Cameroon 2019: 3rd inspection visit of the CAF, from 4 to 10 August



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Dakar, July 27 (APS) – The African Football Confederation (CAF) will send a third inspection to Cameroon, the host country of the 2019 African Cup of Nations (CAN), from August 4 to 10, learned from the APS


According to local media, this mission will be responsible for evaluating "the progress of the country", regarding the preparations for the competition, scheduled for June, Cameroon being the first country to host a 24 countries.

There were rumors of the desire of the governing body of African football to relocate the final phase of the CAN to another country, since the country of Central Africa would not have the infrastructure to host the competition .

The standardization committee set up by Fifa and the Cameroonian government to manage local football, tries to take stock of each of its outings in the media to convince them that it will be ready. [19659003]

Cameroon, which hosted the CAN finals in 1972, won the continental trophy four times in 1984, 2000, 2002 and 2017.

Moreover, concerning the countries designated to organize the CAN, inspectors sent by the CAF are already on the ground in Côte d'Ivoire which will house the 2021 edition, informs the CAF on its official website.

The tour started on July 24th and will be closed on the 31st of the same month, with CAF's director of competitions, Samson Adam, who has begun touring the selected sites, including the Félix stadium. Houphouet Boigny of Abidjan, the first infrastructure inspected.

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