Emmanuel Sunu Songo'o (born 17 March 1966), commonly known as Manu Sunu, is a Togolese former

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who played as an

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for ASKO Kara and

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and internationally for

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. Due to an injury sustained at the age of 34, Manu enjoyed a relatively short but albeit successful playing career spanning just under twelve years.

Personal life

His son Gilles also became a professional football, and represents Togo internationally.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Sunu, Manu 1966 births Living people Togolese people of Cameroonian descent Togolese people of Nigerian descent Togolese men's footballers Togo men's international footballers Footballers from Lomé Men's association football midfielders 21st-century Togolese people