Pierre Njanka
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Pierre Djaka Njanka-Beyaka | ||
Date of birth | March 15, 1975 | ||
Place of birth | Douala, Cameroon | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993 | Tigre Douala | ||
1994 | Rail Douala | ||
1995–1998 | Olympic Mvolyé | 87 | (1) |
1999 | Neuchâtel Xamax | 24 | (0) |
2000–2001 | RC Strasbourg | 45 | (0) |
2002 | RC Strasbourg B | 5 | (0) |
2003 | RC Strasbourg | 9 | (0) |
2003–2005 | CS Sedan Ardennes | 52 | (0) |
2006 | Istres | 14 | (0) |
2006 | Stade Tunisien | 5 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Club Africain | ||
2007–2008 | Al-Wehda | ||
2008–2009 | Persija Jakarta | 27 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Arema Indonesia | 38 | (10) |
2010-2011 | Atjeh United | 12 | (2) |
2011–2012 | Mitra Kukar | 11 | (1) |
2012–2013 | Persisam Putra Samarinda | 29 | (2) |
National team | |||
1994–2004 | Cameroon | 47 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 May 2013. |
Pierre Djaka Njanka-Beyaka (born 15 March 1975) is a Cameroonian football player. He is previously playing in Indonesia for Persisam Putra Samarinda on Indonesia Super League. Njanka played for Cameroon at the 1998 and 2002 World Cups, as well as the 2004 African Nations Cup. He has been capped 47 times for his country. He scored a goal against Austria in World Cup 1998, for which the commentator said he "tore through the heart of the Austrian defence", before placing the ball in the top corner of the net.
Njanka previously played for RC Strasbourg, CS Sedan and FC Istres in the French Ligue 1 and Ligue 2.[1] Whilst at Strasbourg Njanka played in the 2001 Coupe de France Final in which they beat Amiens SC on penalties.[2] He also had a trial with English Premier League side Sunderland A.F.C. in July 2000 and played in a pre-season match between Sunderland and KV Mechelen.[3]
Honours
Club honors
- RC Strasbourg
- Coupe de France (1): 2000–01
- Arema Indonesia
References
- ↑ Pierre Njanka – French League Stats at LFP.fr (French)
- ↑ "Strasbourg 0-0 Amiens". lequipe.fr. 26 May 2001. Retrieved 28 July 2016.
- ↑ "KV Mechelen 2 Sunderland 2 (Friendly)". 1sunderland.com. 26 July 2000. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
External links
- Pierre Njanka at National-Football-Teams.com