Théophile Abega

Théophile Abega Mbida (9 July 1954 – 15 November 2012), nicknamed Doctor, was a Cameroonian football player and politician.

Playing as a midfielder he was part of the Cameroon national team, playing all three matches at the 1982 FIFA World Cup[3] and captaining the side to their first African Nations Cup victory in 1984, where he scored a goal in the final.

[4] Abega started his career with Lion de Yaoundé and after with Colombe Sportive du Dja et Lobo.

[4] Later in his career, he moved to France to play for Toulouse before finishing in Switzerland with Vevey-Sports.

[6] This biographical article related to association football in Cameroon, about a midfielder, is a stub.