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FIFPRO welcomes life ban for Gabonese youth coach in sexual abuse scandal

  • FIFPRO welcomed a life ban from FIFA for Patrick Assoumou Eyi, a former Gabonese youth coach found guilty of sexual abuse from 2006 to 2021, and fined 1 million Swiss francs for his actions.
  • FIFPRO stated that this case shows the need for a review of governance in Gabonese soccer, as many in power ignored widespread abuse.
  • Remy Ebanega, president of the Gabonese players' union, emphasized that abuse was known within Gabonese football, yet those in power ignored it, calling for accountability.
  • Despite the ban, FIFPRO warned that until all perpetrators are held accountable, football in Gabon will not be safe, highlighting a broader issue of abuse across the sport.
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COPE | Noticias y radio online broke the news in on Tuesday, March 4, 2025.
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