Eugène N'Jo Léa
Cameroonian professional footballer (1931-2006)
Cameroon
Forward
Eugène N'Jo Léa: profile
Eugène N'Jo Léa (born 15 July 1931 in Batouri, Cameroon) was a Cameroonian footballer who played as a forward. He died on 23 October 2006.
Léa made the step into senior football with Roannais Foot 42 in 1951. He played for 4 clubs between 1951 and 1962. His most appearances came at AS Saint-Étienne (1952–1959), where he made 101 appearances and scored 70 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 153 appearances and 91 goals.
Key facts
- Club career
- 1951–1962 (12 seasons)
- Club goals per game
- 0.59 (91 in 153)
- Shares a birthday with
- Peter Odemwingie, Adil Aouchiche and Emmanuel Kundé (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951–1952 |  Roannais Foot 42 |
– | – | |
| 1952–1959 | AS Saint-Étienne |
Ligue 2 | 101 | 70 |
| 1959–1961 | Olympique Lyonnais |
Ligue 1 | 50 | 21 |
| 1961–1962 | Racing Club de France |
Championnat National 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 153 | 91 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
Where was Eugène N'Jo Léa born?
Eugène N'Jo Léa was born in Batouri, Cameroon.
Which clubs has Eugène N'Jo Léa played for?
Eugène N'Jo Léa's recorded clubs are Roannais Foot 42, AS Saint-Étienne, Olympique Lyonnais and Racing Club de France.
What position does Eugène N'Jo Léa play?
Eugène N'Jo Léa played as a forward.