Charles Léa
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Career & Clubs
Born in Douala, Léa Eyoum began playing football as a center forward with local side Aigle Nkongsamba. Soon after, he joined Diamant Yaoundé and Canon Yaoundé. He won the 1971 Cameroonian Cup with Diamant Yaoundé and the 1971 African Cup of Champions Clubs title with Canon. Léa Eyoum made 52 appearances for the Cameroon national football team from 1969 to 1972. In 2006, Léa Eyoum was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.
After retiring from playing, Léa Eyoum became a football manager. He received a coaching license in France and began as a player-manager with D3 side Villemomble Sports in 1978. Next, he returned to Cameroon where he would lead local clubs AS Babimbi, Léopards Douala, Dynamo Douala and Union Douala.
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- US Quevilly (1973–1974)
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- Stade Rennais F.C. (1974–1976)
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- Stade Malherbe Caen (1977–1978)
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- Aigle Nkongsamba (1968–1969)
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- Diamant Yaoundé (1969–1971)
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- Canon Yaoundé (1971–1972)
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- Toulouse FC (1972–1973)
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- Amicale de Lucé (1976–1977)
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- Villemomble Sports (1978–1979)
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- Cameroon men's national football team (1969–1972)
Legacy
Clubs
- Aigle Nkongsamba1968–1969
- Cameroon men's national football team1969–1972
- Diamant Yaoundé1969–1971
- Canon Yaoundé1971–1972
- Toulouse FC1972–1973
- US Quevilly1973–1974
- Stade Rennais F.C.1974–1976
- Amicale de Lucé1976–1977
- Stade Malherbe Caen1977–1978
- Villemomble Sports1978–1979
Played together with
- Aaron NguimbatCanon Yaoundé · 2000–2002
- Abanda HermanCanon Yaoundé · 2002–2002
- Abdelkader Ben BoualiToulouse FC · 1939–1940
- Abdelkader Ben BoualiToulouse FC · 1939–1940
Abdelkrim MerryToulouse FC · 1981–1982
Abdellah KharbouchiVillemomble Sports · 2013–2014- Abdelmajid BourebbouUS Quevilly · 1970–1972
- Abdelsalem Ben Miloud SalemToulouse FC · 1952–1952
Abderrahman IbrirToulouse FC · 1947–1951- Abderrahmane SoukhaneToulouse FC · 1964–1967
Abdeslam OuaddouStade Rennais F.C. · 2003–2006
Abdou Kader ManganeStade Rennais F.C. · 2008–2012
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Identifiers & aliases
Charles Léa Eyoum is a Cameroonian retired professional football player and manager. A forward, he competed for the Cameroon national football team at the 1972 African Cup of Nations.
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