About Eugène N'Jo Léa
Lived 1931 – 2006 (aged 75). Eugène N'Jo Léa was a Cameroonian association football player and diplomat.
Eugène N'Jo Léa (15 July 1931 – 23 October 2006) was a Cameroonian professional footballer who played in France with Saint-Étienne, Lyon and Racing Paris.
Personal life His son is fellow player William N'Jo Léa.
With Just Fontaine he founded the National Union of Professional Football Players in 1961.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Eugène N'Jo Léa?
Cameroonian professional footballer (1931-2006)
When was Eugène N'Jo Léa born?
Eugène N'Jo Léa was born on 15 July 1931 in Batouri.
When did Eugène N'Jo Léa die?
Eugène N'Jo Léa died on 23 October 2006 in Douala.
What was Eugène N'Jo Léa's occupation?
Eugène N'Jo Léa was an association football player and diplomat.
What nationality was Eugène N'Jo Léa?
Eugène N'Jo Léa was Cameroonian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Eugène N'Jo Léa. https://biography.guide/eugene-n-jo-lea/
MLA: "Eugène N'Jo Léa." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/eugene-n-jo-lea/.
Chicago: "Eugène N'Jo Léa." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/eugene-n-jo-lea/.
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