Despite its elimination by Gabon, Cameroon will play the African Cup of Nations (CAN) Hope. So decided the Confederation of African Football (CAF). In a decision rendered on May 17, 2023, the Confederation finds the country guilty of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang d’avsee the player lined up Floris Djave who has a double identity.
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Indeed, after his defeat against Gabon, the Cameroon had expressed reservations about the qualification of this player, accusing him of having a double identity. The CAF Disciplinary Committee ruled in favor of Cameroon and invalidates the qualification of Gabon, which will not also have to compete for the next edition. Cameroon qualifies automatically.