Zacharie Noah

Zacharie Noah

Personal information
Date of birth	(1937-02-02)2 February 1937
Place of birth	Yaoundé, French Cameroons
Date of death	8 January 2017(2017-01-08) (aged 79)
Place of death	Yaoundé, Cameroon
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)^[citation needed]
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1956–1957	Stade Saint-Germain
1957–1962	Sedan-Torcy	96	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Zacharie Noah (2 February 1937 – 8 January 2017) was a Cameroonian professional footballer who won the Coupe de France in 1961 with Sedan-Torcy.[1] Noah, who played as a defender, had previously played for Stade Saint-Germain.[2]

He was the father of French tennis player Yannick Noah and the grandfather of basketball player Joakim Noah.[2][3]

He died on 8 January 2017, at the age of 79.[2]

References

1. "Finale le dimanche 07 mai 1961 à Colombes (Yves du Manoir)" (in French). Retrieved 15 February 2012.
2. "Zacharie Noah s'est éteint". L'Equipe (in French). 8 January 2017. Retrieved 8 January 2017.
3. Franz Beard (2 March 2006). "Noah Gives Grandfather A Night To Remember". Scout.com. Retrieved 11 May 2010.