US EditionInjured Aubameyang to Miss Gabon’s First Game at Cup of Nations
Aubameyang suffered a thigh injury during a Ligue 1 match and will miss Gabon's opener against Cameroon but might play in later group matches depending on recovery scans.
- Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will miss Gabon's opening Africa Cup of Nations match on December 24, 2025, but is expected to recover for the next two Group F games, possibly returning December 28, 2025.
- Forced off during Olympique de Marseille's win over AS Monaco on Sunday, Aubameyang remains in France as Marseille medical staff requested treatment after consulting Gabonese Football Federation doctors.
- Scans subsequently allayed fears of a lengthy lay-off for Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Gabon's all-time top scorer with 38 goals in 79 appearances.
- Metz centre back Michel Mboula is doubtful with a thigh injury, forcing a likely change in Gabon defence as both Group F games are scheduled in Agadir, Morocco.
- With Aubameyang sidelined for the opener, coaches will rely on young defenders Jacques Ekomie and Urie-Michel Mboula while head coach Thierry Mouyouma named a 28-man squad headlined by 36-year-old Aubameyang, Bruno Ecuele Manga, Mario Lemina, and Dennis Bouanga.
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The OM striker, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, is the winner for Gabon's first game in the Africa Cup of Nations due to an injury.
A huge blow for Gabon. Six days before the start of the African Cup of Nations 2025 in Morocco, the Panthers learned of the injury of their star attacker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang. Touched on "the rear side of the left thigh", as announced by a communiqué of the Gabonese Federation, the player of the Olympique de Marseille will miss at least the first match against Cameroon.Sunday, the former scorer of the Borussia Dortmund and of the Arsenal wa…
Gabon will have to compose without its offensive star to start the 2025 African Cup of Nations in Morocco. Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, hit in the left thigh during the victory of Marseille against Monaco in Ligue 1 (1-0), will be unavailable to face Cameroon at the start of the race...
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang is wounded and will miss the first game of the CAN. While he is in the game with the Marseille Olympian, attacking Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang joined the Gabonese selection shortly before the African Cup of Nations (CAN), which will start on December 21st. However, as the Gabonese Football Federation has reported, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang will miss the first game of Gabon against Cameroon, which will take place on Decemb…
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