The Sierra Leone U-17 female team has wrapped up their first training session at the Stade Mbappe Leppe in Douala, Cameroon, ahead of their pivotal second-leg match against the Central African Republic, scheduled for Saturday, January 18, 2025, in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers.
With the first leg ending in a 0-0 draw, the young Sierra Leonean players are determined to secure a victory that would propel them to the second round of the qualifiers, where they would face Guinea.
The team’s spirits are high, and they are motivated to deliver a strong performance on the field.
The training session witnessed notable support from the Sierra Leonean community in Cameroon.
The Consulate of Sierra Leone in Cameroon, represented by Mr. Drame Bassamba, along with former Leone Stars and Mighty Blackpool defender Bassiru King, were present to inspire the team.
Both figures encouraged the players to approach the upcoming match with confidence and resilience, emphasizing the pride they bring to Sierra Leone and assuring them of the nation’s full backing.
As the countdown to the decisive match continues, the team remains focused, with the hopes of Sierra Leone resting on their shoulders as they aim to advance further in the prestigious tournament.