Cédric Djeugoué (born 28 August 1992) is a Cameroonian international
footballer
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who plays for
Forest Rangers as a
centre back
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.
Club career
Born in
Mankwa,
Djeugoué spent his early career with ASPORES and
Kadji SA.
He then played with
Foullah Edifice in Chad, with
Douala AC and
Coton Sport in Cameroon, and with
IR Tanger
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The club was founded in 1936 as Unión Deportiv ...
in Morocco.
He was close to signing for Malaysian club
Kelantan FA
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in January 2017, but the deal fell through due to issues with his documentation.
After leaving Tanger he played for
New Star de Douala,
UMS de Loum and
Forest Rangers.
International career
Djeugoué made his international debut for
Cameroon
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on 10 August 2013, starting in a 0–1 loss against
Gabon
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.
He was selected as part of Cameroon's squad for the
2014 FIFA World Cup
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,
and the
2015 Africa Cup of Nations
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.
References
1992 births
Living people
Cameroonian men's footballers
Cameroon men's international footballers
Kadji Sports Academy players
Foullah Edifice FC players
Douala Athletic Club players
Coton Sport FC de Garoua players
IR Tanger players
New Star de Douala players
UMS de Loum players
Forest Rangers F.C. players
Men's association football fullbacks
Cameroonian expatriate men's footballers
Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Chad
Expatriate men's footballers in Chad
Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Morocco
Expatriate men's footballers in Morocco
Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Zambia
Expatriate men's footballers in Zambia
2014 FIFA World Cup players
2015 Africa Cup of Nations players
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