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Rigobert Song

1976 - Today

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Rigobert Song Bahanag (born 1 July 1976) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who is the manager of the Central African Republic national team. Known for his defensive skills, Song usually played as a centre-back, but could also operate at right-back. Internationally, he played at a record eight Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and served as captain in five (the ones he was not captain for were South Africa 1996, Burkina Faso 1998 and Angola 2010), a record, and holds the record of most consecutive games played in the tournament with 35 first team games. He has won two CAF Africa Cup of Nations titles in 2000 and 2002. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rigobert Song is the 2,441st most popular soccer player (down from 1,610th in 2019), the 22nd most popular biography from Cameroon (down from 15th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Cameroonian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Rigobert Song ranks 2,441 out of 21,273Before him are Gabriel Alonso, Ditmar Jakobs, Hans Mock, Ziad Tlemçani, Christian Ziege, and Danilo. After him are Robert Körner, Andrew Watson, Hong Deok-young, Javi Martínez, Ľubomír Luhový, and Gianni De Biasi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Rigobert Song ranks 102Before him are Iván de la Peña, Jan Koum, Lukas Haas, Mario Yepes, Roque Júnior, and Ayesha Gaddafi. After him are Marco Rose, Emma Bunton, Giovanna Antonelli, Carice van Houten, Sally Hawkins, and Mishary Rashid Alafasy.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Rigobert Song ranks 22 out of 156Before him are Christian Tumi (1930), Achille Mbembe (1957), Emmanuel Kundé (1956), Samuel Umtiti (1993), Joseph-Antoine Bell (1954), and Ephraïm Inoni (1947). After him are Mongo Beti (1932), Lauren (1977), Patrick Baudry (1946), Joseph Bessala (1941), Vincent Aboubakar (1992), and Ephrem M'Bom (1954).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Cameroon

Among soccer players born in Cameroon, Rigobert Song ranks 11Before him are Patrick M'Boma (1970), Marc-Vivien Foé (1975), Geremi (1978), Emmanuel Kundé (1956), Samuel Umtiti (1993), and Joseph-Antoine Bell (1954). After him are Lauren (1977), Vincent Aboubakar (1992), Ephrem M'Bom (1954), Jacques Songo'o (1964), François Omam-Biyik (1966), and Carlos Kameni (1984).