Cotonsport Garoua
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Coton Sport FC de Garoua is an Cameroon
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...

ian football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...

 club based in Garoua
Garoua
Garoua is the capital of the North Province of Cameroon, lying on the Benue River. The city had 235,996 inhabitants at the 2005 Census, and is an important river port.- Overview :...

. They play at the Stade Omnisport de Garoua
Stade Omnisport de Garoua
Stade Roumdé Adjia is a multi-purpose stadium in Garoua, Cameroon. It is currently used mostly for football matches. It serves as a home ground of Cotonsport Garoua. The stadium holds 35,000 people and was built in 1978....

. In 2008 they finished runners up in the CAF Champions League
CAF Champions League
The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

.

Domestic

  • Cameroonian Championship: (11)
    • Winners: 1997, 1998, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011.
    • Runners-up (5): 1994, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2002.

  • Cameroonian Cup: (4)
    • Winners: 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008.
    • Runners-up (1): 1999.

  • Super Coupe Roger Milla
    Super Coupe Roger Milla
    The Super Coupe Roger Milla is a match competition in Cameroon football, played between the Cameroon Premiere Division champions and the Cameroon Cup winners.-Finals:*1999 : Sable FC 1-0 Canon Yaoundé...

     (0)
    • Runners-up (1): 2001.

International

  • CAF Champions League
    CAF Champions League
    The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

    : 1 appearance
    • Runners-up: 2008
  • CAF Cup
    CAF Cup
    The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runner-ups of member associations who haven't qualified to one of the two pre-existing CAF international club competitions the African Cup of Champions Clubs or the African Cup Winners' Cup.-Format:Only runner-ups of...

    : 1 appearance
    • Runners-up: 2003

Performance in CAF competitions

  • CAF Champions League
    CAF Champions League
    The CAF Champions League is an annual international club football competition run by the Confederation of African Football . The top club sides from Africa's football leagues are invited to participate in this competition, which is the premier club football competition on the continent and the...

    : 7 appearances


1998 – Second Round
1999 – First Round
2002
CAF Champions League 2002
-External links:*...

 – First Round

2005
CAF Champions League 2005
The CAF Champions League 2005 started on 29 January 2005 with a preliminary round. The two legs of the final were played on 28 October and 12 November, with Egypt's Al-Ahly coming out as 3-0 aggregate winners.-Preliminary Round:...

 – First Round
2006
CAF Champions League 2006
The CAF Champions League 2006 started on 17 February 2006 with a preliminary round. The second leg of the final was played in Tunisia on the 11th of November. Al-Ahly won the tournament for the second time in a row with a late winner by Mohamed Aboutreika....

 – First Round
2008
CAF Champions League 2008
The CAF Champions League 2008 was the 12th running of the CAF Champions League competition. Al-Ahly of Egypt achieved an unprecented 6th Champions League cup by winning 4-2 on aggregate against Cotonsport Garoua of Cameroon .-Preliminary round:...

 – Runner up

2011
2011 CAF Champions League
The 2011 CAF Champions League was the 47th edition of Africa's premier club football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football , and the 15th edition under the current CAF Champions League format...

 –


  • CAF Confederation Cup
    CAF Confederation Cup
    The CAF Confederation Cup is an international club association football competition run by the Confederation of African Football.-Qualification:...

    : 4 appearances
2004 – Group Stage
2007
CAF Confederation Cup 2007
The CAF Confederation Cup 2007 is scheduled to begin with the preliminary round in late January and mid-February with the second round in March and the third round in April.-Preliminary round:1st legs played 26–28 January 2007....

 – Second Round of 16
2009
CAF Confederation Cup 2009
The 2009 CAF Confederation Cup was the 6th edition of the CAF Confederation Cup competition organized by the Confederation of African Football . The competition will kick-off with the preliminary round stage on the 1st week of March 2009 and concludes with the 2nd leg of the final match on the 1st...

 – Second Round of 16
2010 – First Round of 16

  • CAF Cup
    CAF Cup
    The CAF Cup was an annual competition organised by the CAF for domestic leagues runner-ups of member associations who haven't qualified to one of the two pre-existing CAF international club competitions the African Cup of Champions Clubs or the African Cup Winners' Cup.-Format:Only runner-ups of...

