Africa Cup Best Player Award
Christian Bassogog is named player of the tournament as Cameroon win the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. His direct wing play is a major attacking weapon for the champions.
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2017 in Cameroon
Explore 10 historical events and records for Cameroon in 2017.
Historical records for Cameroon in 2017
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Africa Cup Final Winning Volley
Vincent Aboubakar scores a brilliant late winner as Cameroon beat Egypt 2-1 in the Africa Cup of Nations final. His decisive finish secures the country's fifth continental title.
Africa Cup Goalkeeper in Final Victory
Fabrice Ondoa keeps goal for Cameroon in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations final. The Indomitable Lions defeat Egypt to claim a fifth continental crown.
Africa Cup Winner with Cameroon
Clinton N'Jie contributes to Cameroon's attack during the victorious 2017 Africa Cup of Nations campaign. The tournament ends with a 2-1 final win over Egypt.
Africa Cup Winning Midfield Contribution
Arnaud Djoum provides composure in central midfield during Cameroon's 2017 Africa Cup of Nations victory. The team overcome Egypt in the final after falling behind.
African Championship Experience
Sรฉbastien Siani represents Cameroon during its successful 2017 Africa Cup of Nations run. The veteran midfielder gives the squad a dependable central option.
Besiktas Cameroon Forward Championship
Vincent Aboubakar brings physicality and finishing to the Beลiktaล attack during their 2016โ17 championship campaign.
Cameroon Africa Cup Defensive Strength
Michael Ngadeu-Ngadjui anchors Cameroon's defence throughout the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. His set-piece threat and aerial ability complement a title-winning campaign.
Cameroon Captain Wins Africa Cup
Benjamin Moukandjo captains Cameroon to the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations title. The final victory over Egypt completes an unexpected championship campaign.
Equaliser in Africa Cup Final
Nicolas N'Koulou heads Cameroon's equalising goal against Egypt in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations final. Vincent Aboubakar later wins the match in normal time.
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