Lauren (Cameroonian footballer)

Lauren
Lauren playing in a friendly in 2017
Personal information
Full name Laureano Bisan-Etame Mayer
Date of birth (1977-01-19) 19 January 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Kribi, Cameroon
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1][2]
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1996 Utrera 30 (5)
1996–1997 Sevilla B 17 (3)
1997–1998 Levante 34 (6)
1998–2000 Mallorca 63 (4)
2000–2007 Arsenal 159 (7)
2007–2009 Portsmouth 25 (0)
2010 Córdoba 5 (0)
Total 333 (25)
International career
2000 Cameroon U23 6 (3)
1997–2002 Cameroon 24 (1)
Medal record
Representing  Cameroon
Men's Football
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Team Competition
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Laureano Bisan-Etame Mayer (born 19 January 1977), commonly known as Lauren, is a Cameroonian former footballer who played as a right back.[3] As an Arsenal player he won several trophies and is known as one of 'The Invincibles', a title given to the Arsenal squad in 2004 after they went undefeated in the 2003–04 season and won the Premier League title. He also won an Olympic Gold Medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and two Africa Cup of Nations titles in 2000 and 2002 with Cameroon. He holds dual Cameroonian-Spanish nationality due to being raised in Spain.[4]

  1. ^ "Lauren Bio, Stats, News - Football / Soccer". ESPN Soccernet. Retrieved 28 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Player Profile: Lauren". Premier League. Retrieved 31 July 2012.
  3. ^ "Premier League Team Website". Premierleague.com. Archived from the original on 16 May 2007.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference bbc.co.uk was invoked but never defined (see the help page).