Jacques-David Embé (born November 13, 1973) is a Cameroonian former soccer player who played as striker. He played in various countries throughout his career, including for

Belenenses Clube de Futebol Os Belenenses, commonly known as Os Belenenses (), is a Portuguese sports club best known for its football team. Founded in 1919, it is one of the oldest Portuguese sports clubs. It is based in the 25,000-seat Estádio do Rest ...

of Portugal,

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of Greece,

Tecos UAG Tecos Fútbol Club (often referred to by its nickname "Tecos") is a Mexican professional football club associated with the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara AC. It plays its home games in the '' Estadio 3 de Marzo'' (March 3 Stadium, named fo ...

of Mexico,

Shanghai Shenhua Shanghai Shenhua F.C. () is a Chinese professional football club that participates in the Chinese Super League under license from the Chinese Football Association (CFA). The term ''shen hua'' literally translates as "the Flower of Shanghai" i ...

of China,

Deportivo Municipal Club Centro Deportivo Municipal, commonly known as Deportivo Municipal, is a Peruvian football club based in Lima, Peru. They are among Peru's most recognizable clubs and enjoy considerable popularity. The bulk of their success was won a few ye ...

of Peru,

Chernomorets Novorossiysk FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk (russian: ФК "Черноморец" Новороссийск) is the oldest Russian association football club based in Novorossiysk. It plays in the third-tier FNL 2. History The club was founded as a part of the ...

of Russia and

New England Revolution The New England Revolution is an American professional soccer club based in the Greater Boston area that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS), in the Eastern Conference of the league. It is one of the ten charter clubs of MLS, having compet ...

of the United States. He played for the

Cameroon national football team The Cameroon national football team (French: ''équipe du Cameroun de football''), also known as the Indomitable Lions (French: ''les lions indomptables''), represents Cameroon in men's international football. It is controlled by the Fédéra ...

from 1993 to 1997. Embé also played in the

1994 FIFA World Cup The 1994 FIFA World Cup was the 15th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football, soccer teams. It was hosted by the United States and took place from June 17 to July 17, 1994, at nine venues across the countr ...

in the United States and scored in their Group B game against Sweden at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California in front of over 93,000 fans.

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* 1973 births Living people Footballers from Yaoundé Cameroonian footballers Cameroonian expatriate footballers Cameroon under-20 international footballers Cameroon international footballers 1994 FIFA World Cup players Athlitiki Enosi Larissa F.C. players Super League Greece players Expatriate footballers in China Expatriate footballers in Greece Expatriate footballers in Mexico Expatriate footballers in Peru Expatriate footballers in Portugal Expatriate footballers in Russia Shanghai Shenhua F.C. players Deportivo Municipal footballers FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk players Russian Premier League players Tecos F.C. footballers Liga MX players C.F. Os Belenenses players Primeira Liga players Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in China Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Greece Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Mexico Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal Cameroonian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Association football forwards {{Cameroon-footy-forward-stub