André Kana-Biyik
André Kana-Biyik| Personal information |
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| Full name |
André Kana-Biyik |
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| Date of birth |
(1965-09-01) 1 September 1965 |
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| Place of birth |
Sackbayene, Cameroon |
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| Height |
1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) |
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| Playing position |
Defender |
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| Senior career* |
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| Years |
Team |
Apps† |
(Gls)† |
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| 1986–1988 |
Diamant Yaoundé |
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| 1988–1990 |
Metz |
20 |
(1) |
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| 1990–1994 |
Le Havre |
73 |
(6) |
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| National team |
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| 1986–1994 |
Cameroon |
42 |
(8) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (goals)
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André Kana-Biyik (born 1 September 1965) is a former Cameroonian footballer. Brother of François, he started a professional career in 1986 with Diamant Yaoundé. From 1988 to 1994 he played in France Ligue 1 with FC Metz and Le Havre AC.[1] In Ligue 1 he played 93 matches and scored 8 goals. With Cameroon national football team he participated at 1990 and 1994 FIFA World Cup. He was sent off in Cameroon's opening game of the 1990 World Cup, a game against Argentina that Cameroon won 1-0. His brother, François Omam-Biyik, scored the goal that defeated the South Americans. His son Jean-Armel Kana-Biyik, is currently on the books of Stade Rennes.
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