Marc-Vivien Foé

Marc-Vivien Foé
Personal information
Full name	Marc-Vivien Foé
Date of birth	1 May 1975
Place of birth	Yaoundé, Cameroon
Date of death	26 June 2003 (aged 28)
Place of death	Lyon, France
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1991–1992	Union de Garoua
1992–1994	Fogape Yaoundé
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994	Canon Yaoundé
1994–1999	Lens
1999–2000	West Ham United
2000–2003	Lyon
2002–2003	→ Manchester City (loan)
Total
International career
1993	Cameroon U20
1993–2003	Cameroon
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Marc-Vivien Foé (1 May 1975 – 26 June 2003) was a Cameroonian professional football player. He played for the Cameroonian national team.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition^[1]
Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Continental		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Lens	1994–95	Division 1	15	3							15	3
	1995–96		19	2							19	2
	1996–97		28	2							28	2
	1997–98		18	2					0	0	18	2
	1998–99		5	2					1	0	6	2
	Total		85	11					1	0	86	11
West Ham United	1998–99	Premier League	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0
	1999–2000	Premier League	25	1	1	0	3	0	3	1	32	2
	Total		38	1	1	0	3	0	3	1	45	2
Lyon	2000–01	Division 1	25	1	3	0	3	0	8	1	39	2
	2001–02	Division 1	18	2	0	0	0	0	8	0	26	2
	Total		43	3	3	0	3	0	16	1	65	4
Manchester City	2002–03	Premier League	35	9	1	0	2	0	0	0	38	9
Career total			201	24	5	0	8	0	20	2	234	26

Appearances and goals by national team and year^[2]
National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Cameroon	1993	2	0
	1994	6	0
	1995	2	1
	1996	4	0
	1997	6	0
	1998	5	0
	1999	2	0
	2000	8	3
	2001	9	2
	2002	14	2
	2003	4	0
Total		62	8

Cameroon score listed first, score column indicates score after each Foé goal.^[2]

International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition
No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	24 December 1995	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon	10	Liberia	1–0	1–0	Friendly
2	22 January 2000	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana	28	Ghana	1–0	1–1	2000 African Cup of Nations
3	6 February 2000	Accra Sports Stadium, Accra, Ghana	31	Algeria	2–0	2–1	2000 African Cup of Nations
4	19 April 2000	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon	34	Somalia	2–0	3–0	2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
5	1 July 2001	Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo, Yaoundé, Cameroon	42	Togo	2–0	2–0
6	14 July 2001	Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia	43	Zambia	1–0	2–2
7	7 January 2002	Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso	45	Burkina Faso	1–0	3–1	Friendly
8	7 February 2002	Stade du 26 Mars, Bamako, Mali	51	Mali	3–0	3–0	2002 African Cup of Nations