As part of the preparation carried out in Dubai, with a view to participating in the 34th edition of Africain Côte d’Ivoire, the Palancas Negras return to action on Wednesday once morest Bahrain
The deputy coordinator of the Angolan Football Academy (AFA), Languinha Simão, said yesterday to the newspaper OPAÍS that the National Team must be balanced in the three sectors, with a view to the CAN of Côte d’Ivoire, a competition scheduled for 13th of this month, to 11th February.
Languinha Simão said that the Angolan team will face Algeria in the opening game, on the 15th, at 9pm, in group D, a team that plays a lot in positional attack and has a highly evolved collective technique. As for the draw once morest the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), in a friendly game held in Dubai, the football coach also said that the technical team changed the tactical system, as they played with three central defenders.
Still, Languinha Simão revealed that it was a good test for Portuguese coach Pedro Gonçalves’ team, who aim to reach the quarter-finals of the competition organized by CAF. “We defended well. I think we need to improve in attack, where we were not effective”, he analyzed.
As part of the final phase of preparation, the Palancas Negras will return to action on Wednesday once morest Bahrain, in what will be in action on Wednesday once morest Bahrain, in what will be the last test before the start of the African Championship.
Angola is included in group D, alongside Algeria, Burkina Faso and Mauritania. Neblú, Kadú, Dominique, Tó Carneiro, Eddie Afonso, Kinito, Jonathan Buatu, Gaspar, Loide Augusto, Núrio Fortuna, Fredy, Beni, Bruno Paz, Keliano Manuel, Show, Estrela, Zine, Mabululu, Milson, Gelson Dala, Gilberto, Jerémi Bela and Zito Luvumbo are the athletes completing their internship in Dubai.
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