Juan Simeón Esono
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Juan Simeón Esono | ||
Date of birth | 24 June 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Malabo, Equatorial Guinea | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2008 | CD Elá Nguema | ||
2009–2010 | Deportivo Mongomo | ||
International career | |||
2002–2009 | Equatorial Guinea | 5 | (0) |
2009 | Equatorial Guinea B | 2 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Juan Simeón Esono (born 24 June 1983)[1] is an Equatoguinean former footballer who played as a striker. He is nicknamed Bohobo.
Career
[edit]Bohobo began his career with CD Elá Nguema in 2002, before moving to Deportivo Mongomo in 2009.
International career
[edit]Bohobo earned five international caps for Equatorial Guinea between 2002 and 2009,[2] including one FIFA World Cup qualifier.[1]
Also, Boboho had two B matches against Liberia and Ivory Coast[3] in 2009.
Presumed death
[edit]On 19 December 2010, Polish media announced that Bohobo had died in a car crash in Cameroon, alongside his sister Teclaireille Bille, also a footballer.[4] However, Equatoguinean media denied this information, and released a statement from the player Pierre Désiré Colday who said that "Bohobo is not the brother of Bille and he was not on the trip".[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Juan Simeón Esono – FIFA competition record (archived)
- ^ Juan Simeón Esono at National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ [1] (in French)
- ^ "Futbolowe rodzeństwo zginęło w wypadku" (in Polish). Wirtualana Polsksa. 19 December 2010. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
- ^ "Aunque los polacos lo dieron por muerto, Bohobo está vivo" (in Spanish). Nzalang Mundial. 20 December 2010. Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 20 December 2010.