Sierra Leone’s national football team, the Leone Stars, are set to face Chad in a crucial 2024 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier today, November 13th, at the Stade de Epimbe in Abidjan, Ivory Coast. Kick-off is scheduled for 7:00 PM local time.
The Leone Stars have been boosted by the return of legendary Major League Soccer (MLS) scorer Kei Kamara, who joins experienced captain Steven Caulker in leading the team. The presence of these two seasoned players has injected a renewed sense of determination and momentum within the squad, raising hopes of securing a qualification spot for the AFCON tournament in Morocco early next year.
Head Coach Amidu Karim expressed his satisfaction with the team’s preparations, stating that every member of the squad is fully fit and motivated. “Our boys are ready and motivated to give their best. The energy and cohesion in the camp are remarkable, and I’m confident in what they can achieve on the field tomorrow,” said Coach Karim.
Sierra Leone fans are hopeful that the partnership between Kamara and Caulker will strengthen the team’s chances against Chad in what promises to be a thrilling encounter. Can the Leone Stars secure a vital victory on the road to AFCON 2024?