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Théophile Abega, Cameroon footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Théophile Abega
Théophile Abega
Cameroon
9 July 1954
midfielder
Théophile Abega , nicknamed Doctor, was a Cameroonian football player and politician. Playing as a midfielder he was part of the Cameroon national team, playing all three matches at the 1982 FIFA World Cup and captaining the side to their first African Nations Cup victory in 1984, where he scored a goal in the final. He was nicknamed \"The Doctor\" in tribute to his footballing intelligence.

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📋 Profile & Career

⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Théophile Abega Mbida
Date of birth: (1954-07-09)9 July 1954
Place of birth: Nkomo, Cameroon
Date of death: 15 November 2012(2012-11-15) (aged 58)
Place of death: Yaoundé, Cameroon
Position(s): Midfielder
⚽ Youth career:
: Lion de Yaoundé
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⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1974–1984: Canon Yaoundé
1984–1985: Toulouse 22 (3)
1985–1987: Vevey-Sports
⚽ International career:
1982: Cameroon Olympic 3 (0)
1976–1987: Cameroon 37 (6)

📼 Match Highlights Videos

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Channel Image Dr Théophile Abega #LionsIndomptables
6 years ago • 55.87K views
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Channel Image Dr ABEGA, trajectoire d'une icône
5 months ago • 14.02K views
Estimated Revenue • $39

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Channel Image How Onana Defied Abega
4 years ago • 814 views
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Channel Image D O C T O R A B E G A
1 years ago • 9.61K views
Estimated Revenue • $27

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Channel Image Theophile Abega - Cameroun vs Nigeria 1984
11 years ago • 9.33K views
Estimated Revenue • $26

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Channel Image Thomas N'Kono, Le Chat Noir [Best Saves]
7 years ago • 1.9M views
Estimated Revenue • $5,330

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Channel Image Célestin Ecua vs Ghana - Debut for Chad - 04/09/2025
1 days ago • 13.52K views
Estimated Revenue • $38

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Channel Image CAMEROON VS ESWATINI 3:0 @ FIFA WORLD CUP QUALIFIERS
1 days ago • 507 views
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Channel Image Argentina v Cameroon | 1990 FIFA World Cup | Full Match
Streamed 7 years ago • 3.2M views
Estimated Revenue • $8,964

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Channel Image Jay-Jay Okocha: Moments of Genius You'd Never Expect
2 years ago • 8.8M views
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Channel Image René Higuita, El Loco [Best Saves, Skills & Goals]
6 years ago • 1.22M views
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Channel Image Tolu Arokodare’s Goal against Rwanda - 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers
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📰 Google News (RSS)

Cameroon's Théophile Abega was so intelligent they called him the doctor - The Guardian

IFFHS News - IFFHS

  • ✐ IFFHS
  • Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:00:00 GMT

Abega gets three-month ban - BBC

  • ✐ BBC
  • Sun, 22 Aug 2004 07:00:00 GMT

Shameful Treatment of Ex Ghana captain-Emmanuel Quarshie - Modern Ghana

Kyaftin Abega na Kamaru ya riga mu gidan gaskiya - BBC

  • ✐ BBC
  • Sat, 09 Jun 2018 11:55:41 GMT

Five African footballing greats – maybe the greatest! - TheCable

  • ✐ TheCable
  • Mon, 01 Sep 2014 07:00:00 GMT

Abega's health scare - BBC

  • ✐ BBC
  • Wed, 27 Feb 2002 08:00:00 GMT

Cameroon derby loses its shine - BBC

  • ✐ BBC
  • Mon, 30 Aug 2004 07:00:00 GMT

Theophile Abega: "Doctor of soccer" - Sport News Africa

Forgotten football icon: The Indomitable Doctor! - Kick Off

  • ✐ Kick Off
  • Thu, 28 Nov 2024 08:00:00 GMT

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