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Thomas N'Kono

1956 - Today

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Thomas N'Kono (born 20 July 1956) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer. One of the greatest goalkeepers from the continent of Africa, he was mainly associated with Espanyol, whom he represented for almost a decade playing more than 300 official matches. N'Kono appeared for the Cameroon national team in three World Cups, and four Africa Cup of Nations tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas N'Kono is the 716th most popular soccer player (down from 434th in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Cameroon (down from 8th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Cameroonian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Thomas N'Kono ranks 716 out of 21,273. Before him are Juan Román Riquelme, Imre Schlosser, Ali Dia, Teruo Nimura, Giorgio Chinaglia, and Jean Djorkaeff. After him are Pak Seung-zin, Herbert Kilpin, Jesús Navas, Aymoré Moreira, Poul Nielsen, and Vincent Kompany.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Thomas N'Kono ranks 93. Before him are Krystian Zimerman, Val Valentino, Sinbad, Jean-Pierre Thiollet, Gregg L. Semenza, and Maggie Reilly. After him are Mikuláš Dzurinda, Sultan bin Salman Al Saud, King Diamond, Mansour Bahrami, Sela Ward, and Taur Matan Ruak.

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In Cameroon

Among people born in Cameroon, Thomas N'Kono ranks 9 out of 156. Before him are Abram Petrovich Gannibal (1696), Samuel Eto'o (1981), Ahmadou Ahidjo (1924), Issa Hayatou (1946), Manu Dibango (1933), and Philémon Yang (1947). After him are André Onana (1996), Patrick M'Boma (1970), Marc-Vivien Foé (1975), Joseph Ngute (1954), Geremi (1978), and Christian Tumi (1930).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Cameroon

Among soccer players born in Cameroon, Thomas N'Kono ranks 3. Before him are Roger Milla (1952), and Samuel Eto'o (1981). After him are André Onana (1996), Patrick M'Boma (1970), Marc-Vivien Foé (1975), Geremi (1978), Emmanuel Kundé (1956), Samuel Umtiti (1993), Joseph-Antoine Bell (1954), Rigobert Song (1976), and Lauren (1977).

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