Ibrahim Aoudou (23 August 1955 – 19 April 2022) was a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a defender. He was born in Mbalmayo.[citation needed] He competed for the Cameroon national team at the 1982 FIFA World Cup as a winger.[citation needed] At a club level, he joined French club AS Cannes from Canon Yaoundé in 1981 and stayed three years there before ending his career with two short stints at RC Besancon and US Corte.[citation needed]

Ibrahim Aoudou
Personal information
Full name Ibrahim Aoudou
Date of birth (1955-08-23)23 August 1955
Place of birth Mbalmayo, Cameroon
Date of death 19 April 2022(2022-04-19) (aged 66)[1]
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1981 Canon Yaoundé 10 (0)
1981–1984 Cannes 69 (3)
1985–1986 RC Besancon 22 (0)
1986–1987 US Corte 0 (0)
Total 101 (3)
International career
1979–1986 Cameroon[2] 48 (4)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Cameroon
Africa Cup of Nations
Winner 1984 Ivory Coast
Runner-up Egypt 1986
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Aoudou also competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[3] In 2006, he was selected by CAF as one of the best 200 African football players of the last 50 years.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Ibrahim Aoudou's obituary (in French)
  2. ^ Ibrahim Aoudou - International Appearances
  3. ^ "Ibrahim Aoudou Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 13 April 2009. Retrieved 24 July 2009.
  4. ^ "Οι 200 κορυφαίοι Αφρικανοί". Sport24.gr. 25 October 2006. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
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