Cameroon opened its campaign in the UNIFFAC U20 tournament on Monday, 12 October 2026, facing Chad at the Olembé stadium in Yaoundé in front of a home crowd.
The UNIFFAC U20 competition brings together under‑20 national teams from the Central African region and is organized by the Union of Central African Football Federations (UNIFFAC). The tournament serves as a platform for young talent to gain international experience.
Cameroon’s forward Ivan Jordan Nana highlighted the Lions’ ambitions ahead of the clash, stressing the team’s desire to secure a victory and build momentum for the rest of the competition.
Playing on home soil, the Lions are expected to capitalize on familiar conditions and strong supporter backing as they seek to establish themselves as early favorites in the group stage.
The outcome of the opening match against Chad will set the tone for Cameroon’s pursuit of the UNIFFAC U20 title and determine its position in the tournament’s subsequent rounds.
<small>Source: Actu Cameroun — read the original story there.</small>
