Stephen Tataw
Stephen Tataw (31 March 1963 – 31 July 2020) was a Cameroonian football player. He played for Cameroon national team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Stephen Tataw Eta | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1963[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Yaoundé, Cameroon[2] | ||
| Date of death | 31 July 2020 (aged 57)[3] | ||
| Place of death | Yaoundé, Cameroon | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Playing position | Right-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1984 | Cammack of Kumba | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1991 | Tonnerre Yaoundé | ||
| 1992–1994 | Olympic Mvolyé | ||
| 1995–1996 | Tosu Futures | ||
| National team | |||
| 1986–1994 | Cameroon[4] | 63 | (3) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Honours
Club
- Cameroon Cup: 1989, 1991 and 1992[6]
International
- Africa Cup of Nations: 1988[7]
References
- ↑ "Stephen TATAW". 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia. FIFA. Archived from the original on 15 December 2018.
- ↑ According to La Part Du Lion: L'Encyclopedie de L'Histoire Du Football Du Cameroun by Raphael Ebanga-Mballa [1] Tataw was born in Kumba.
- ↑ Enow, Njie (31 July 2020). "Cameroon's Italia '90 captain Stephen Tataw dies". BBC Sport. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
- ↑ Stephen Tataw Eta - International Appearances
- ↑ Cameroon's Italia '90 captain Stephen Tataw dies
- ↑ "Cameroon: Former Indomitable Lions' captain Stephen Tataw passes away". Journal du Cameroun. 31 July 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2020.
He equally made a name at home where he captained he won three Cup of Cameroon triumphs in 1989, 1991 and 1992 , with Tonnerre of Yaounde and Olympique Mvolye.
- ↑ "Cameroon legends Tataw and Olembe to assist Total CHAN 2020 draw". Press release. 16 February 2020. https://www.cafonline.com/news-center/news/cameroon-legends-tataw-and-olembe-to-assist-total-chan-2020-draw. Retrieved 2 August 2020. "The highlight of [Tataw's] career was winning the Africa Cup of Nations in 1988 in Morocco."