Congo coach Marie Joseph Madienguela says the Red Devils are in the right frame of mind to face Uganda in the Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday in Ismailia.
Marie Joseph Madienguela’s men share the top spot with Uganda following their respective 2-1 wins over South Sudan and the Central African Republic.
A victory for either team will confirm their place in the quarter-finals of the tournament.
“We are ready for tomorrow, we are up once morest a good team. Our players are very confident and they are very direct in their game. It’s a very serious match, and we are very focused on that. We are very well prepared to face Uganda. We hope to win the game once morest Uganda tomorrow. », said the experienced coach whose remarks were echoed by Cafonline.
“Our players are ready, we have no injury concerns for tomorrow’s game and we are in good condition and they have trained very well,” added Mandienguela.
Prince Soussou Ilendo, who had a busy night once morest South Sudan in the opening game, says his teammates are confident of taking the points once morest Uganda.
The Club Sportif Multidisciplinaire Diables Noirs striker completed 89 touches on the ball, committed two fouls and scored a penalty to double his side’s lead once morest debutants South Sudan.
“The way we are playing, we are very confident and we will be ready for the game once morest Uganda. It will be a good game once morest a good team but we are confident. We have prepared ourselves physically and mentally so we are ready for tomorrow,” Soussou said.
