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Emile Mbouh

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In 2014, Emile Mbouh joined the Howard University Men's Soccer team as an assistant coach under head coach Phillip Gyau.

In 2019, Carlos Caro and Andres Gomez were named to the Sun Belt (SBC) All-Conference First Team after guiding the club to a No. 3 seed in the SBC Tourney.

In 2018, three Bison were selected to the Sun Belt All-Conference Team: Carlos Caro (Second Team); Joel Cunningham (First Team); and Victor Guirma (Second Team). Carlos also was named to the Sun Belt All-Tournament Team.

In 2017, Howard reached the Sun Belt (SBC) Semifinals while seeing Kyle Celestine and Carlos Caro made the SBC All-Tournament Team. Academically, 20 Bison were named to the Sun Belt Academic Commissioner's and Honor Roll lists while winning the conference's academic team award. Also, 15 student-athletes were named to the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Commissioner's All-Academic Team.

In 2016, he saw Kenneth Hersey earn Sun Belt All-Tournament recognition.

In 2015, Gyau witnessed Kyle Celestine selected to the Sun Belt All-Conference First Team.

Coach Mbouh had a storied professional career before turning to coaching.

He earned 113 caps playing for the Cameroon National Team, and was captain from 1985-1988. Throughout his professional career, he played in France (le Havre), Portugal (Vittoria Guimaraes), Saudi Arabia (El Effifaq), and China, and was a starter for Cameroon in both the 1990 and 1994 World Cups.

Since coming to the United States in 2001, Emile has coached youth soccer for the Bethesda Soccer Club and the Laurel Soccer Club. Currently, in addition to serving as head coach for several teams, Coach Mbouh heads The Lions Soccer.

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