    : 5 appearances
1995 – Second Round
1997 – Quarter-Finals
2000 – Quarter-Finals
2001
2001 CAF Cup
The 2001 CAF Cup was the 10th edition of the CAF Cup, the African continental club competition for runners up of the respective domestic leagues. It was won by Algerian team JS Kabylie who beat Étoile Sportive du Sahel of Tunisia on the away goals rule in the final, after the two teams finished...

 – Semi-Finals
2003
2003 CAF Cup
The 2003 CAF Cup was the 12th and final edition of the African continental club competition for runners up of the respective domestic leagues. It was won by Moroccon team Raja Casablanca who beat Cotonsport Garoua from Cameroon over two legs in the final....

 – Runner up

Current squad

Staff

Head Coach
  • con vacancy


Assistant Coach
  • Gabriel Haman


Team Chef
  • Jean Wadale


Goalkeeper Coach
  • Henri Mbaynassem

Former players

Halidou Douva Abdou
Halidou Douva Abdou
Abdou Halidou Douva is a Cameroonian footballer who is a Midfielder who currently plays for US Douala.-Career:...

 Vincent Aboubakar
Vincent Aboubakar
Vincent Aboubakar is a Cameroonian international football player who currently plays for French club Valenciennes in Ligue 1.-Career:...

 Nicolas Alnoudji
Nicolas Alnoudji
Nicolas Alnoudji is a Cameroonian football player who currently plays for Cotonsport Garoua.- International career :Alnoudji plays for Cameroon national football team and was a participant at the 2000 Olympic Games and at the 2002 FIFA World Cup.-Career:Nicolas Alnoudji is a Cameroonian football...

 Joël Moïse Babanda
Joël Moïse Babanda
Joël Moïse Babanda is a Cameroonian footballer who is currently playing for ASO Chlef.-Career:Babanda began his career by Racing FC Bafoussam before moving to Cotonsport Garoua in 2005. He moved from Cotonsport Garoua to Algerian club ASO Chlef in January 2008.-External links:*...

 Gustave Bahoken
Gustave Bahoken
Gustave "Gus" Baheten Bahoken is a Cameroonian football player, who is currently searching for a club in Kazakhstan.-Career:Bahoken moved to Aalesund from the French team Angers SCO in 2005...

 Clément Antoine Bayema
Clément Antoine Bayema
Clément-Antoine Bayema is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for University of Ngaoundéré.-International career:Bayema was called to the Cameroonian national team for play the 2009 CEMAC Cup.-Notes:...

 Gustave Bebbe
Gustave Bebbe
Gustave Anicet Bebbe Mbangue is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays for Sông Lam Nghệ An in the Vietnamese V-League. He is a winger, but also plays at forward......

 Henri Belle Gautier Bello
Gautier Bello
Gautier Bello is a Cameroonian footballer, who currently plays for US Douala.-Club career:Bello began his football career Cotonsport Garoua, and played an important role in the club's 2004 domestic-double-winning squad, making important saves in the Cameroon Cup final...

 Francois Beyokol
Francois Beyokol
François Beyokol is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Tiko United.- Career :He began his professional career in Cintra Yaoundé. He signed a contract on 7 October 2008 with Cotonsport Garoua...

 Makadji Boukar
Makadji Boukar
Makadji Boukar is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently plays for Vasas SC.- Career :Boukar began his career by Cotonsport Garoua and moved 2005 to Sahel FC and in 2008 he turn back to his motherclub....

 Hugues Da Haman Daouda
Haman Daouda
Adama Haman Daouda is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Union Sportif Nyamirambo.-Notes:...

 Dzon Delarge
Dzon Delarge
John Delarge is a Congolese football forward who currently plays for the Corgoň Liga club FK DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda.-Career:...

 Marcellin Gaha Djiadeu
Marcellin Gaha Djiadeu
Marcellin Gaha Djiadeu is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Arema FC.- Career :He began his career by FC Unisport de Bafang and signed in January 2003 with Cotonsport Garoua. Djiadeu left in December 2008 with Cotonsport FC de Garoua and signed in Indonesia for Arema...

