AFCON 2025: Onana, Aboubakar Dropped From Final Cameroon Squad
The decision has sparked controversy and shock among fans and pundits.
The duo, regarded as two of the Indomitable Lions’ most experienced players, will not feature at the tournament.
According to a Fabrizio Romano post on Monday: “André Onana and Vincent Aboubakar have been left out of the Cameroon squad for the AFCON.”
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The absence of Onana, a goalkeeper who has played at top European clubs, and Aboubakar, the veteran forward and long-serving captain, signals a new direction under the team’s refreshed leadership.
Onana also fell out of favour at Manchester United and is currently on loan to Turkish side Trabzonspor for the remainder of the 2025–26 season.
Olamilekan Adigun is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience in journalism embedded in uncovering human interest stories. He also prioritises accuracy and factual reportage of issues.
