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Marc-Vivien Foé

Cameroonian and French footballer

Marc-Vivien Foé (1 May 1975 – 26 June 2003) was a Cameroonian professional football player. He played for the Cameroonian national team.

Marc-Vivien Foé
Personal information
Full name Marc-Vivien Foé
Date of birth (1975-05-01)1 May 1975
Place of birth Yaoundé, Cameroon
Date of death 26 June 2003(2003-06-26) (aged 28)
Place of death Lyon, France
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1992 Union de Garoua
1992–1994 Fogape Yaoundé
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1994 Canon Yaoundé
1994–1999 Lens 85 (11)
1999–2000 West Ham United 38 (1)
2000–2003 Lyon 43 (3)
2002–2003 → Manchester City (loan) 35 (9)
Total 201 (24)
National team
1993 Cameroon U20 3 (1)
1993–2003 Cameroon 65 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition[1]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Lens 1994–95 Division 1 15 3 15 3
1995–96 19 2 19 2
1996–97 28 2 28 2
1997–98 18 2 0 0 18 2
1998–99 5 2 1 0 6 2
Total 85 11 1 0 86 11
West Ham United 1998–99 Premier League 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
1999–2000 25 1 1 0 3 0 3 1 32 2
Total 38 1 1 0 3 0 3 1 45 2
Lyon 2000–01 Division 1 25 1 3 0 3 0 8 1 39 2
2001–02 18 2 0 0 0 0 8 0 26 2
Total 43 3 3 0 3 0 16 1 65 4
Manchester City 2002–03 Premier League 35 9 1 0 2 0 0 0 38 9
Career total 201 24 5 0 8 0 20 2 234 26

International

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Appearances and goals by national team and year[2]
National team Year Apps Goals
Cameroon 1993 2 0
1994 6 0
1995 2 1
1996 4 0
1997 6 0
1998 5 0
1999 2 0
2000 8 3
2001 9 2
2002 14 2
2003 4 0
Total 62 8

International goals

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Cameroon score listed first, score column indicates score after each Foé goal.[2]
International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 24 December 1995 Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon 10   Liberia 1–0 1–0 Friendly
2 22 January 2000 Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana 28   Ghana 1–0 1–1 2000 African Cup of Nations
3 6 February 2000 31   Algeria 2–0 2–1
4 19 April 2000 Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon 34   Somalia 2–0 3–0 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
5 1 July 2001 42   Togo 2–0 2–0
6 14 July 2001 Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia 43   Zambia 1–0 2–2
7 7 January 2002 Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso 45   Burkina Faso 1–0 3–1 Friendly
8 7 February 2002 Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali 51   Mali 3–0 3–0 2002 African Cup of Nations

Honours

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Canon Yaoundé
Lens
West Ham United
Lyon
Cameroon

Individual

References

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  1. ↑ Single source here, if player is inactive. If player has not retired, move source next to "Updated" template.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Mamrud, Roberto (30 October 2014). "Marc-Vivien Foé – International appearances". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  3. ↑ "La fiche de Marc-Vivien Foé". L'Équipe (in French). Retrieved 16 December 2007.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Former clubs to honor fallen player". ESPN FC. 27 June 2003. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. ↑ Villepreux, Olivier (11 May 1998). "Les sang et or champions sur le fil devant Metz. Au bonheur de Lens". Libération (in French). Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  6. ↑ Haylett, Trevor (11 August 1999). "West Ham unable to master a meaty Metz challenge". The Irish Times. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  7. ↑ Tongue, Steve (25 August 1999). "Hammers storm Metz citadel". The Independent. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  8. ↑ Berlin, Peter (6 May 2002). "Lyon catches Lens to grab French title". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  9. ↑ "Ambitious Lyon clinches first trophy in 28 years". Hürriyet Daily News. Reuters. 7 May 2001. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  10. ↑ "Cameroon victorious on penalty kicks". ESPN. Reuters. 13 February 2000. Archived from the original on 17 November 2000. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  11. ↑ Copnall, James (11 February 2002). "Cameroon are hot from the spot". The Guardian. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  12. ↑ "FIFA Confederations Cup official awards". Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 29 June 2003. Archived from the original on 4 July 2003. Retrieved 29 June 2016.


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