Moïse Brou Apanga (4 February 1982 – 26 April 2017) was a professional footballer who played as a centre back. Born in the Ivory Coast, he represented Gabon at international level.

Moïse Brou Apanga
Personal information
Full name Moïse Brou Apanga
Date of birth (1982-02-04)4 February 1982
Place of birth Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Date of death 26 April 2017(2017-04-26) (aged 35)
Place of death Libreville, Gabon
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 Politehnica Timișoara
2000–2004 Perugia 0 (0)
2004 Sambenedettese
2004–2006 Brescia 0 (0)
2006–2008 FC 105 Libreville
2008–2012 Brest 83 (5)
2012–2017 Mangasport
2017 FC 105 Libreville
International career
2007–2013 Gabon 33 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International career

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Brou Apanga represented his country at the 2012 African Cup of Nations, during which Gabon, as hosts of the competition, reached the quarter-finals.[1][2]

Death

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Brou Apanga died in April 2017, having suffered a heart attack while training with his club side FC 105 Libreville.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "AfricanFootball - Gabon". African Football.
  2. ^ "2012 Africa Cup of Nations matches". African Football.
  3. ^ "Gabon : l'ancien capitaine des Panthères, Moïse Apanga Brou décède lors d'un entrainement". Africapostnews (in French). 26 April 2017. Archived from the original on 27 April 2017. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
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