The Panthers of Gabon will play two friendly games in their ongoing training camp in Dubai as coach Patrice Neveu seeks to put his team in shape ahead of the coming AFCON in Cameroon.
Sportsworldghana.com can confirm that the Panthers will play against the UAE home team on January 2 before locking horns with fellow AFCON participants Mauritania two days later.
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Gabon are paired in the same Group with Ghana, Morocco as well as Cape Verde and coach Patrice Neveu insists their first target is to secure a second round berth.
So far, all the Gabon players are in camp with the exception of Andre Poko and Aaron Boupendza who will arrive on Saturday.