 James Bienvenue D. Djoayang Albert Bodjongo Ebosse Dika Blaise Essome Ernest Etchi
Ernest Etchi
Ernest Etchi is a Cameroonian footballer who last played for Hapoel Bnei Lod.He was a participant at the 1998 African Cup of Nations.- References :* *...

 Anicet Eyenga
Anicet Eyenga
-Career:On 28 June 2010 Eyenga left Cotonsport Garoua, to sign with RC Strasbourg,In May 2011, he sign three-month contract with Hải Phòng F.C. and will play for club in the remaining time of 2011 V-League.-References:...

 Souleymanou Hamidou
Souleymanou Hamidou
Souleymanou Hamidou is a Cameroonian football goalkeeper.-International career:He was a member of the Cameroonian 2006 African Nations Cup team, who exited in the quarter-finals. He was again called up to the Cameroon squad for the 2010 FIFA World Cup, where he has so far been the starting...

 Mohammadou Idrissou
Mohammadou Idrissou
Mohammadou Idrissou is a Cameroonian football player who currently plays for German club Eintracht Frankfurt.- Club career :On the last day of the summer transfer window 2011, he moved to 2...

 Daniel Ngom Kome
Daniel Ngom Kome
Daniel Armand Ngom Kome is a Cameroonian footballer who plays as a midfielder.Playing in Spain since 1999, and representing nearly ten different clubs during his professional career, he received a passport from that country in August 2006.-Club career:Born in Bangou, Kome moved to Spain in 1999,...

 Gerard Atsafack Ledoux
Romaric Teddy Athanase Lignanzi Youssoufa Maikano Jean Makoun
Jean Makoun
Jean II Makoun is a Cameroonian footballer who plays for Greek Superleague club Olympiacos on loan from Aston Villa. He also plays in the Cameroon national football team.-Early career:...

 Jean Mendoua
Jean Mendoua
Jean Francis Ferry Mendoua is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for RCA Casablanca.-References:...

 Aka Adek Mba
Aka Adek Mba
Adeck Akah Mba is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Hapoel Acre F.C..- Biography :Adeck was born and brought up in Batibo where football was very much discouraged by many parents. It was considered by many parents as a game for lazy people but his parents were...

 Janvier Charles Mbarga
Janvier Charles Mbarga
Janvier Charles Mbarga is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Cotonsport Garoua.-Career:...

 Franchard Tresor Miete Henri Minka
Henri Pierre Armand Nnouck Minka
Henri Pierre Armand Nnouck Minka is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Cotonsport Garoua.-External links:*...

 Stéphane Kingue Mpondo
Stéphane Kingue Mpondo
Stéphane Kinguè Mpondo is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for FC Kairat from the Kazakhstan Premier League.-Career:...

 Moussa Nassourou
Moussa Nassourou
Moussa Nassourou is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Cotonsport Garoua.-External links:*...

 André Ndame Ndame
André Ndame Ndame
André Ndamé Ndamé is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Cotonsport Garoua.-Career:...

 Eric Ndjie
Eric Christian Ndjie
Eric Christian Ndjie is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Cotonsport Garoua.-External links:*...

 Joseph Ndo
Joseph Ndo
Joseph Cyrille Ndo is a Cameroonian international football player, born in Yaoundé, currently registered with Sligo Rovers in the League of Ireland Premier Division.-Cameroon:...

 Golopo Nemba
Golopo Nemba
Golopo Nemba Bambara is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Racing Club Bafoussam.-External links:*...

 Ahmadou Eboa Ngomna
Ahmadou Eboa Ngomna
Eboa Ahmadou Ngomna is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Karachi United.-Notes:...

 Pierre Gabin Njewel Njewel Valery Noufor
Valery Noufor
Valery Noufor is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Espérance Guider.-External links:*...

 Sanda Oumarou
Sanda Oumarou
Sanda Mallam Oumarou is a professional Cameroonian footballer currently playing for Diamaré FC.-Notes:...

 Brice Owona Haman Sadjo
Haman Sadjo
Haman Sadjo is a Cameroonian footballer who currently plays at Szigetszentmiklósi TK.-International:He made his first cap for Cameroon national football team in the 2010 World Cup Qualification match against Tanzania on 21 June 2008.-External links:* * *...

 Alioum Saidou
Alioum Saidou
Alioum Saidou is a Cameroonian football Defensive midfielder who is unattached.He plays international football for the Cameroon national team, with whom he played in the 2006 African Cup of Nations.-Early career:...

