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Place of birth
  
Yaounde, Cameroon

Name
  
Francis Mbome

Role
  
Football player


Number
  
8

Height
  
1.86 m

2002–2003
  
Sint-Truidense

Full name
  
Francis Duclair Mbome Mbome

Date of birth
  
(1988-11-30) 30 November 1988 (age 27)

Playing position
  
Defensive midfielder

Current team
  
Minnesota Twin Stars

Francis Duclair Mbome Mbome (born 30 November 1988) is an Equatoguinean football midfielder, who plays for Minnesota Twinstars in the American NPSL (Midwest Division).

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Career

Mbome's career spanned several countries, including Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and now he currently plays for Minnesota Twin Stars, making his NPSL debut in 2009, aged 21. He, along with several key players led the team to their second successive Midwest NPSL title.

International career

Mbome played in all six qualifiers against teams such as Nigeria, South Africa, and made his Equatorial Guinea national team debut on 1 June 2008 in a World Cup 2010 Qualifying match against Sierra Leone in Malabo. That day the Nzalang Nacional (the nickname of Equatorial Guinea national football team) won 2-0. Mbome received another call up on 29 March 2011 for a match vs Gambia, in a 1-0 victory.

Personal honours

Pandores:

  • 2004: 2nd Place in 2nd Division Center Province
  • Les Astres:

  • 2005: 3rd place in the 1st Division, and qualify to the CAF Cup
  • Akonangui:

  • 2007: Equatoguinean Cup winner, 3rd place in the Equatoguinean Premier League and a place at the CAF Cup
  • Minnesota Twinstars:

  • 2009: NPSL Midwest Regional Champion
  • References

    Francis Mbome Wikipedia