Cameroon: Hugo Broos drops Njie Clinton, calls on him to wakeup from slumber

The indomitable lions head coach, Hugo Broos this morning 29th of May 2017, in a Press conference in Yaoundé has accused Njie Clinton for Laziness.

 

 The Belgian technician answering questions from journalists on the non selection of Njie siad...." I have spoken to Clinton like my son, to work hard...... Njie is a top quality player and thinks that he has arrived....... I gave him the chance to prove his worth during the last AFCON in the first two matches but he did not  grab the opportunity to make a difference.......even in his club Marseille, he  is constantly on the bench meanwhile if he works harder, he will perform greatly...... and I am ready to call him by September should in case he improves..." 

 

Mr Broos used the occasion to debunk all allegations of sidelining the 22 year old Southern Cameroonian star  for political reasons as was propagated on social.

 

17 out of the 23 players called up for the up coming competition are winners of the 2017 AFCON in Gabon meanwhile the rest are some regular faces and new commers.. The lions began camping yesterday with 8 players present. To make the training effective, Hugo Broos has borrowed 18 players from the intermediary squad to accompany the 8 others present to fill the gab while waiting for the others to join them.

 

The lions will play a friendly encounter against a local side, Union of Douala on the 1st of June before travelling to Equatorial Guinea for a 3 day camping. Benjamin Moukandjo and his mates takes on Morocco on the 10th of this same month in Yaoundé at 4pm for their first game counting for the 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifies.

 

 

After having won the African cup of nations, the biggest challenge ahead of the lions remains the confederations  cup which comes up in June 2017. They are to leave Cameroon on the 10th of same June for Spain where they will be camping for few days before moving over to Russia for the biggest tournament of the world Champions.