 Edgard Sali Orock Tabot Souman Tahirou Guy Toindouba
Guy Toindouba
Guy Roger Toindouba is a Cameroonian football midfielder.- Career :He was from July 2007 to January 2008 loaned out to Cotonsport Garoua, from Sahel SC and signed then in Summer 2009 for Al Ahly Tripoli. In 2010 winter mercato, Roger signed for Espérance Sportive de Tunis...

 Jacques Zoua
Jacques Zoua
Jacques Zoua Daogari is a Cameroonian footballer. He currently plays for FC Basel in the Swiss Super League.-Career:Zoua began his career in 2005 with Cotonsport Garoua in his homeland...


Armand Djerabe
Armand Djerabe
Armand Djérabé is a Chadian footballer who plays for Tourbillon FC.-Career:Djérabé has played in Cameroon for Cotonsport Garoua and three years for Lions de l'Atakory...

 Wilfried Urbain Elvis Endzanga
Wilfried Urbain Elvis Endzanga
Wilfried Urbain Elvis Endzanga is a Congolese football player who is currently playing as a striker for Kawkab Marrakech in the GNF 1.-Club career:* 2000-2002 Étoile du Congo * 2002-2004 Cotonsport Garoua...

 Erwin Nguéma Obame
Erwin Nguéma Obame
Erwin Blynn Nguéma Obame is a Gabonese football player who currently plays for US Bitam.-Career:Obame began his career with US Bitam and signed than in summer 2009 for Cameroonian top club Cotonsport Garoua....

 Lewis Weeks
Lewis Weeks
Lewis Eric Weeks is a Liberian footballer who is a striker for Persiwa Wamena.- Current squad :**...

 Noel Djondang
Noel Djondang
Noel Djondang is a professional footballer from Niger who currently plays for Cotonsport Garoua.- Career :He began his professional career by Cotonsport Garoua in 2007 and joined in summer back to Niger who signed for JS du Ténéré.-References:...

 Daouda Kamilou
Daouda Kamilou
Kamilou Daouda is a Nigerien footballer. He currently plays as a striker for Al-Ittihad.-References:*...

 Lassina Abdoul Karim
Lassina Abdoul Karim
Lassina Abdoul Karim Konate is a professional Nigerien footballer currently playing for Cotonsport Garoua.-External links:*...

 Abdoul-Moussa Konaté Rabo Saminou
Rabo Saminou
Rabo Kabara Saminou Gado is a Nigerien footballer who for FUS Rabat. He is also member of national team.- Career :Saminou began his career in Niger with Sahel SC and scored his only goal in SuperCup final 2006 against AS-FNIS...

 Fankele Traore
Fankele Traore
Fankele Traore is a professional Niger footballer currently playing for Stade Malien de Sikasso.-External links:*...

 Joseph Atang Thompson
Joseph Atang Thompson
Joseph Steven Atang Thompson is a Nigerian football player currently with Kano Pillars F.C..- Career :Thompson began his career with Cotonsport Garoua as a member of the Rudder Sports Management and moved in 2008 to Enyimba International F.C., after only one year he signed with Kano Pillars F.C....

 Brahim Al Hadj Salif Keita Pape Ndaw Bamba Thiam
Bamba Thiam
Bamba Thiam is a Senegalese footballer who is a midfielder who plays for Dakar UC.-Club career:Thiam previously played for Cotonsport Garoua, joining in 2005, where he appeared in the CAF Champions League 2008....



Notable coaches

Denis Lavagne (2006–08) Alain Ouombleon Guedou (2007–09) Denis Lavagne (2009) Alain Ouombleon Guedou (2010)

Presidents

  • Madala Camille (1986–87)
  • Emmanuel Din (1987–89)
  • Pierre Kaptene (1989–92)
  • Gilbert Maina (1992–99)
  • Gabriel Mbairobe (1999–2001)
  • Pierre Kaptene (2001–)

Sponsorships

  • SODECOTON
  • SAGA Cameroun
  • MTN
  • ADER
  • Activa Assurances
  • Assureurs Conseils Camerounais
  • Manu Cycle
  • SHO TRACTRAFRIC
  • GETMA

External links

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