Guy Tchingoma

Guy Tchingoma Ngoma (January 3, 1986 – February 9, 2008) was a Gabonese football player. From 2007, he played in midfield for FC 105 Libreville and the Gabon national football team.

Guy Tchingoma
Personal information
Full name Guy Tchingoma Ngoma
Date of birth January 3, 1986
Place of birth Pointe Noire, Republic of the Congo
Date of death February 9, 2008(2008-02-09) (aged 22)
Place of death Libreville, Gabon
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2008 FC 105 Libreville ? (?)
National team
2007 Gabon 2 (?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

International

He was born in Pointe Noire in the Republic of the Congo but given Gabonese citizenship, allowing him to make his debut in an African Nations Cup qualifier against Côte d'Ivoire in Libreville in September 2006.

Death

On February 9, 2008, he collapsed after contact with an opposing player late in the match between his club and US Mbiliandzami at the Mondedang de Sibang stadium in the capital. He was later reported dead.[1] There were no medics on call at the game.

References

  1. "Gabon international collapses and dies during match". The Guardian. February 11, 2008. Archived from the original on February 14, 2008. Retrieved February 14, 2008.


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