Théodore Nzue Nguema

Théodore Zué Nguema (9 November 1973 – 5 May 2022) was a professional football player and manager. He played as a striker. Born in Equatorial Guinea, he played for the Gabon national team between 1995 and 2005, scoring 23 goals in 77 appearances.

Originally from Mongomo, Equatorial Guinea,^[3] Nguema moved to Oyem, Gabon (37km east of Mongomo)^[1] and began playing football in local club Santé Sports d'Oyem.^[4] He later played for fellow Gabonese sides USM Libreville and Mbilinga FC, for Angers SCO in France, for ES Zarzis in Tunisia, for S.C. Braga in Portugal^[5] and for FC 105 Libreville and Téléstar back in Gabon.

Nguema has also played for Gabon national team and participated at the 2000 African Cup of Nations where they were eliminated in the group stages. He played for the side that finished third at the 2005 CEMAC Cup.^[6]

After his playing retirement, Nguema returned back to Mongomo and managed Real Castel and Estrellas del Futuro (later known as Futuro Kings FC).

Nguema died on 5 May 2022 in Bata, Equatorial Guinea.^[7][8]

Scores and results list Gabon's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Nguema goal.

List of international goals scored by Théodore Nzue Nguema

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1	10 November 1996	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Ghana	1–0	1–1	1998 FIFA World Cup qualification	[9]
2	13 July 1997	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Kenya	1–0	1–0	1998 African Cup of Nations qualification	[10]
3	2 August 1998	Estádio Patrice Lumumba, Munenga, Angola	Equatorial Guinea	2–0	2–0	2000 African Cup of Nations qualification	[11]
4	16 August 1998	Stade d'Angondjé, Libreville, Gabon	Equatorial Guinea	3–0	3–0	2000 African Cup of Nations qualification	[12]
5	20 February 1999	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Burkina Faso	1–0	1–1	Friendly	[13]
6	27 February 1999	Odi Stadium, Mabopane, South Africa	South Africa	1–0	1–4	2000 African Cup of Nations qualification	[14]
7	6 June 1999	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Angola	1–0	3–1	2000 African Cup of Nations qualification	[15]
8				2–0
9	20 June 1999	Les Avirons, Réunion	Mauritius	2–1	2–2	2000 African Cup of Nations qualification	[16]
10	7 November 1999	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Equatorial Guinea	4–0	4–0	Friendly	[17]
11	28 November 1999	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Burkina Faso	2–0	3–2	Friendly	[18]
12	13 January 2001	Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, Kenya	Kenya	1–0	1–2	2002 African Cup of Nations qualification	[19]
13	16 June 2001	Hassan II Stadium, Benslimane, Morocco	Morocco	1–0	1–0	2002 African Cup of Nations qualification	[20]
14	24 September 2003	Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers, Algeria	Algeria	1–0	2–2	Friendly	[21]
15	26 September 2003	Stade du 5 Juillet, Algiers, Algeria	Benin	3–0	4–0	Friendly	[22]
16				4–0
17	5 December 2003	Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo	Congo	1–1	2–3	2003 CEMAC Cup	[23]
18	5 June 2006	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Zimbabwe	1–0	1–1	2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification	[24]
19	19 June 2004	Amahoro Stadium, Kigali, Rwanda	Rwanda	1–1	1–3	2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification	[25]
20	3 July 2004	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Angola	2–1	2–2	2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification	[26]
21	3 October 2004	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Benin	2–0	2–0	Friendly	[27]
22	3 February 2005	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Central African Republic	2–0	4–0	2005 CEMAC Cup	[28]
23	18 June 2005	Stade Omar Bongo, Libreville, Gabon	Rwanda	3–0	3–0	2006 FIFA World Cup Qualification	[29]

• Théodore Nzue Nguema at National-Football-Teams.com
• Théodore Nzue Nguema – FIFA competition record (archived)

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