Synthetic football fields soon in Bamenda and other towns

The President of the Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) is on tour in Europe.

After the Czech Republic and Germany, Tombi A Roko was in France yesterday, especially in Lyons where he is expected to meet Jean-Michel Aulas, Chairman of OL and his Franco-Cameroonian defender, Samuel Umtiti.

In the Czech Republic and Germany, Tombi A Roko met with experts accredited by FIFA and who are likely to apply for the “transparent” offer that will soon be launched by FECAFOOT.

This meeting is part of the building of synthetic football stadiums in Bamenda, Bafia, Bafang, Bangangté, Ngaoundere, Ngoumou, and Sangmélima, the clause of a partnership agreement signed on November 23 between the Cameroon football body and Mayors of different localities.

Tombi A Roko intends to save time because, under the terms of the signed agreement, the start of work is planned in January 2016 and to be completed in June of the same year.

Tombi A Roko has attended several working sessions prior to heading to Lyon, where he counts on convincing Jean-Michel Aulas to provide assistance in the construction of sports facilities in Cameroon.

The President of FECAFOOT will especially enjoy his stay in French territory to discuss with some binationals evolving there. The central defender of the OL, Samuel Umtiti, being first on the list of Franco-Cameroonians retained in the agenda of the boss of the Cameroon football.

According to some informants, will try to convince them to play for the country of Roger Milla. A mission to which many have failed before him.