Gabon head coach Thierry Mouyouma has given his reasoning for calling up the suspended Mick Onfia for the 2026 World Cup second-round clash with Nigeria.
The Hafia FC defender is ineligible for the crunch match at the Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat on November 13 after picking up his second yellow card of the group stages against Burundi last month.
The Panthers beat the Swallows 2-0 to finish as the best runners-up across the nine groups which earned them a date with the Super Eagles in the playoffs.