Franchel Ibara
Encyclopedia
Franchel Ibara is a footballer from Congo
who played for Étoile du Congo
before moving to FC Sochaux. He scored a goal from a penalty in the 59th minute against Austria
in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
in Canada
on the 2nd of July.
Franchel's brother Guillaume plays in the Belgian provincial football league for Entente Blegnytoise.
in a qualifying match for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
against Chad
on 22 June 2008, and he scored his first goal in the match.
He also appeared at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
in Canada
.
Republic of the Congo
The Republic of the Congo , sometimes known locally as Congo-Brazzaville, is a state in Central Africa. It is bordered by Gabon, Cameroon, the Central African Republic, the Democratic Republic of the Congo , the Angolan exclave province of Cabinda, and the Gulf of Guinea.The region was dominated by...
who played for Étoile du Congo
Étoile du Congo
Étoile du Congo is a Congolese football club based in Brazzaville.-Achievements:*Congo Premier League: 12*Coupe du Congo de Foot-ball: 5-Performance in CAF competitions:*CAF Champions League: 3 appearances...
before moving to FC Sochaux. He scored a goal from a penalty in the 59th minute against Austria
Austria national football team
The Austria national football team is the association football team that represents the country of Austria in international competition and is controlled by the Austrian Football Association ....
in the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the sixteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup , hosted by Canada from June 30 to July 22, 2007. Argentina defeated Czech Republic in the title game by the score of 2–1, thus managing a back-to-back world title, its fifth in the past seven editions, and sixth...
in Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
on the 2nd of July.
Franchel's brother Guillaume plays in the Belgian provincial football league for Entente Blegnytoise.
International career
Ibara received first cap for the full Congo national football teamCongo national football team
The Congo national football team, nicknamed the Diables Rouges , is the national team of the Republic of the Congo and is controlled by the Fédération Congolaise de Football. They have never qualified for the World Cup, but did win the Africa Cup of Nations in 1972...
in a qualifying match for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
2010 FIFA World Cup
The 2010 FIFA World Cup was the 19th FIFA World Cup, the world championship for men's national association football teams. It took place in South Africa from 11 June to 11 July 2010...
against Chad
Chad national football team
The Chad national football team, nicknamed Sao, represents Chad in international football. The team is controlled by the Fédération Tchadienne de Football, the governing body for football in the country, and has been managed since 2009 by Sherif El-Khashab...
on 22 June 2008, and he scored his first goal in the match.
He also appeared at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup
The 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup was the sixteenth edition of the FIFA U-20 World Cup , hosted by Canada from June 30 to July 22, 2007. Argentina defeated Czech Republic in the title game by the score of 2–1, thus managing a back-to-back world title, its fifth in the past seven editions, and sixth...
in Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
.