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Pasuwa not moved by tough Afcon draw
20 Oct 2016 at 02:24hrs | Views
Warriors head coach, Kalisto Pasuwa claims he is not shaken by the Afcon2017 draw that placed his side with Senegal, Algeria and Morocco.
The three rivals has top notch players plying their trade for top European sides.
He said after Wednesday draw :
"I was expecting such a draw. I'm not surprised really. I was prepared for any team, there is no particular group that one would have wanted to avoid. Every group is tricky and has good teams". he said.
"First of all we have to appreciate that all the 16 teams did not qualify by chance. They finished on top of their groups and it means we could only anticipate quality opposition".
The three rivals has top notch players plying their trade for top European sides.
"I was expecting such a draw. I'm not surprised really. I was prepared for any team, there is no particular group that one would have wanted to avoid. Every group is tricky and has good teams". he said.
"First of all we have to appreciate that all the 16 teams did not qualify by chance. They finished on top of their groups and it means we could only anticipate quality opposition".
Source - Byo24News
