Africa football governing body, Confederation of Africa Football, CAF has launched investigation over age manipulation by a Gabonese player who declared that he was born in 1990 but report indicates variance in his age claims.
Guelor Kanga said he was born in 1990 but it has emerged that his mother reportedly died in 1985 thereby throwing his age claim in doubt.
Consequently, Kanga, is currently under investigation for an alleged identity fraud after discovering that the “32 -year old” who claimed he was born in 1990 reportedly lost his mum in 1985 (36 years ago).
Guélor Kanga is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Red Star Belgrade and the Gabon national team.