Sudan name provisional squad for AFCON
The provisional list included just one player who plays outside Sudan, Athar Attahir defender of Egyptian side Smouha Al-Masry, while the rest of the list came entirely from the local league.
The provisional list included just one player who plays outside Sudan, Athar Attahir defender of Egyptian side Smouha Al-Masry, while the rest of the list came entirely from the local league.
Sega Diallo, the vice President of Guinea FA Normalization Committee, confirmed Diawara will lead the team into the Africa Cup of Nations which takes place in Cameroon between 9 January and 6 February 2022.
Al Ahly (Egypt), winners of the 2020-21 CAF Champions League will face Raja (Morocco), winners of the 2020-21 CAF Confederation Cup in the annual playoff for the CAF Super Cup title.
"We have to start to get Barca back where they belong, which is not in the Europa League. This is also a hammer blow for me as a coach. We will work hard to bring Barca back, but we have to change a lot, of course."
That took him to 31 goals in Europe's elite competition, passing the 30-goal landmark at the age of 22 years and 352 days to surpass Messi, who was 23 years and 131 days when he reached that target.
Kenyan clubs exited the CAF Confederation Cup at the playoff stage on Sunday 5 December 2021.
The two sides played to a 0-0 draw in the first leg in Nairobi on Sunday 28 November 2021 and Tusker need a scoring draw or a victory of any kind to advance to the group stages.
“We did not win, they did not win and so the game is open. We will go there and try to score to win. I believe in myself and I believe in my team. I am a winner and we will fight to win. We are going there to enjoy the game. The more we enjoy the game, the better the possibility of scoring,” Matano stated.
Tusker will need a scoring draw away or an outright win to advance to the group stages when they play away on 5 December.
The tactician says the team has worked to correct mistakes from previous games and says they will be ready to battle for a positive result against the Tunisians.