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Albert Meyong Zé (born October 19, 1980 in Yaoundé
Yaoundé

Yaound?, , is the capital city of Cameroon and second largest city in the country after Douala. It lies in the centre of the nation at about 750 metres above sea level....
) is a Cameroonian
Cameroon

The Republic of Cameroon is a unitary state of central and western Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south....
 footballer
Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players, and is widely considered to be the most popular sport in the world....
 who currently plays as striker
Striker

Forwards, also known as attackers and strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals....
 for Sporting Clube de Braga, in the Portuguese first division
Portuguese Liga

The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
.

Meyong started playing in Europe
Europe

Europe is, conventionally, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally divided from Asia to its east by the water divide of the Ural Mountains, the Ural , the Caspian Sea, and by the Caucasus Mountains to the southeast....
 still a youngster, for Italian
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
 club Ravenna Calcio
Ravenna Calcio

Ravenna Calcio is an Italy football club, based in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1913 and refounded in 2001. Ravenna currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione....
. After 1/2 seasons he moved to Portuguese Liga
Portuguese Liga

The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
 Vitória Futebol Clube
Vitória Futebol Clube

Vit?ria Futebol Clube may refer to:*Vit?ria FC, a Portugal football club.*Vit?ria Futebol Clube , a Brazilian football club....
. At Setúbal, he won the Portuguese Cup in 2005, having scored the winning goal in the final against S.L. Benfica.

In summer 2005, Meyong signed a two-year contract with C.F.






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Albert Meyong Zé (born October 19, 1980 in Yaoundé
Yaoundé

Yaound?, , is the capital city of Cameroon and second largest city in the country after Douala. It lies in the centre of the nation at about 750 metres above sea level....
) is a Cameroonian
Cameroon

The Republic of Cameroon is a unitary state of central and western Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south....
 footballer
Football (soccer)

Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of eleven players, and is widely considered to be the most popular sport in the world....
 who currently plays as striker
Striker

Forwards, also known as attackers and strikers, are the players on a team in association football who play nearest to the opposing team's goal, and are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals....
 for Sporting Clube de Braga, in the Portuguese first division
Portuguese Liga

The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
.

Meyong started playing in Europe
Europe

Europe is, conventionally, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally divided from Asia to its east by the water divide of the Ural Mountains, the Ural , the Caspian Sea, and by the Caucasus Mountains to the southeast....
 still a youngster, for Italian
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
 club Ravenna Calcio
Ravenna Calcio

Ravenna Calcio is an Italy football club, based in Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna. The club was founded in 1913 and refounded in 2001. Ravenna currently plays in Lega Pro Prima Divisione....
. After 1/2 seasons he moved to Portuguese Liga
Portuguese Liga

The Portuguese Liga , currently named Liga Sagres after Sagres , is the league Portuguese football competitions for Portugal professional Association football clubs located at the top of the Portuguese football league system , making it Portugal's primary football competition....
 Vitória Futebol Clube
Vitória Futebol Clube

Vit?ria Futebol Clube may refer to:*Vit?ria FC, a Portugal football club.*Vit?ria Futebol Clube , a Brazilian football club....
. At Setúbal, he won the Portuguese Cup in 2005, having scored the winning goal in the final against S.L. Benfica.

In summer 2005, Meyong signed a two-year contract with C.F. Os Belenenses (where he was the league's top goalscorer, despite the club's bottom 4 finish
Portuguese Liga 2005-06

The 2005-06 Portuguese Liga season started on August 19, 2005 with a match between Sporting Clube de Portugal and C.F. Os Belenenses, and, the season ended on May 7, 2006....
), but moved to Levante UD
Levante UD

Levante Uni?n Deportiva , also known as Llevant Uni? Esportiva , is a Football in Spain football club based in Valencia, Spain, the oldest of the two city ones....
 a year later. Due to late payment of salary, he was loaned to Albacete Balompié
Albacete Balompié

Albacete Balompi? is a Spanish football league teams team based in Albacete, in the autonomous community of Castile-La Mancha. Founded on August 2, 1940, it currently plays in Segunda Divisi?n, after finishing 12th in the Segunda Divisi?n 2007-08 campaign....
, after one appearance for Levante in 2007-08
La Liga 2007-08

La Liga 2007-08 season, the 77th since its establishment, started on August 25, 2007 and finished on May 18, 2008. Real Madrid C.F. defended their La Liga title successfully after a 2-1 victory over Osasuna....
.

In January 2008, Meyong returned to Portugal and Belenenses, scoring the penalty winner against Associação Naval 1º de Maio
Associação Naval 1º de Maio

Naval 1? de Maio is a Portugal football club based in Figueira da Foz that was promoted for the first time to the Portuguese Liga in the 2004-05 in Portuguese football....
 in a 2-1 home win but, being this the third club he represented in 2007-08, which is against FIFA
FIFA

The F?d?ration Internationale de Football Association , commonly known by its acronym, FIFA , is the international sport governing body of association football....
 regulations, his registration was deemed illegal and Belenenses condemned to lose six points in the table (awarded 0-3 loss and 3 point penalty in this match).

In August 2008, Meyong joined another Portuguese club, Sporting Clube de Braga. On August 23, 2008, he scored his first goal for the club, in a 2-0 win at F.C. Paços de Ferreira. He added a hat-trick
Hat-trick

A hat-trick in sports is associated with succeeding at anything three times in three consecutive attempts. In North America it is often rendered as hat trick, with no hyphen....
 on September 18, in a UEFA Cup first round contest against Artmedia Bratislava, a 4-0 home success.

Midway through 2008-09
Portuguese Liga 2008-09

The 2008?09 Portuguese Liga season is the seventy-first since its establishment. It began on 22 August 2008 with a 1?1 draw between and and will end in May 2009....
, Meyong prolonged his contract for another year, until 2011, quieting all rumours of him eventually leaving. The new link included a €10 million buy-out clause.

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