabo, commonly known as Atlético de Malabo, is an Equatoguinean football club based in Malabo that plays in the National League First Division. The club have won the NLFD on three occasions and 6 Equatoguinean Cups.
Achievem ...
, turning thus to the most important level of the Equatoguinean football. Because he had been good there, Camilo went out of Equatorial Guinea to sign, in December 2008, for the
Spanish
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club
AD Cartaya in the
Tercera División
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. Cándido Rosado was his head coach there, who later passed to be head coach to
Ayamonte CF
Ayamonte Club de Fútbol is a Spanish football team based in Ayamonte, Huelva, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Founded in 1930 it plays in Tercera División – Group 10, holding home matches at '' Estadio Ciudad de Ayamonte'', with a 5, ...
, deciding to sign Camilo in the latter club for the following season.
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International career
Camilo was an
Equatoguinean full international footballer in a friendly match against
Benin
Benin ( , ; french: Bénin , ff, Benen), officially the Republic of Benin (french: République du Bénin), and formerly Dahomey, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Togo to the west, Nigeria to the east, Burkina Faso to the nort ...
on 26 February 2006.
He already had taken part of youth national teams, both U17 and U21.
He was called to represent the Equatoguinean team at the
2006 Lusophony Games
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but, when the games began, Equatorial Guinea didn't send any athletes.
Personal
As of 2009 he's studying Business at the University of Huelva.
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References
External links
Camilo
at AyamonteCF.com
Camilo
at LaPreferente.com
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1986 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Malabo
Equatoguinean footballers
Association football midfielders
CD Elá Nguema players
Tercera División players
Divisiones Regionales de Fútbol players
Equatoguinean expatriate footballers
Equatoguinean expatriate sportspeople in Spain
Expatriate footballers in Spain