CAN 2022: Cameroonians "serenely" await the opponent in the semi-finals

Cameroonians first qualified in the semi-finals of CAN 2022. © Pierre René-Worns

Text by: Ndiasse Sambe Follow

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Qualified by winning with authority against Gambia (2-0) in the quarter-finals of CAN 2022, the Cameroonians will meet Morocco or Egypt in the semi-finals.

But whoever their future adversary is, the essential thing for them will be to go “into the final”.

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From our special correspondent in Douala,

Morocco or Egypt?

Cameroonians are not interested in the identity of their future adversary, nor in the qualities of this one.

For them, it will be a game to win simply to go to the final.

We have a goal that we want to achieve.

Today we have won a battle, we have others waiting for us,

said midfielder Oum Gouet

.

We have a semi-final, we have to win it to continue the adventure

.

»

Karl Toko Ekambi, double scorer and man of the match, thinks like his teammate.

“ 

We are in the semi-finals, we are happy.

But, we don't think about the opponent, we want to go to the final and win this cup.

 »

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CAN 2022: Cameroon tames Gambia and joins the semi-finals

While defender Michael Ngadeu believes that " 

the next opponent will be tougher

 ", left-back Martin Hongla believes that we must "start preparing for this battle".

Their teammate Jean-Jacque Casteletto adds: " 

You have to play great matches to win this CAN

 "

Winning and nothing else, the leitmotif is more than ever intoned by the Indomitable Lions.

“ 

We are calm

, confides Nouhou Tolo.

We are just waiting for the opponent.

Whoever the opponent is, we have to win. 

"

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