Alphonse Yombi

Alphonse Yombi Ayakan (* June 30, 1969 in Cameroon) was a professional football player and national team of Cameroon. In 1990 he took part in the World Cup in Italy. As a professional, he played among others in his home at Canon Yaoundé, as well as in Europe at Stade Laval (France), Vejle BK ( Denmark) and Iraklis Thessaloniki ( Greece).

Today he is president of the German Kamerun first aid, which he founded with his wife Heike Yombi Ayakan in 2002.

Life

Before Alphonse Yombi was appointed by the Cameroonian national team coach Valeri Nepomniachi in the national team, he played in the most successful football club of Cameroon Canon Yaoundé. Later he moved to Europe to Stade Laval (France), Vejle BK ( Denmark) and Iraklis Thessaloniki ( Greece). The highlight of his career as a professional footballer was the World Cup 1990.

The Cameroonian team led by Roger Milla reached the quarter-finals in the tournament and thus the hitherto greatest success of Cameroon in a World Cup. Overall graduated Yombi who wore the jersey number 12, 38 caps for his native Cameroon and was honored for his achievements in football as a religious institution in the country.

Today Alphonse Yombi belongs to the German - Cameroon - help, which he founded in 2002. The nonprofit organization with the status of an NGO makes since to help themselves to needy Cameroonian, as his financial support in his hometown Bafia brought as a professional football player only short-term solutions. Why would the German - Cameroon - help "does not proselytize, but the local people mobilize to help themselves ," said Alphonse Yombi. At the top of the projects that has established for this purpose together with his wife, the volunteers of the association and the donors of Cameroon, is the joinery school. There, and also in a sewing and a computer school to be trained and so again get a perspective on a life without poverty in the near future young Cameroonians.

Alphonse Yombi Ayakan is married.