Kodjovi Mawuéna
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Kodjovi Mawuéna is a former Togo international
Togo national football team
The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers (The Sparrow Hawks, is controlled by the Fédération Togolaise de Football.They played at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Their team bus...

 football player and manager.

International career

Mawuéna made appearances for the Togo national football team
Togo national football team
The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers (The Sparrow Hawks, is controlled by the Fédération Togolaise de Football.They played at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Their team bus...

, including one FIFA World Cup
FIFA World Cup
The FIFA World Cup, often simply the World Cup, is an international association football competition contested by the senior men's national teams of the members of Fédération Internationale de Football Association , the sport's global governing body...

 qualifying match. He captained Togo at the 1984 African Cup of Nations
1984 African Cup of Nations
The 1984 African Cup of Nations was the 14th edition of the African Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa . It was hosted by Côte d'Ivoire. Just like in 1982, the field of eight teams was split into two groups of four...

 finals.

Career as manager

After retiring from playing, Mawuéna became a manager. He led several local clubs, including OC Agaza
OC Agaza
OC Agaza is a Togolese football club based in Lomé. They play in the top division in Togolese football. Their home stadium is Stade Agoè-Nyivé.-Notes:...

. In 2004, he was named coach of the year while managing Dynamic Togolais
Dynamic Togolais
Dynamic Togolais is a Togolese football club based in Lomé. They play at the Stade Agoè-Nyivé.-Achievements:*Togolese Championnat National: 5*Coupe du Togo: 3-Performance in CAF competitions:...

.

Mawuéna was an assistant coach for the Togo national football team
Togo national football team
The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers The Togo national football team, nicknamed Les Eperviers (The Sparrow Hawks, is controlled by the Fédération Togolaise de Football.They played at the 2006 FIFA World Cup. Their team bus...

 and became caretaker manager when Gottlieb Göller
Gottlieb Göller
Gottlieb Göller was a German football player and manager. As a player.Göller commenced his playing career between 1953 and 1955 with first division side 1. FC Nuremberg. However, he did not find use in official matches there...

 walked out during the 2000 African Cup of Nations
2000 African Cup of Nations
The 2000 African Cup of Nations was the 22nd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the association football championship of Africa . It was co-hosted by Ghana and Nigeria, who jointly replaced Zimbabwe as host. Just like in 1998, the field of sixteen teams was split into four groups of four...

 finals. He was also named a caretaker manager for Togo during the 2006 World Cup finals when Otto Pfister
Otto Pfister
Otto Pfister is a German football manager, and one of Germany's most successful coaching exports, voted Africa's Manager of the Year in 1992. He has been to four African Cup of Nations competitions with Upper Volta , Zaire, Cameroon and Ghana) and reached the African Cup of Nations final twice,...

 and Piet Hamberg
Piet Hamberg
Piet Hamberg is a Dutch former footballer and manager. He worked at Liverpool as Technical Manager for their Academy....

quit their posts.

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