Cameroon: Patrick Mboma

Patrick Mboma refers to Roger Milla as ‘‘a legend,’’ which is why he refuses to be compared to a man who put Cameroon on the world football map.

Cameroon: Patrick Mboma
Fri, 24 May, 2002 - 16:49

Patrick Mboma refers to Roger Milla as ‘‘a legend,’’ which is why he refuses to be compared to a man who put Cameroon on the world football map.

Milla’s status in World Cup folklore was born when he scored four goals during Italia 90 en route to Cameroon reaching the quarter-finals, and at the ripe old age of 38.

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