Alex Song the latest Cameroon star to retire from international football; Youth movement is on


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Rigobert Song, the former Liverpool and West Ham United defender, has been named as Cameroon's new manager. Previous coach Toni Conceicao left his role on Monday, having overseen Cameroon's.


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Rigobert Song, the Cameroon soccer legend, was rumored to have died at the age of 40 after suffering from a stroke. He played for Liverpool and West Ham during his career.


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Football When asked by fan if he will represent the West African country, Song said as quoted by cameroononline: "Cameroon is not my country, it's my father's country." I was born in France, raised in England, I feel no connection with 'my country'. Just because my dad played for the country doesn't mean I have to do it.


Alex Song the latest Cameroon star to retire from international football; Youth movement is on

Cameroonian professional football player Alex Song is a renowned legend who plays as a defensive or centre midfielder for Arta/Solar7 of Djibouti. He rose to fame after transferring to Arsenal and Barcelona, where he became an indispensable member of both clubs.


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The Cameroon AFCON 2023 squad is out - and The Indomitable Lions are on the hunt for their sixth title


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Rigobert Song doesn't like to talk about the moment he almost died. In October 2016, the former Liverpool and Cameroon defender suffered a brain aneurysm and spent two days in a coma as doctors.


Alexandre Song Announces Retirement from Cameroon National Team Barca Blaugranes

1 1 Retired Last club: AS Arta/Solar7 Most games for: Arsenal Retired since: Nov 14, 2023 IMAGO + Date of birth/Age: Sep 9, 1987 (36) Place of birth: Douala Citizenship: Cameroon Height: 1,85 m Position: Defensive Midfield Former International: Cameroon Caps/Goals: 49 / 0 Profile Stats Market values Transfers Rumors National team News Achievements


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Alexandre Dimitry Bilong Song affectionately referred to as Alex Song by Cameroon football fans became a vital player for the Cameroon National Team the Indomitable Lions during the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations. Before the January- February African Soccer showpiece, the boy who grew up in Douala, Cameroon's economic capital had made just one.


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Louise Taylor in Doha Wed 23 Nov 2022 19.00 EST T he cult of the manager has hit new heights in Cameroon where Rigobert Song's face stares down from countless roadside billboards and no current.


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Rigobert Song Bahanag (born 1 July 1976) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who is the manager of the Cameroon national team . Known for his defensive skills, Song usually played as a centre-back, but could also operate at right-back.


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The miracle is no longer possible. Bryan Mbeumo will not be playing for Cameroon at the next Africa Cup of Nations (CAN). It had already been feared for several weeks, but coach Rigobert Song confirmed it on Thursday December 28, 2023, when he published his final list. The Brentford striker has not recovered from the injury he sustained on.


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Football lovers in Cameroon woke up to a 27-man squad published by Head Coach of the Indomitable Lions, Rigobert Song as Cameroon prepares to throw weight with the Desert foxes of Algeria in a double confrontation scheduled for March 25 and 29, 2022 in Douala and Blida respectively. The anxiety from fans dragged on for long as the selected players are the ones to see through Cameroon to the.


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The Cameroon national football team ( French: Équipe du Cameroun de football ), also known as the Indomitable Lions (French: les lions indomptables ), [a] represents Cameroon in men's international football. It is controlled by the Fédération Camerounaise de Football, a member of FIFA and its African confederation CAF .


Alexandre Song of Cameroon during the Morocco v Cameroon FIFA2010... News Photo Getty Images

A former international footballer Rigobert Song, famous for his defending, played four World Cups for Cameroon in 1994, 1998, 2002 and 2010, respectively. He debuted against Mexico on September 22, 1993. Song had an illustrious career, playing for Liverpool, West Ham United in England, Lens in France and Galatasaray in Turkey.


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Song announced his international football retirement Jan. 6, 2015 on his Instagram page. He played for Cameroon in the 2014 World Cup, but has not represented the Lions since he was sent off in the Croatia match. He planned on rejoining the team for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, but was excluded from the roster. The midfielder is known for his aggressive style of play. Here are 12.


Cameroonian football Icon Rigobert Song out of danger

Alexandre Dimitri Song Billong (born 9 September 1987), better known as Alex Song, is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a central or defensive midfielder. He also played as a central defender .