The remains of Jean Manga Onguené, who passed away in France on October 6, 2026, have been returned to Cameroon. The former national team coach is back in his homeland, signifying a return to the land of his ancestors. This repatriation marks a solemn occasion for the Cameroonian football community and the nation as a whole. Details surrounding the arrival and subsequent arrangements for Onguené's final resting place haven’t been disclosed. His legacy as a key figure in Cameroonian football will be remembered. The return of his remains allows family, friends, and fans in Cameroon to pay their respects. The event is widely mourned across Cameroon.