# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joseph-elanga
# Generated: 2026-09-07T21:58:59.243Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joseph-elanga"
name: "Joseph Elanga"
slug: "joseph-elanga"
description: "Joseph Elanga Fils is a Cameroonian former professional footballer who played as a defender. Starting off his career in Cameroon in the late 1990s, he went on to play professionally in Greece, Sweden and Denmark before retiring in 2012. A full international between 1998 and 2002, he won 17 caps for the Cameroon national team and represented his country at the 1998 FIFA World Cup."
tagline: "Cameroonian footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joseph_Elanga_23_jan_2010_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1979-05-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           53.61
  momentum:             15
  historical:           17.123084
  currentAttention:     100
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1724452/"
    handle:    "nm1724452"
sources:
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    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "جوزيف إيلانغا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "چوزيف ايلانجا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elanga"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elanga"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%98%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%81_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%DA%AF%D8%A7"
    title: "ژوزف الانگا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elanga"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elanga"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elanga"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A7%E3%82%BB%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%A9%E3%83%B3%E3%82%AC"
    title: "ジョセフ・エランガ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "조제프 엘랑가"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elanga"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elanga"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Elanga"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B3%D0%B0%2C_%D0%96%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%84"
    title: "Эланга, Жозеф"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Жозеф Еланга"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1361303"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/6289645"
    title: "Joseph Elanga"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump