André-Joël Eboué


André-Joël Eboué is a Cameroonian retired footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Yaoundé, Eboué's 17-year senior career was spent mainly in lower league football, his first team being Olympic Mvolyé, and he also represented in his country Tonnerre Yaoundé. Abroad, he represented R.A.A. Louviéroise, Sevilla Atlético, O Elvas CAD, S.C. Freamunde, A.S. Varese 1910, Stade Beaucairois, Blanc-Mesnil SFB, Villemomble Sports and AS Orly.
Eboué's only professional spell occurred in the 2000–01 season, when he backed up Spaniard Rufino Lekué at Freamunde and the club ranked dead last in the second division. In May 2002, whilst with Varese, he was attacked by a group of 30 hooligans, being inflicted minor injuries.

International career

Eboué represented the Cameroonian under-20 team at the 1993 FIFA World Youth Championship. He was selected by the full side for the 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup, but eventually did not win one single cap.