Samuel Eto’o chooses Roumde Adjia stadium, the federal government opposes

The feud between the Ministry of Sports activities (Minsep) and the Cameroon Soccer Federation (Fécafoot) has reached a brand new degree.

Because the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) technique, which can be held in Morocco. Because the nation prepares to host Namibia on September 7, the selection of stadium for this occasion is rekindling tensions between the 2 authorities.

Throughout a preparatory assembly this Friday, the Minister of Sports activities Narcisse Mouelle Kombi determined in favor of the Omnisports Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium in Yaoundé, after declaring that the Japoma stadium was not out there from the Nationwide Workplace of Investments and Sports activities Occasions (Onies).

This alternative, nonetheless, was not effectively obtained by Fécafoot. Samuel Eto’o Fils, the president of Fécafoot, selected the Roumde Adjia stadium in Garoua to host the match towards Namibia.

A deliberate alternative goes towards what was introduced by the federal government and due to this fact opens a brand new entrance. That is one other scenario that dangers additional destabilizing the Indomitable Lions, lower than three weeks earlier than the sport towards Namibia.

By performing on this method, Eto’o and Fécafoot try to mark their territory towards a authorities whose authority over nationwide soccer is being challenged. Samuel Eto’o additionally established an organizational committee for the assembly, exhibiting his need to not give in to Minsep’s calls for.

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