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The junior Lions of Cameroon left 'Yaoundé this Sunday, January 3, 2016 for Kigali in Rwanda, where they will participate in the African Nations Championship which begins on the 16th of January. Before their departure, the players and the staff were grilled at the Confederation of African Football, CAF Centre of Excellence located at Mbankomo on respect for ethical values, patriotism, republicanism and Olympic discipline.
The seminar was the first test of an agreement reached by the Cameroon Football Federation, FECAFOOT and the National School of Administration and Magistracy, ENAM. The agreement was signed on November 30th, 2015 in Yaoundé. In an interactive approach with experts from ENAM, players were taught concepts of state, patriotism and values of national emblems.
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The race to succeed the German, Volker Finke as coach of the Indomitable Lions is now the focus of the Cameroon football family. The Ministry of Sports and the Cameroon Football Federation are actively at work aimed at recruiting a new coach no later than next week.
Cameroon Concord can now confirm that French man, Alain Giresse is expected in Yaounde soonest. He has been summoned by officials of FECAFOOT at the request of the Minister of Sport. Our senior football correspondent hinted at the time of filing this report that Girese will be the next coach of the Lions.
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Cameroon Football Federation's Ad Hoc Committee has shortlisted five persons in the process to replace former German techician Volker Finke. The list included former French football legend, Alain Giresse, Didier Six, Herve Renard, Joseph Marius Omog from Cameroon and Serbian Milovan Rajevac.
Cameroon Concord sports reporter who contributed to this report revealed that the four Europeans were auditioned last week in Europe. The only Cameroonian on the list will be interviewed in Yaoundé. We noted with surprise the absence of Claude Le Roy among those shortlisted.
The African champion coach in 1988 with the Indomitable Lions was however presented by much of the public as the major favorite. FECAFOOT has promised to disclose the name of the successor of Volker Finke soonest.
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The goalkeeper of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon, Carlos Idriss Kameni has launched a football academy. Ick-Foundation is a project that aims to prepare the youth for professionalism.
The general manager of Ick-Foundation, Franck Mariano Amabassa, announced recently that ICK Foundation have the ambition to become one of the largest African centers. The center recruits young people from seven to 16 years.
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Joel Matip represents a realistic transfer option for Liverpool as Jurgen Klopp looks to beef up his squad, and the Schalke defender could be a strong addition.
This would likely see Matip join Liverpool next summer, with Schalke manager Andre Breitenreiter ruling out a winter transfer as he plots for a strong finish to the 2015/16 campaign.The Reds are able to discuss terms with Matip from the beginning of next year, with Klopp likely searching for a replacement for Kolo Toure.But who is Matip, and will he fit in at Liverpool?
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Bochum were a force in the Bundesliga at the time, and Matip slowly progressed through the youth ranks before Schalke made an audacious move to sign him in 2000, leaving his older brother, Marvin, behind.Joel and Marvin are sons of former Cameroon international Jean Matip, with the family enjoying a rich footballing heritage.Schalke nurtured this innate talent in their academy while Matip attended the Gesamtschule Berger Feld, a comprehensive school which boasts Mesut Ozil, Manuel Neuer, Julian Draxler and Benedikt Howedes among its alumni.Nine years after his arrival at Schalke, Matip made his Bundesliga debut against Louis van Gaal's Bayern Munich.
Starting at the base of the midfield in a lineup that also included Howedes, Matip saw his side go behind to a Daniel van Buyten strike in the opening half hour, but 12 minutes later the then-18-year-old rose to nod in Lukas Schmitz's cross to secure a 1-1 draw for the Gelsenkirchen side.Matip was named Man of the Match, and given German publication
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AFCON: Follow and Support the Biggest Football Tournament in Africa
Are you a fan of football and the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the biennial continental championship organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF)? Do you want to keep up with the latest news, scores, standings, and highlights of the tournament and its teams? If so, you are in the right place. Welcome to the AFCON category of Cameroon Concord, the leading news website in Cameroon.
In this category, you will find articles, reports, podcasts, videos, and more featuring the latest news, trends, and analysis on the AFCON and its matches. You will discover the history, achievements, and challenges of the tournament and its participants. You will also enjoy the action and excitement of the games and the rivalries and passion of the fans.
Whether you support Cameroon, the host and five-time champion, or any other team in the AFCON, you will find something informative and entertaining in this category. The AFCON is the biggest and most prestigious football tournament in Africa and one of the most watched and celebrated in the world. Join us in this journey of the AFCON and become part of a community that follows and supports the biggest football tournament in Africa.
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Indomitable Lions: Follow and Support the National Football Team of Cameroon
Are you a fan of football and the Indomitable Lions, the national football team of Cameroon? Do you want to keep up with the latest news, scores, standings, and highlights of the team and its players? If so, you are in the right place. Welcome to the Indomitable Lions category of Cameroon Concord, the leading news website in Cameroon.
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Boxing: Follow and Support the Best Fighters and Fights in Cameroon and the World
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Whether you support Francis Ngannou, Hassan N’Dam, Carlos Takam, or any other boxer in Cameroon or abroad, you will find something informative and entertaining in this category. Boxing is one of the most popular and respected sports in Cameroon and one of the most competitive and exciting in the world. Join us in this journey of boxing and become part of a community that follows and supports the best fighters and fights.
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Are you a fan of football and the MTN Elite One, the premier division of the Cameroon Football Federation? Do you want to keep up with the latest news, scores, standings, and highlights of the league and its teams? If so, you are in the right place. Welcome to the MTN Elite One category of Cameroon Concord, the leading news website in Cameroon.
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We cover the latest updates, results, standings, and analysis of the top division football league in Cameroon. MTN Élite One features 20 clubs from different regions of the country, who compete for the national title and the qualification for the continental competitions. MTN Élite One is sponsored by MTN, a leading telecommunications company in Africa, since 2007. In this category, you will find articles, videos, interviews, and statistics about the teams, the players, the coaches, and the matches of MTN Élite One. You will also find historical and cultural information about the league, its origins, its evolution, and its impact on the Cameroonian society and football. MTN Élite One is the ultimate source of information for all the fans and followers of the Cameroonian football.
