Cameroon have announced their 26-member squad for the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Rigobert Song's men failed to qualify for the previous edition but are back now and will have high expectations. Cameroon are drawn in Group G alongside Brazil, Serbia and Switzerland. So before the quadrennial event begins, we take a look at Cameroon's squad, their schedule and players to watch out for. FIFA World Cup 2022 Schedule for Free PDF Download Online: Get Football Fixtures, Time Table With Match Timings in IST and Venue Details.
Cameroon haven't had the best of runs at FIFA World Cups and since again have been drawn into a tough group. Rigobert Song knows that his team will need to be at their best to have any chance of advancing to the next round of the competition. Cameroon's best finish came in 1990 when they made it to the quarterfinals.
Cameroon Schedule At FIFA World Cup 2022: Group G Fixtures
Date | Fixtures |
November 24, 2022 | Switzerland vs Cameroon |
November 28, 2022 | Cameroon vs Serbia |
December 03, 2022 | Cameroon vs Brazil |
Cameroon Players to Watch Out At FIFA World Cup 2022
Erik Maxim Choupo-Moting |
Vincent Aboubakar |
Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa |
Andre Onana |
Bryan Mbeumo |
Cameroon Squad for FIFA World Cup 2022
Goalkeepers: Dominik Livakovic (Dinamo Zagreb), Ivica Ivusic (Osijek), Ivo Grbic (Atletico Madrid).
Defenders: Borna Barisic(Rangers), Domagoj Vida(AEK Athens), Dejan Lovren(Zenit), Josip Juranovic(Celtic), Josko Gvardiol(RB Liepzig), Borna Sosa(VfB Sttutgart), Josip Stanisic(Bayern Munich), Martin Erlic(Sassulo), Josip Sutalo(Dinamo Zagreb).
Midfielders: Luka Modric (Real Madrid), Mateo Kovacic (Chelsea), Marcelo Brozovic (Inter Milan), Mario Pasalic (Atalanta), Nikola Vlasic (Torino), Lovro Majer (Rennes), Kristijan Jakic (Eintracht Frankfurt), Luka Sucic (RB Salzburg).
Forwards: Ivan Perisic (Tottenham Hotspur), Andrej Kramaric (Hoffenhiem), Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb), Ante Budimir (Osasuna), Marko Livaja (Hadjuk split).
Goalkeepers: Devis Epassy (Abha), Andre Onana (Inter Milan), Simon Ngapandouetnbu (Marseille).
Defenders: Jean-Charles Castelletto (Nantes), Enzo Ebosse (Udinese), Collins Fai (Al-Tai), Olivier Mbaizo (Philadelphia Union), Nicolas Nkoulou (Aris), Nouhou Tolo (Seattle Sounders), Christopher Wooh (Rennes).
Midfielders: Andre-Frank Zambo Anguissa (Napoli), Samuel Gouet (Mechelen), Martin Hongla (Hellas Verona), Pierre Kunde (Olympiacos), Jerome Ngom (Colombe Dja), Olivier Ntcham (Swansea City), Gael Ondoua (Hannover 96).
Forwards: Vincent Aboubakar (Al-Nassr), Christian Bassogog (Shanghai Shenhua), Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (Bayern Munich), Karl Toko Ekambi (Lyon), Bryan Mbeumo (Brentford), Moumi Ngamaleu (Dynamo Moscow), Georges-Kevin Nkoudou (Besiktas), Jean-Pierre Nsame (Young Boys), Marou Souaibou (Coton Sport).
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