After debutant Comoros Island defeated the Black Stars of Ghana 3-2 in a thrilling encounter, El – Fardou Ben – Mohammed, the captain of the side says his teammates just wanted to show the world that their country can also play good football, reports www.totorinews.com.
Ben – Mohammed, who won the Man of the Match Award in the game said that African football history will remember his country for creating one of the biggest upsets in the AFCON tournament in Cameroon.
“It was our last game and we felt we had to be more determined and play man for man on the pitch, as we hoped to get a good result and we are so happy that we did it,”
“I think the names of the players that won this victory will be remembered for so many years in Africa, especially in our country, Comoros Island.
“The team did not have the results we wanted in her last two games. We had to play Ghana with the strong mentality that it was our debut and we had to give our people and entire Africa that football is also played in our country.
“We needed to show that we can also play very good football and compete with the big teams at the African cup,” he said.
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