Wilfried Nathan Doualla: Cameroon midfielder cleared of age cheating as controversy remains

Then Cameroon coach Rigobert Song called Wilfried Nathan Doualla up for the 2023 Africa Cup of NationsCameroon's football federation has cleared Nathan Doualla to play in the country's Elite League play-offs, without revealing how the international midfielder proved his identity following allegations of age cheating.It came amid accusations he had previously played in the Cameroonian league using the name Alexandre Bardelli, with his registration stating he was over the age of 21.

to announce that "Victoria United provided proof to Fecafoot showing that Bardelli is the deceased brother of Doualla, and the public should back off and allow Doualla to focus on the play-offs". Both Doualla and Richmond have been linked with moves to Turkish club Antalyaspor but the Super Lig side has refused to be drawn into the controversy.Doualla's surprise inclusion in Cameroon's Nations Cup squad led to much speculation about the player's age, especially when squad pictures were first published.

Those tests were ordered by former Barcelona and Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto'o, now the Fecafoot president

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