Alain Nkong

Alain Nkong

Infobox Football biography


playername = Alain Nkong
fullname = Alain Mosely Nkong
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1979|4|6|df=y
cityofbirth = Yaoundé
countryofbirth = Cameroon
height = height|meters=1.79
currentclub = Club León
position = Attacking Midfielder
clubnumber =
years = 1999-2000
2000-2001
2001
2002
2002-2003
2003
2004
2005-2007
2007
2008-
clubs = Canon Yaoundé
S.C. Freamunde
Canon Yaoundé
Villa Española
UD Las Palmas
FC Paços de Ferreira
Nacional
Colorado Rapids
Atlante
Club León
caps(goals) = 063 (14)
014 0(0)
102 (57)
028 (18)
011 0(1)
010 (1)
033 0(5)
016 0(4)

nationalyears = 2001-
nationalteam = Cameroon
nationalcaps(goals) = 23 (10)
pcupdate = January 7, 2008
ntupdate = August 3, 2008

Alain Nkong (born 6 April 1979 in Yaoundé) is a Cameroonian football midfielder who currently plays for Club Leon in the Mexican Primera A.

Early in his career, Nkong played all over the world, including Las Palmas in Spain, Nacional in Uruguay, and FC Paços de Ferreira in Portugal. He has represented Cameroon on various youth levels and appeared with the full national team in qualifiers for the 2002 FIFA World Cup.

Nkong signed with MLS club Colorado Rapids prior to the 2005 season. Despite having a successful season, he was released in November 2005. He returned to Colorado in August 2006 but was again waived at the end of the season, subsequently joining Atlante.

On August 11, 2007 he scored the first goal in the newly renovated Estadio Quintana Roo in Cancún as well as his first goal for Atlante, against Pumas.

He became the first African player to win a league title in Mexico, in Apertura 2007 with Atlante. [ [http://www.africanews.com/site/list_messages/14510 Player profiles: Indomitable Lions] ]

After Atlante won it's championship, Nkong was released from the team becoming a free agent.

On 7 February 2008 he scored the winning goal with a cool finish from a Samuel Eto'o through pass which sent Cameroon into the final of the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations knocking out hosts Ghana. [ [http://www.cafonline50.com/?lng=1&module=resultats_national&rub=1&div=1&res=95850&ma=29&CmpetPere=0&cmpt=0&rapport=2 Confederation Africaine de Football 26th MTN Africa Cup of Nations, Ghana ’2008 Line up of match N° 29] ] Cameroon lost the final 0-1 against defending champions Egypt [ [http://www.cafonline50.com/?lng=1&cmpt=0&module=media&ANC=&TNews=1&idrub=96379&idnews=82856 26th MTN African Cup of Nations ends with Egypt crowned record champions] ] .

In the Apertura 2008 he returned back to Mexico were he currently plays with Club Leon from the Primera "A".

Honors

Club

Atlante
* Apertura 2007

References


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