Cameroon Mourns Jean Manga Onguene
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==Death==The best footballer in Africa in 1980, Jean Manga-Ongen, died in Paris in the 81st year of his life, and the death of a legendary assailant was reported by the Football Federation of Cameroon.
Those of my generation remember the great Jean Manga Ongué. Attacking raced, imposing, powerful, but especially very fine technically and dreadfully effective in front of the goal. A legend of the Canon of Yaoundé and the Indomptable Lions for more than a decade. Jean Manga Ongué who has just disappeared was an icon of Cameroonian and African football. [...] Read the article Jean Manga Ongué: Farewell to an African football giant appeared first …
Cameroon mourns Jean Manga Onguene
Jean Manga Onguene, one of the most influential figures in Cameroonian football, has died in Paris at the age of 80. The former Cameroon striker passed away on Tuesday morning after an illness. His death was announced on Tuesday, 6 October, and confirmed by Canon de Yaounde, the club with which he established his reputation. Born on 12 June 1946 in Ngoulemakong, in southern Cameroon, Manga Onguene enjoyed an outstanding playing career before con…
The nation mourns Jean Manga Onguene
Jean Manga Onguene, one of the most influential figures in Cameroonian football, has died in Paris at the age of 80. The former Cameroon striker passed away on Tuesday morning after an illness. His death was announced on Tuesday, 6 October, and confirmed by Canon de Yaounde, the club with which he established his reputation. Born on 12 June 1946 in Ngoulemakong, in southern Cameroon, Manga Onguene enjoyed an outstanding playing career before con…
Sport: On 6 October, the legendary Cameroonian footballer Jean Manga Onguene died in 81.
On Tuesday, October 06, 2026, in Paris, France, Jean Manga Onguene, the legend of Cameroonian football, left the scene four months after the celebration of his 80th birthday in Ngoulemekong in the South region. An emblematic figure of national football, his performances on the ground remain indelible marks for those who knew him. The member of the Canon sportif de Yaoundé club, in which he played throughout his career, has won laurels at the nat…
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