Gabon

Gabon are relative newcomers to the African Cup on Nations, having only qualified 3 times before. They have never won the tournament and their best result was in 1996 when they went out in the Quarter Finals. Qualifying as Runners-Up behind Egypt in Group A, they beat Togo and Morocco to qualify for the 2010 African Nations Cup.

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Qualifying History

Qualifying History

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Cameroon 6 4 1 1 9 2 +7 13
Gabon 6 3 0 3 9 7 +2 9
Togo 6 2 2 2 3 7 −4 8
Morocco 6 0 3 3 3 8 −5 3
28 March 2009 Togo 1 – 0 Cameroon
Adebayor 11′    
28 March 2009 Morocco 1 – 2 Gabon
El Hamdaoui 83′   P. Aubameyang 34′
Méyé 45′

6 June 2009 Gabon 3 – 0 Togo
Ecuélé 11′
Méyé 67′
Brou 81′
   
7 June 2009 Cameroon 0 – 0 Morocco
     

20 June 2009 Morocco 0 – 0 Togo
     

5 September 2009 Gabon 0 – 2 Cameroon
    Emana 65′
Eto’o 67′
6 September 2009 Togo 1 – 1 Morocco
Salifou 3′   Taarabt 90+2′

9 September 2009 Cameroon 2 – 1 Gabon  
Makoun 25′
Eto’o 64′
  Cousin 90′

10 October 2009 Cameroon 3 – 0 Togo
Geremi 29′
Makoun 46′
Emana 54′
   
10 October 2009 Gabon 3 – 1 Morocco
Erbati 43′ (o.g.)
Mouloungui 65′
Cousin 70′
  Taarabt 88′

14 November 2009 Morocco 0 – 2 Cameroon
    Webó 19′
Eto’o 52′
14 November 2009 Togo 1 – 0 Gabon
Ayité 71′    

 

 

 

Squad

Squad

Coach: Alain Giresse

No. Pos. Player DoB/Age Caps Club
  GK Didier Ovono 17 March 1983 (1983-03-17) (age 26) 31 Le Mans
  GK Boris Nguéma Békalé 7 December 1984 (1984-12-07) (age 25) 5 USM Libreville
  GK Yves Bitseki   0 Bitam
  DF Georges Ambourouet 1 May 1986 (1986-05-01) (age 23) 21 Makedonija
  DF Rodrigue Moundounga 28 August 1982 (1982-08-28) (age 27) 37 Mangasport
  DF Bruno Ecuele Manga 16 July 1988 (1988-07-16) (age 21) 14 Angers
  DF Ernest Akouassaga 16 September 1985 (1985-09-16) (age 24) 13 FC Nantes
  DF Arsène Do Marcolino 26 November 1986 (1986-11-26) (age 23) 6 Les Herbiers
  DF Moïse Brou 4 February 1982 (1982-02-04) (age 27) 10 Brest
  DF Erwin Nguéma Obame 7 March 1989 (1989-03-07) (age 20) 3 Bitam
  MF Alain Djissikadié 5 January 1977 (1977-01-05) (age 32) 31 Mazembe
  MF Thierry Issiémou 31 March 1983 (1983-03-31) (age 26) 25 Monastir
  MF Bruno Zita 17 July 1980 (1980-07-17) (age 29) 23 Sivasspor
  MF Paul Kessany 16 April 1985 (1985-04-16) (age 24) 31 Istres
  MF Cédric Moubamba 14 October 1979 (1979-10-14) (age 30) 43 Dhofar
  MF Stéphane N’Guéma 20 November 1984 (1984-11-20) (age 25) 16 Paris
  MF Stéphane Achy 11 July 1988 (1988-07-11) (age 21) 1 AS Mangasport
  FW Roguy Méyé 7 October 1986 (1986-10-07) (age 23) 14 Ankaragücü
  FW Daniel Cousin 7 February 1977 (1977-02-07) (age 32) 19 Hull City
  FW Eric Mouloungui 4 January 1984 (1984-01-04) (age 26) 14 Nice
  FW Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang 28 January 1989 (1989-01-28) (age 20) 2 Lille
  FW Willy Aubameyang 16 February 1987 (1987-02-16) (age 22) 2 K.A.S. Eupen
  FW Fabrice Do Marcolino 14 March 1983 (1983-03-14) (age 26) 53 Stade Laval

 

Fixtures/Results

Fixtures/Results

Group D

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Zambia 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
Cameroon 3 1 1 1 5 5 0 4
Gabon 3 1 1 1 2 2 0 4
Tunisia 3 0 3 0 3 3 0 3
13 January 2010
17:00
Cameroon 0 – 1 Gabon Estádio Alto da Chela, Lubango
     

13 January 2010
19:30
Zambia 1 – 1 Tunisia Estádio Alto da Chela, Lubango
     

17 January 2010
17:00
Gabon 0 – 0 Tunisia Estádio Alto da Chela, Lubango
     

17 January 2010
19:30
Cameroon 3 – 2 Zambia Estádio Alto da Chela, Lubango
     

21 January 2010
17:00
Gabon 1-2 Zambia Complexo da Sr. da Graça, Benguela
     

21 January 2010
17:00
Cameroon 2-2 Tunisia
     


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