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Thomas N'Kono (born 20 July 1956) is a Cameroonian former professional footballer. One of the greatest goalkeepers from the continent of Africa, he was mainly associated with Espanyol, whom he represented for almost a decade playing more than 300 official matches.
Aug 3, 2023 · The Italy legend reveals how he became a goalkeeper after watching Nkono play for Cameroon in the 1990 World Cup. He also shares his admiration for the Cameroon legend and his son's name.
Mar 31, 2020 · Learn about the remarkable career of Thomas N’Kono, who played for Cameroon and Espanyol in the 1980s and became a trailblazer for African goalkeepers in Europe. Discover his achievements, records, coaching roles and influence on La Liga and the world game.
Mar 26, 2020 · Espanyol legend Thomas N’Kono’s unique career made him a trailblazer for African goalkeepers in Europe and an inspiration for LaLiga shot stoppers of the past, present and future.
Aug 4, 2023 · He only decided to become a goalkeeper when he saw Cameroonian Thomas N'kono performing at World Cup Italia '90. Buffon spoke to the BBC's Victoire Eyoum about how Thomas N'Kono has...
Jul 1, 1997 · Thomas N'Kono former footballer from Cameroon Goalkeeper last club: Bolívar La Paz * Jul 20, 1955 in Dizangué, Cameroon.
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Oct 11, 2023 · The former Cameroon goalkeeper and Espanyol player shares his memories of the 1990 World Cup in a documentary screening at Thinking Football festival in Bilbao. He also talks about the impact of his team's achievements on African football and the world.