According to the latest reports from Cameroon’s camp in Cote D’Ivoire, captain Vincent Aboubakar picked up an injury during today’s training session and is a major doubt for the
The first diagnoses carried out reveal an injury that could cause Vincent Aboubakar to miss the 2023 AFCON.
The striker for the Cameroonian national team is one of the stars who was expected to shine in the Africa Cup of Nations from January 13 to February 11 in Ivory Coast.
The Beşiktaş J.K striker was a beast in the 2021 AFCON hosted in Cameroon.
He became the first player to score more than six goals in a single Africa Cup of Nations, surpassing Eto’o’s record of five.
Aboubakar also became the first Cameroonian in the Africa Cup of Nations to score in more than three consecutive games in the tournament. Aboubakar scored in every game of the tournament except the semifinal against Egypt in the 2021 edition. (This record also belonged to Eto’o.
Cameroon who are in group C alongside Guinea, Gambia and defending champions Senegal will have to draft in another striker if Aboubakar is ruled out of the tournament.
