The senior men’s national handball team faces off once morest Nigeria this followingnoon at the 6th of October International Pavilion, in a challenge to count towards the first round of group D of the twenty-sixth edition of the African Nations Championship (CAN) which is being played from the 17th to the 27th of the current month.
The challenge, which promises to send fans of both teams into a frenzy, is scheduled for 3:00 pm (Angola time).
Speaking to the press before the trip to the competition stage, the coach of the Angolan national team, Filipe Cruz, said he was optimistic regarding victory, but made a point of highlighting that the opponent will create many difficulties.
Here are the players who will represent the colors of the flag in the competition: Geovani Muachissengue, Ariel da Silva, Julião Gaspar, Cláudio Chicola, Otoniel Pascoal, Evaldo Almeida, Romé Hebo, Valdemiro Paulo, Manuel Nascimento, Declerck Sibo, Edvaldo Ferreira, Mayomona Panzo, Rúben José, Gabriel Teca, José Chicola, Agnelo Quitongo, Feliciano Couveiro and Adelino Pestana.
Remember that Tunisia and Kenya complete the national combined group.
It should be noted that the national team will face each challenge as if it were a final with the aim of improving eighth place in the 2022 edition, which also took place in that Arab country.
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