Cameroon: Valentine Nguel appointed head coach of the Indomitable Lionesses

Africa Today at 13:55

Nafongo TRAORE

News Editor

A new era begins at the helm of Cameroon’s women’s national team. On June 12, the Cameroonian Football Federation (Fecafoot) announced the appointment of Valentine Nguel as head coach and technical director of the Indomitable Lionesses, succeeding Jean Baptiste Bisseck.

Until now, Valentine Nguel was the coach of FC Ebolowa in the Guinness Women’s Super League. Her experience and reputation for tactical discipline made her the standout choice for this role. Known for her “warrior mentality” philosophy, she led her club on an impressive winning streak in the domestic league.

Valentine Nguel takes over at a pivotal moment, tasked with leading the Indomitable Lionesses toward the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, which kicks off in just 45 days on July 25 in Morocco.

The new technical staff of the Indomitable Lionesses:

Coordinator: Libouf Dimitri
Head coach and technical director: Nguel Valentine
Goalkeeping coach: Aniken Frederick
Fitness coach: Chicarini Philippe
Team manager: Matip Matip Lady Briselle
Team doctor: Dr. Ndongo Christian Sorel
Physiotherapists: Zebazi Christelle & Bomba Ombili Joséphine
Media officer: Nkosa Nkosa Jean Marie
Equipment manager: Ngali Bekombo Marthe Aurore
Team security officer: Captain Ekondo Nelly

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