- Forward banned from international football for six months
- Afcon 2024’s top scorer had played for Spain at youth level
Fifa has ruled that Emilio Nsue, the top scorer at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations, was never eligible to play for Equatorial Guinea throughout his 11-year international career.
In December 2013, Fifa said Nsue was not eligible to play for Equatorial Guinea after he had made appearances for Spain’s youth sides in an official competition, but he continued to play for the west African country.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/jun/03/fifa-emilio-nsue-ineligible-equatorial-guinea
Author : Morgan Ofori
Publish date : 2024-06-03 20:23:04
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