Aigle Royal Menoua has emerged triumphant in the 2024-2025 MTN Elite Two championship, sealing their promotion to Cameroon’s premier football division, MTN Elite One.
This landmark achievement crowns years of strategic investment and disciplined growth, positioning the club as a rising power in national football.
The team’s dominant playoff performance in Douala was a showcase of offensive prowess.
Over seven playoff matches, Aigle Royal Menoua netted an extraordinary 21 goals—averaging three goals per game—striking fear into the hearts of their opponents.
The championship-clinching victory came against Ngoketunja with a 2-1 scoreline, a match-winning goal delivered by Eern Cou Ymele Abogye to the delight of the fervent twelfth man in the stands.
“Aigle defeated Ngoketunja 2-1. The Eagles’ goal was scored by Eern Cou Ymele Abogye by the twelfth player in the stands,” the official playoff report confirmed.
Head coach Serge Emaleu expressed pride in the team’s accomplishment: “Aigle Royal Menoua’s objective this season was to climb to the Elite One Championship.”
This promotion marks a historic first for the western club, heralding a new era at the pinnacle of Cameroonian football.
Beyond national glory, Aigle Royal Menoua now eye continental competition, with upcoming participation in the Cameroon Cup and aspirations for the CAF Confederation Cup, where they will represent the nation on a larger stage.
The club’s management has been lauded for its forward-thinking approach, investing heavily in youth development and infrastructure.
With enhanced technical and human resources, Aigle Royal Menoua are poised to compete fiercely in the elite division.
Looking ahead, the primary goal is clear: secure MTN Elite One status and build a sustainable legacy, paving the way for further continental breakthroughs and solidifying their position among Cameroon’s football elite.
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