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Gabon v CAR Africa Cup of Nations Lineup

This game is in the Africa Cup of Nations, kick off at 18:00 on Tuesday 10 September 2024.

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Gabon v CAR Africa Cup of Nations

  • Gabon and CAR have both participated in the Africa Cup of Nations multiple times, with Gabon hosting the tournament in 2012.
  • The Gabon national football team is known as the Panthers, while the Central African Republic national team is known as the Wild Beasts.
  • Gabon reached the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations in 1996 and 2012, while CAR's best performance was reaching the group stage in 2013.
  • Gabon's Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is one of the most famous African footballers and has represented the national team in several Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.
  • The Central African Republic national team has struggled in recent years, facing challenges such as political instability and lack of funding for the sport.
  • Both Gabon and CAR are working to develop their football infrastructure and youth programs in order to improve their performances in future Africa Cup of Nations tournaments.