Sanda Oumarou
Cameroonian footballer (1982–2021)
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Sanda Mallam Oumarou (6 November 1982 – May 2021) was a Cameroonian professional footballer who played as a midfielder for Coton Sport and Egyptian club Al Masry SC.
Full name
Sanda Mallam Oumarou
Date of birth
6 November 1982
Place of birth
Ngaoundéré, Cameroon
Date of death
May 2021 (aged 38)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sanda Mallam Oumarou | ||
| Date of birth | 6 November 1982 | ||
| Place of birth | Ngaoundéré, Cameroon | ||
| Date of death | May 2021 (aged 38) | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[citation needed] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2005 | Coton Sport | ||
| 2005–2007 | Al Masry | ||
| 2007–2010 | Coton Sport | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Biography
Oumarou first played for Coton Sport FC de Garoua, with whom he reached the final of the 2003 CAF Cup.[1]
He played for Egyptian club Al Masry SC between 2005 and 2007.[1]
After returning to Coton Sport he helped the club to the final of the 2008 CAF Champions League.[1]
He retired from playing in 2012 and became the coach of Cameroonian second-tier side Université FC de Ngaoundéré.[1]
He died in May 2021 aged 38 after a long illness.[1]
