Jason Mayélé
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Jason Nono Mayélé | ||
Date of birth | 4 January 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Kinshasa,Zaire | ||
Date of death | 2 March 2002 | (aged 26)||
Place of death | Bussolengo,Italy | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1993 | Brunoy | ||
1993–1999 | Châteauroux | 159 | (32) |
1999–2001 | Cagliari | 47 | (1) |
2001–2002 | Chievo | 10 | (0) |
International career | |||
2000–2002 | Congo DR | 10 | (5) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Jason Nono Mayélé(4 January 1976 – 2 March 2002) was aCongoleseprofessionalfootballerwho played as aforward.
Career
[edit]Mayélé played as astrikeror winger and was a member of the Chievo team that qualified for Europe in their firstSerie Aseason which he was signed in October. He had representedhis countryat theAfrican Cup of Nations.Previously he had played forCagliariin Italy andLB Châteaurouxin France.[1]
Death
[edit]Mayélé died in a car accident at the age of 26. His car collided with another while he was attempting to catch the Chievo team bus for a match againstParma.He was taken to hospital in Verona by helicopter, but he died of injuries sustained.[2]
Since his death, hisshirt numberof 30 has beenretiredin his honour by Chievo.[3]
References
[edit]- ^Nigro, Giuseppe (15 July 2019)."Dal flop Amoroso agli improbabili Coloccini e Fabio Junior: i peggiori acquisti del mercato 1999–2000".La Gazzetta dello Sport(in Italian).Retrieved15 July2019.
- ^"Congo Kinshasa mourns Mayele".BBC.2 March 2002.Retrieved15 April2016.
- ^"Chievo retire dead Mayele's shirt-number".ESPN Soccernet. 4 March 2002.Retrieved15 April2016.
External links
[edit]- Jason Mayélé– French league stats atLFP– also availablein French(archived)
- Statistics Up Until Start of 1999–2000 Season(in Italian)(archived)
- Jason Mayéléat National-Football-Teams.com
Categories:
- 1976 births
- 2002 deaths
- Footballers from Kinshasa
- Men's association football wingers
- Democratic Republic of the Congo men's footballers
- Democratic Republic of the Congo expatriate men's footballers
- LB Châteauroux players
- Cagliari Calcio players
- AC ChievoVerona players
- Road incident deaths in Italy
- Ligue 1 players
- Ligue 2 players
- Serie A players
- Serie B players
- Democratic Republic of the Congo men's international footballers
- 2002 African Cup of Nations players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Italy
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Democratic Republic of the Congo football biography stubs