Roger Milla vs Théophile Abega
Both Cameroon. The almanac states its case, the crowd votes, you decide.
Roger Milla
Cameroon · 1973–1994 · SS
- Rank in Cameroon
- #2 of 33
- Caps · Cameroon
- 63 · 37 goals
- Clubs
- Léopards Douala, SC Bastia, Montpellier Hérault Sport Club
In extra time against Colombia in 1990 he picked René Higuita's pocket outside the box and rolled the ball into an empty net, then danced at the corner flag. Career record: 63 caps and 37 goals for Cameroon; club career at Léopards Douala, SC Bastia, Montpellier Hérault Sport Club.
Théophile Abega
Cameroon · 1976–1987 · CAM
- Rank in Cameroon
- #6 of 33
- Caps · Cameroon
- 16 · 4 goals
- Clubs
- Canon Yaoundé, Toulouse, FC Vevey-Sports 05
With the 1984 final against Nigeria level in Abidjan, the captain they called Le Docteur ran at the Nigerian midfield, swapped passes with Roger Milla and put Cameroon ahead on 79 minutes. Career record: 16 caps and 4 goals for Cameroon; club career at Canon Yaoundé, Toulouse, FC Vevey-Sports 05.
The careers, side by side
Roger Milla is editorial rank 2 and Théophile Abega rank 6 in Cameroon's collection. Read the careers and make your own choice.
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