Mondial Football Montaigu : Promising Start for U-16 Lions

Cameroon's U-16 national team has made a promising start to their campaign at the prestigious Mondial Football Montaigu tournament, securing a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Vendée district youth selection in their opening Group A fixture on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
Coach Jean Pierre Fiala Fiala's young charges showcased impressive intensity and determination throughout the 90 minutes, demonstrating their potential on the international stage. Despite a bright start from the U-16 Lions, the resilient Vendée side proved to be a challenging opponent. The deadlock was finally broken in the 30th minute, thanks to a moment of brilliance from the Cameroonian attack. Trésor Mbe, the talented striker from Sim's de Bafoussam, latched onto a perfectly whipped cross, calmly slotting the ball home to give the U-16 Lions a crucial 1-0 lead.
Stung by the opener, the young Vendée team rallied and applied significant pressure in search of an equalizer. However, the Cameroonian defense stood firm, repelling every attack and denying the home side a way back into the match.
With this well-deserved victory, Ca...