US EditionSeven Eritrean Players Flee After AFCON Qualifier, Says Coach
Coach Hesham Yakan said the missing players are seeking work and better pay after Eritrea’s 2-1 win secured a 4-1 aggregate victory.
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Africa: Seven Eritrea Players Disappear in South Africa After Afcon Qualifier
Seven members of the Eritrea national football team have reportedly failed to return home after their side's victory over the Eswatini national football team in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.
Seven players from the Eritrean national team have disappeared after an away match. This brings the number of desertions among Eritrean national team players to 57 in the last 17 years.
Seven Eritrean players flee after AFCON qualifier in Southern Africa
Seven Eritrean footballers have disappeared after the national team’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying win over Eswatini last week, coach Hesham Yakan and an activist for Eritreans in exile said. Eritrea returned to AFCON qualifiers this year for the first time since the 2008 campaign, having previously barred its teams from travelling abroad after […]
Seven Eritrean national team players have disappeared after an AFCON qualifier, the national coach confirms
Seven players from the Eritrean national team, who traveled to South Africa for the 2027 AFCON qualifying match, have disappeared after leaving their hotel.
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