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Sébastien Ndzana Kana

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Sébastien Kana
Personal information
Full name Sébastien Ndjana Kana
Date of birth (1983-11-18) 18 November 1983 (age 40)
Place of birth Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Union Douala
Number 21
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–2000 Mount Cameroon
2000–2002 Canon Yaoundé
2002–2013 Cotonsport Garoua
2013–? Union Douala
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 December 2007

Sébastien Ndjana Kana (born 18 November 1983) is a professional Cameroonian footballer who last played as a defender for Union Douala.

Career

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Kana Ndzana was born in Yaoundé, Cameroon. After beginning his footballing career with Jeunesse Star Yaoundé, Mount Cameroon F.C. and Canon Yaoundé, he joined Coton Sport FC de Garoua in 2002.[1][2] He was a key figure in Coton Sport's run to the 2008 CAF Champions League Final,[3] scoring a goal in the club's semi-final win over Dynamos F.C.[4] He also captained the side to a domestic league and cup double in 2008.

Kana Ndzana represented Cameroon at youth level, and was selected for the senior national team twice (without making a competitive appearance).[2][5] He did play for the local national team, winning two editions of the CEMAC Cup.[1]

After he retired from playing, Kana Ndzana became a football coach. He managed Sporting FC through a promotion to Cameroon's regionalized third level of club football in 2019.[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Sébastien Ndzana Kana : Embuscade au poste de latéral gauche des Lions". cameroon-info.net (in French). 21 November 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Sébastien Ndzana Kana chez les Lions". camfoot.com (in French). 2 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Football: Coton Sport 2-2 Al Ahly". bbc.co.uk. 16 November 2008.
  4. ^ "Soccer-Al Ahli to play Coton Sport in Champions League final". reuters.com. 18 October 2008.
  5. ^ "Cameroun: Lions - Révélations sur la sélection de Ndzana Kana" (in French). Le Messager. 19 November 2008.
  6. ^ "Sébastien Ndzana Kana: " Pour les interligues, on va juste bien récupérer "". camerounsports.info (in French). 30 September 2019.
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