With the 2022/2023 edition of the TotalEnergies Champions League and TotalEnergies Confederation Cup now in motion, Sierra Leone Premier League champions, FC Kallon is set to lock horns with Les Buffles football club du Borgou of Benin in the Total energies CAF Champions League and Confederation cup.
FC Kallon Football club recently received its CAF licenses with their rivals in the Sierra Leone, Bo Rangers Football Club as the two teams to have received such achievement in the football history of Sierra Leone.
FC Kallon will be locking horns with the Buffalos of Benin on their away match in Cotonou on Sunday 11th September, 2022 before their home match on the 17th September, 2022 in Liberia.
Ahead of their match this Sunday coming, 11th September 2022, we bring facts you might not know about FC Kallon’s opponent, Les Buffles Football Club du Borgou, interpreted as the Borgou Buffaloes of Benin in English.
For FC Kallon’s opponent, Les Buffles Football Club du Borgou is a Benin professional football club that competes in the Benin Premier League.
They had won Benin premier League five (5) times: 1980, 1992, 2014, 2017 and 2019. They have also won the Benin Cup three (3) times: 1979, 1982, 2001 and they emerged runners-up in 2000.
Les Buffles had won the Benin Super Cup one (1) time in 2014.
They withdrew from their only appearance in the CAF Champions League in 1993.
They had made four (4) appearances in the African Cup of Champions Clubs in 2015, 2018, 2020, 2021 and were eliminated in the preliminary rounds in all of those outings.
They had made one appearance in the CAF Cup winners’ Cup and got eliminated in the final round of in 1983.