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Coach Antonio Conceiçao has just released his 28 Indomitable Lions, who will defend the colors of Cameroon at the African Cup of Nations, from January 9 to February 6, 2022. We thus find 9 players playing in African Ligue 1, in particular Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier), Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), Ignatius Ganago (RC Lens), Jean-Claude Billong (Clermont), Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), James Léa Siliki (Rennes), Harold Moukoudi (Saint-Étienne), Stéphane Bahoken and Enzo Obosse (Angers).
The list of 28 players who will defend the colors of Cameroon at CAN 2022 was made public this Wednesday, December 22. Coach Toni Conceiçao left players stranded who seemed to have their chances, like Sacha Boey. The defender of Galatasaray was however on the list of 40 preselected. Léandre Tawamba, current top scorer in the Saudi championship, Duplex Tchamba, Joyskim Dawa or John Mary were also not selected on this list.
On the other hand, Toni Conceiçao mentioned 9 French Ligue 1 players. These include Montpellier defender Ambroise Oyongo, who is returning from injury, but also Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), Ignatius Ganago (RC Lens), Jean-Claude Billong (Clermont), Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), James Léa Siliki (Rennes), Harold Moukoudi (Saint-Étienne), Stéphane Bahoken and Enzo Obosse (Angers).
In this list are many executives, such as goalkeeper André Onana (Ajax, Netherlands), Jérôme Onguéné (RB Salzburg, Austria), André Zambo Anguissa (Naples, Italy), Christian Bassogog (Shanghai Shenhua, China), Maxim Choupo-Moting (Bayern, Germany), Stéphane Bahoken (Angers, France), Moumi Ngamaleu (Young Boys, Switzerland), Vincent Aboubakar (Al Nassr, Saudi Arabia), or even Clinton Njie (Dinamo Moscow, Russia).
Host country, Cameroon is housed in group A and will start the competition on January 9 against Burkina Faso, in the opening match. He will then face Ethiopia (January 13) and Cape Verde (January 17).
The 28 Indomitable Lions selected
Goalies (4) : André Onana (Ajax, Netherlands), Epassy Devis (OFI Crete Greece), Omossola Simon (Vita Club, DRC), Jean Efala Konguep (Akwa United, Ghana)
Defenders (9) : Ambroise Oyongo (Montpellier, France), Mbaizo Olivier (Philadelphia Union, United States), Ngadeu Michaël (La Gantoise, Belgium), Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes, France), Fai Collins (Standard, Belgium), Nouhou Tolo ( Seattle, United States), Harold Moukoudi (Saint-Étienne, France), Jérôme Onguéné (RB Salzburg, Austria), Enzo Obosse (Angers, France)
Midfielders (7) : Pierre Kunde Malong (Olympiakos, Greece), André Zambo Anguissa (Naples, Italy), Oum Gouet (Mechelen, Belgium), Martin Hongla (Hellas Verona, Italy), James Léa Siliki (Rennes, France), Jean Onana (Bordeaux, France), Yvan Neyou (Saint-Étienne, France)
Forwards (8) : Christian Bassogog (Shanghaï Shenhua, China), Maxim Choupo-Moting (Bayern, Germany), Stéphane Bahoken (Angers, France), Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon, France), Moumi Ngamaleu (Young Boys, Switzerland), Vincent Aboubakar (Al Nassr, Saudi Arabia), Ignatius Ganago (RC Lens, France), Clinton Njie (Dinamo Moscow, Russia).
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