Article by Romeo Ene – Published Friday, December 26, 2025 8:30 p.m. / Updated Friday, December 26, 2025 8:31 p.m.
The national team of Cameroon defeated the team of Gabon, score 1-0, in the first round of the Africa Cup of Nations, group F. Cameroonian Devis Epassy (32 years old), Dinamo's goalkeeper, he was integralist and had a solid performance, which is why he was awarded after the end of the first round.
Epassy made several saves and was included in the team of stage 1 by DAZN Football.
Devis Epassy, in the Africa Cup of Nations stage 1 squad
In the absence of the starter Andre Onana (29 years old), who was not called up for this competition, Epassy took advantage and was started by the selector David Pagou, and the Dynamo player rewarded his trust and did not concede a single goal.
Dinamo's goalkeeper won the “battle for tenure” with names like Bono (ex Sevilla, currently at Al-Hilal), Edouard Mendy (ex Chelsea, currently at Al Ahli SC) or Luca Zidane (son of Zinedine Zidane, currently at Granada).
Epassy is a “colleague” with footballers such as Alex Iwobi, footballer who spent time at Arsenal, Everton and Fulham (present), Riyad Mahrez, former Manchester City footballer or Nicolas Jackson, Chelsea striker on loan to Bayern Munich until the end of the season.
Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Stage 1: Epassy – Diatta, Ajayi, Kotto, Hamdi – Gueye, Mbeumo, Iwobi – Achouri, Jackson, Mahrez
Devis Epassy, in the Africa Cup of Nations stage 1 team
For Cameroon, the match with Ivory Coast follows, a match that will take place on December 28, from 22:00.
Epassy was signed by Dinamo in the summer, last playing for Karmiotissa (Cyprus). He played 14 games this season for the “dogs”, during which he received 11 goals. He kept a clean sheet in 7 games.
It is quoted by the specialized website Transfermarkt at 400,000 euros.
