Kumasi Asante Kotoko’s prolific attacker, Frank Etouga Mbella has earned a call-up into the Cameroonian national team ahead of the upcoming AFCON qualifiers. Ghanasportspage.com can confirm.
Within a season of joining Asante Kotoko from AS Fortuna de Mfou, he is regarded as one of the most prolific attackers in the Ghana Premier League.
He is the top scorer of the current season with 19 goals after week 28 of the league.
The 21-year-old striker was a member of the Cameroon U-20 national team in 2020. He was named on the team’s squad list for the UNIFFAC U-20 Nations Cup which also serves as the qualifier for the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. He scored one goal in their 3 –1 victory over Congo. Cameroon won the competition and qualified for the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations. He however missed out on the squad for the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations.
According to Ghanasportspage.com, he has been included in the Indomitable Lions squad for preparations ahead of the upcoming 2023 AFCON qualifiers.
He will be featured in two games in the first round of the qualifiers against Kenya and Burundi. Mbella will be in action as Cameroon national team will prepare to host Kenya on 4th June 2022 on Matchday one of the AFCON qualifiers in Group H.