Pius Ndiefi


Pius Ndiefi Sielenu is a former professional Cameroonian footballer who played as a striker. He works as a forward coach and sporting director at Saint-Quentin.

Club career

Ndiefi learned of the death of his father the day before Germinal Beerschot was to play the second leg of the 2005–06 UEFA Cup against Olympique de Marseille. He was nevertheless part of the starting eleven for that match.

International career

He was part of the Cameroonian squad at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and the 2004 African Cup of Nations, as well as at the victorious 2000 and 2002 African Cup of Nations. He also scored the winner in the infamous 2003 FIFA Confederations Cup semi-final between Cameroon and Colombia, where teammate Marc-Vivien Foé died on the pitch.

International goals

#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.11 January 2000Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso2–2DrawFriendly
2.11 January 2000Stade du 4 Août, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso2–2DrawFriendly
3.14 July 2001Independence Stadium, Lusaka, Zambia2–2Draw2002 FIFA World Cup qual.
4.26 June 2003Stade de Gerland, Lyon, France1–0Win2003 FIFA Confederations Cup