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Thomas N’Kono: Africa's greatest legacy in Spain?

The Cameroon legend is about to complete 20 years as a goalkeeping coach at the Spanish side

To speak about Thomas N'Kono is to speak about a footballing legend.

The former Cameroon goalkeeper is currently a part of the RCD Espanyol coaching staff and it just takes one glimpse back at his career to understand the magnitude and influence of his legacy.

For almost 20 years, he played for Cameroon’s national team and he won the Africa Cup of Nations, as well as starring for The Indomitable Lions along with Roger Milla at the 1982 and 1990 World Cups, one of their most memorable periods.