Former captain of the Indomitable Lions, Benjamin Moukandjo, will be a consultant for beIN Sports during the 2026 World Cup. Despite the absence of the Cameroonian national team from this tournament, Moukandjo will represent the country within the channel's editorial team.
As an Africa Cup of Nations champion with Cameroon in 2017, Moukandjo is continuing his transition into sports media. His career as a football analyst is expanding with this new opportunity, leveraging his high-level experience and in-depth knowledge of African and international football.
Moukandjo will bring a unique perspective as a former player and iconic captain. His role as a consultant will provide viewers with relevant analysis and informed insights into the stakes of the competition. His presence in a leading media outlet underscores the importance of Cameroonian expertise in the global football landscape.
This appointment comes in a particular context, marked by Cameroon's absence from the 2026 World Cup. The Indomitable Lions failed to qualify for this edition, but Moukandjo's presence as a consultant guarantees Cameroonian representation at this global event. He will embody the spirit of Cameroonian football and share his passion with fans around the world.
Moukandjo's on-field experience, combined with his analytical skills, makes him a valuable asset to beIN Sports. Viewers will benefit from his insightful commentary and sharp analysis throughout the competition. His exceptional career and knowledge of the game will add value to the media coverage of the 2026 World Cup. The competition will take place in the United States, Canada and Mexico from June 11 to July 19, 2026.