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Gaetan Bong

Thomas Gaetan Bong (born 25 April 1988) is a Cameroonian professional footballer who plays as a left back for Championship club Nottingham Forest and the Cameroon national team. He previously played at senior level for Metz, Tours, Valenciennes, Olympiacos, Wigan Athletic and Brighton & Hove Albion and represented France at under-21 level, before switching to his Cameroon.

International Career

Bong was eligible to play for either France, where he grew up, or Cameroon, where he was born and has a Franco-Cameroonian nationality. Having previously represented the youth system for France, Bong played one international match for the France U21, before opting to play for Cameroon.

Bong was also named in Paul Le Guen's final 23-man roster for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Bong played one match for Cameroon in the 2010 FIFA World Cup in Cameroon's last group match against the Netherlands, where Cameroon lost 2–1. Cameroon lost all three group games, finishing bottom of Group E of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

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Gaetan Bong

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2 August 2022
sportsmole.co.uk
Nottingham Forest
Nottingham Forest will compete in the Premier League for the first time this century having gained promotion via the Championship play-offs last season.
27 July 2022
mirror.co.uk
Nottingham Forest transfer gamble as Reds' summer spending spree hits £70m
Nottingham Forest have been the busiest Premier League club in the summer transfer window but their pre-season plan has been slammed by many following the arrival of Jesse Lingard Steve Cooper is heading into his first season as a Premier League manager
11 August 2021
goal.com
Nottingham Forest's Bong handed three-game ban for violent conduct
The Cameroon international was involved in a violent moment during Saturday's league opener at the Coventry Building Society Arena
11 August 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Gaetan Bong given three-match ban for violent conduct
Nottingham Forest defender Gaetan Bong has been suspended for three games after admitting a Football Association charge of violent conduct.
8 April 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Bristol City vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction
Bristol City will be desperate to end their seven-game winless run at home when they welcome Nottingham Forest to Ashton Gate in the Championship on Saturday afternoon. Nigel Pearson 's side were put to the sword by Coventry City last time out, while Forest secured back-to-back wins by beating Queens Park Rangers.
2 April 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Result: Cardiff 0-1 Forest: James Garner ends visitors'
Nottingham Forest ended their six-match winless run with a 1-0 victory at Cardiff thanks to James Garner 's first-half strike. The Manchester United loanee struck his second goal of the season to steer Chris Hughton 's men a full 10 points clear of Sky Bet Championship relegation danger. Cardiff failed to back up their south Wales derby victory as they fell further behind in the race for the play-off places after Bournemouth's victory over Middlesbrough moved them four points clear of the eighth-placed Bluebirds with a game in hand.
20 March 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Result: Brentford 1-1 Forest: Bees suffer another blow in
Brentford 's stuttering promotion push suffered another blow after being held to a 1-1 draw by Championship strugglers Nottingham Forest. Ivan Toney 's spot-kick - his 28th goal of the season - gave the hosts a first-half lead before Filip Krovinovic controversially levelled just after the hour with Forest's only shot on target.
13 March 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Result: Nottingham Forest 1-1 Reading: Royals lose ground in
Substitute Yakou Meite 's late equaliser helped Reading secure a 1-1 Championship draw at Nottingham Forest as the Royals failed to bolster their promotion push with all three points. Chris Hughton 's side took the lead when Reading defender Tom Holmes forced the ball into the back of his own net, as he looked to prevent Glenn Murray from applying the vital touch to Sammy Ameobi 's cross four minutes after half-time.
11 March 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Xisco Munoz delighted with "big player" Adam Masina
Watford manager Xisco Munoz is looking for more from goalscorer Adam Masina after his strike earned a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest. The first-half effort was enough to send the Vicarage Road side to their sixth win in seven games, strengthening their promotion push. It was a first goal in 13 months for the Italian, and while Munoz was happy with his player, he was planning on giving him a more attacking role in the future.
6 March 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Result: Watford 1-0 Nottingham Forest: Adam Masina propels
A goal by Adam Masina was enough to send Watford into second place, with a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest. The first-half effort was enough in a game that put the Vicarage Road outfit into the automatic promotion spots, albeit possibly only temporarily. Watford made one change from their two-goal victory over Wycombe in the week, with the injured Tom Cleverley replaced by Joao Pedro.
15 February 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Swansea City vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Swansea City 's automatic promotion hopes from the Championship remain in their own hands as they prepare for Wednesday's visit of Nottingham Forest. The Swans are four points behind second-placed Brentford and five adrift of Norwich City, though they have two games in hand to play on both sides. Forest enter the midweek round of fixtures 16th in the table, meanwhile, five points above the relegation zone.
6 February 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Result: Glenn Murray nets brace as Forest ease past Wycombe
Glenn Murray 's brace helped Nottingham Forest move clear of the relegation zone with a 3-0 win at Wycombe. Murray put Forest ahead inside 10 minutes before adding a second-half penalty to mark his first start for Forest since joining from Brighton. Anthony Knockaert then converted from inside the area midway through the second half to secure all three points.
31 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Coventry City vs. Nottingham Forest - prediction, team news, lineups
Coventry City are back as the home side at St Andrew's on Tuesday night after acting as the away team in their game against landlords Birmingham City on Saturday. Mark Robins 's side drew 1-1 with the Blues and now face Nottingham Forest, another team sitting below them in the Championship table. Match preview © Reuters Gustavo Hamer became Coventry's top scorer this season when he provided the equaliser against Birmingham on Saturday after the Sky Blues trailed to Jeremie Bela 's penalty.
30 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Result: Nottingham Forest edge closer to danger after Barnsley stalemate
Nottingham Forest found themselves sucked closer to the bottom three after being held to a 0-0 draw by Barnsley at the City Ground. Lewis Grabban and Anthony Knockaert spurned good chances to win it for the home side, but Brice Samba also had to make an outstanding save to keep out a header from Cauley Woodrow.
9 January 2021
sportsmole.co.uk
Result: Lyle Taylor breaks goalscoring duck to send Forest into fourth round
Lyle Taylor ended his longest goal drought since October 2017 to fire Nottingham Forest into the fourth round of the FA Cup with a 1-0 win against Cardiff. The former Charlton striker - one of eight changes made by home boss Chris Hughton following last weekend's win at Preston - took less than three minutes to claim the only goal of the game and his first in 13 outings.
5 November 2020
sportsmole.co.uk
Preview: Nottingham Forest vs. Wycombe Wanderers - prediction, team news, lineups
Wycombe Wanderers would move out of the Championship relegation zone for the first time since the opening day with victory against Nottingham Forest on Saturday. Sitting 22nd in the table, the Chairboys are only two points below their 20th place opponents after turning their form around in recent weeks.
30 January 2020
sportsmole.co.uk
Nottingham Forest sign Gaetan Bong from Brighton
Nottingham Forest have signed Cameroon defender Gaetan Bong from Brighton for an undisclosed fee. The 31-year-old has joined up with the Forest squad ahead of Saturday's Sky Bet Championship trip to Birmingham. Bong spent four and a half years at Brighton after moving on a free transfer from Wigan in 2015.
30 January 2020
sportsmole.co.uk
Graham Potter rules out Brighton exit for Glenn Murray
Brighton boss Graham Potter has poured cold water on suggestions veteran striker Glenn Murray could leave before Friday's transfer deadline. Murray has been reduced to a bit-part role under Potter this season and has been linked with a move away from the south coast. But Potter insists the 36-year-old, who has scored 110 goals in two spells with the Seagulls, still has an important role to play.