2024-01-15 23:05:00
The African Cup continues in Ivory Coast. Tunisia faces Namibia on Tuesday in Korhogo for the first day of Group E. A meeting to follow live from 6 p.m. Paris time on France24.com.
Published on: 01/16/2024 – 00:05
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The Eagles of Carthage are ready to take off. Tunisia plays its first match of CAN 2024 against Namibia, Tuesday January 16 in Korhogo which hosts the matches of group E. Full of ambition, the Tunisians begin the competition against an opponent within their reach, Namibia, still in quest for his first victory in the competition.
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Tunisia is in the process of renewing its executives after the international retirement of its technical leader Wahbi Khazri. Defender Montassar Talbi or striker Youssef Msakni took over.
Third African nation in the FIFA rankings (28th in the world), behind Morocco (13th) and Senegal (20th), the Carthage Eagles have nevertheless rarely shone in continental competition. In 20 appearances, they have only been crowned once, in 2004, at home, after being finalists in South Africa, in 1996, and in 1965, again at home.
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Opposite Namibia is still looking for a first victory, having returned empty-handed during its first three participations (1998, 2008 and 2019). She can count on her two best players, Deon Hotto (Orlando Pirates) and Peter Shalulile (Mamelodi Sundowns), who play in South Africa.
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