Lavagne, who previously had a spell with Cameroon champions Coton Sport, did not reveal any further details following his unveiling in Yaounde.
He had been the stand-in coach for the Indomitable Lions since November 1, following the sacking of Javier Clemente after the Spaniard failed to secure qualification for the Africa Cup of Nations.
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