Cameroon national under-23 football team, also known as the Indomitable Lions (Les Lions Indomptables),[a] represents Cameroon in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where the use of three overage players is allowed. The team is controlled by the Cameroonian Football Federation.

Recent results and fixtures

2019

20 December 2019 (2019-12-20) Friendly Cameroon  v  Malaysia Lausanne, Switzerland
Stadium: Stade Olympique de la Pontaise
24 December 2019 (2019-12-24) Friendly Italy  v  Cameroon Cosenza, Italy
Stadium: Stadio San Vito-Gigi Marulla

Players

Current squad

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1GK Maurice Tchuisseu (2001-07-09) 9 July 2001 (age 23) 0 0 France Caennaise
1GK Vincent Fotsing (2003-04-12) 12 April 2003 (age 21) 0 0 France Marseille
2DF François Tchuenkam (2004-01-26) 26 January 2004 (age 21) 0 0 France Toulouse
2DF Jacques Nkouonlack (2001-08-20) 20 August 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Spain Deportivo Alavés
2DF Guillaume Nkouam (2001-02-10) 10 February 2001 (age 24) 0 0 France Red Star
2DF Adrien Nkonda (2002-05-23) 23 May 2002 (age 22) 0 0 France Saint-Étienne
3MF Gaël Nkembe (2001-11-17) 17 November 2001 (age 23) 0 0 South Africa Cape Town City
3MF Jules Tchakounte (2001-01-31) 31 January 2001 (age 24) 0 0 France Troyes
3MF Théophile Toukam (2002-08-18) 18 August 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Spain Poblense
3MF Régis Njiokam (2003-10-14) 14 October 2003 (age 21) 0 0 Spain Cádiz
3MF Alexandre Mpondo (2004-06-16) 16 June 2004 (age 20) 0 0 France Marseille
3MF Lucien Djeukam (2002-02-02) 2 February 2002 (age 23) 0 0 Belgium Seraing
3MF Pascal Ndoumbe (2002-11-11) 11 November 2002 (age 22) 0 0 Latvia Daugavpils
4FW Laurent Ntangsi (2001-12-22) 22 December 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Spain Real Valladolid
4FW Patrice Nguetsa (2001-05-14) 14 May 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Morocco FUS Rabat
4FW Didier Mvele (2001-09-14) 14 September 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Belgium Charleroi
4FW Gilles Njume (2001-10-07) 7 October 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Turkey Tuzlaspor

Recent call-ups

The following players have also received a call-up to the Cameroon under-23 squad within the last twelve months and remain eligible for selection.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Junior Hecube (2003-12-10) 10 December 2003 (age 21) 0 0 Cameroon APEJES Academy v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
GK Jacques Bruno Mbiandjeu (2002-10-19) 19 October 2002 (age 22) 0 0 France Nice v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
DF Ali Goni (2001-09-22) 22 September 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Cameroon Coton Sport v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
DF Jean Ulrich Ndong Unknown 0 0 Cameroon Les Astres v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
DF Ibrahim Saidou (2001-06-04) 4 June 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Cameroon Fauve Azur Elite v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
DF Igor Tsolefack Unknown 0 0 Cameroon APEJES Academy v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
MF Arthur Avom Unknown 0 0 Cameroon Fauve Azur Elite v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
MF Benjamin Bieleu Unknown 0 0 Cameroon Bamboutos v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
MF Harisson Djonkep (2001-08-04) 4 August 2001 (age 23) 0 0 Cameroon Eding Sport v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
MF Banmassa Franklin Unknown 0 0 Cameroon Colombe Sportive v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
MF Joseph Iyendjock Unknown 0 0 Cameroon Union Douala v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
MF Djawal Kaiba (2003-02-08) 8 February 2003 (age 22) 0 0 Cameroon Coton Sport v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
MF Yannick Noah (2004-03-11) 11 March 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Cameroon Dragon Club v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
FW Saidou Alioum (2003-07-25) 25 July 2003 (age 21) 0 0 Sweden Hammarby Talang v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
FW Ivan Cabrel Djantou Unknown 0 0 Cameroon Les Astres v.  Angola, 30 October 2022
FW Patient Wassou (2004-04-22) 22 April 2004 (age 20) 0 0 Cameroon Coton Sport v.  Angola, 30 October 2022

Overage players in Olympic Games

Tournament Player 1 Player 2 Player 3
2000
 Serge Mimpo (DF) Patrick M'Boma (FW)
2008
 Antonio Ghomsi (DF) Gustave Bebbe (FW)

Honours

Footnotes

  1. ^ Most of the national sporting teams in Cameroon go by this name, including the Cameroon national rugby league team.[1]

References

  1. ^ Campton, Nick (5 September 2022). "The last hunt of Carol Manga, rugby league's indomitable lion of Cameroon". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Liste des joueurs professionnels sélectionnés pour la double confrontation contre Gabon comptant pour le dernier tour éliminatoire de la CAN U23 Maroc 2023". Fédération Camerounaise de Football - Instagram. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cameroon_national_under-23_football_team
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