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David Embé

b. 1973

Cameroonian footballer

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About David Embé

Born 1973. David Embé is a Cameroonian association football player.

Jacques-David Embé (born November 13, 1973) is a Cameroonian former soccer player who played as striker.

Embé played in various countries throughout his career, including for Belenenses at Portugal, AEL at Greece, Tecos UAG at Mexico, Shanghai Shenhua at China, Deportivo Municipal at Peru, Chernomorets Novorossiysk at Russia and New England Revolution at the United States.

He played for the Cameroon national football team from 1993 to 1997. Embé also played in the 1994 FIFA World Cup in the United States and scored in their Group B game against Sweden at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California in front of over 93,000 fans.

International

International goals for Cameroon Score and results list Cameroon's goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 11 July 1993 Stade de l'Amitié, Cotonou, Benin 1994 African Cup of Nations qualification 2. 18 July 1993 Stade du 28 Septembre, Conakry, Guinea 1994 FIFA World qualification 3. 25 July 1993 Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium, Yaoundé, Cameroon 1994 African Cup of Nations qualification 4. 9 May 1994 Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus, Greece Friendly 5. 19 June 1994 Rose Bowl, Pasadena, United States 1994 FIFA World Cup

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Also known as
David Embe, Jacques-David Embé, Jacques-David Embe

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Frequently asked questions

Who is David Embé?

Cameroonian footballer

When was David Embé born?

David Embé was born on 13 November 1973 in Yaoundé.

What is David Embé's occupation?

David Embé is an association football player.

What nationality is David Embé?

David Embé is Cameroonian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: David Embé

· Wikidata: Q2426081

· DBpedia: David Embé

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