DR Congo under 17

DR Congo: 25 Out Of 40 Players Fail U-17 Age Test

DR Congo: 25 Out Of 40 Players Fail U-17 Age Test

Democratic Republic of Congo have been forced to pull out of a regional qualifying tournament for the 2023 Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations after 25 out of 40 players failed mandatory age testing. It is the latest age fraud scandal to hit the Central African Football Federations' Union (UNIFFAC) qualifiers after 32 players from host nation Cameroon failed age tests ordered by Samuel Eto'o, president of the country's governing body, Fecafoot. After a race against time, BBC Sport Africa understands Cameroon has found 30 replacement players who have all passed Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) tests in Douala. But as the…
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