CAN 2000: a final that has gone down in history

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The Cameroonian player Patrick MBoma lets burst his joy, October 04, 2000 at the Stade de France, after having scored the equalizing goal, during the friendly football match between France and Cameroon. © PHILIPPE DESMAZES / AFP

By: Annie Gasnier Follow

Radio Foot returns today to the coronation of Cameroon, obtained at the end of the suspense at the end of the shots-on-goal, during a CAN final with a crazy scenario, just 20 years ago at the expense of Nigeria , co-organizing country with Ghana.

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A trophy raised by the Indomitable Lions 12 years after their last trophy. - Nigeria / Cameroon, a regional rivalry, with two star studded formations at the time. - Taribo West, Jay Jay Okocha or Nwankwo Kanu on the "Super Eagles" side, and opposite, Rigobert Song, Marc-Vivien Foé, or Patrick Mboma, another star player, also goal scorer, who will be our guest to come back to this saga Cameroonian, notably with Christophe Jousset from Sports Services, who covered this CAN for RFI. - 2000, a golden year for Cameroon, which also won the gold medal at the Australian Olympic Games, thus succeeding the prize list in ... Nigeria. - New continental success two years later, then less prosperous period for these Lions before returning to the front of the stage in 2017 - A CAN every 4 years, the proposal of Gianni Infantino divides, what does Patrick Mboma think? - What about the African Super League club project? - From the Super League to the Super Cup there is only one step. Espérance Tunis / Zamalek, the two African C1 and C2 winners meet for a meeting that is once again being contested in Qatar, and against a backdrop of geopolitical tensions. - Superstars at the 2020 Olympics? - Mbappé does not hide his desire to participate, will Neymar and Salah join him? To debate with Annie Gasnier this Thursday around Patrick Mboma, Christophe Jousset, Frank Simon, Patrick Juillard and Cherif Ghemmour. Technical / Production Alice Mesnard, preparation David Fintzel / Pierre Guérin. Start of debates 3:10 p.m. UT

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