Captain for the Futsal National Team – Timothy Kantanka – has disclosed that he, together with his team mates, are ready for the 2024 Futsal African Cup of Nations which kicks off in Morocco on Thursday.
Dreams FC's goalkeeper Solomon Agbesi and midfielder Emmanuel Agyei have received recognition for their outstanding performances in the CAF Confederation Cup by being named in the team of the week.
Their exemplary contributions were crucial in Dreams FC's remarkable comeback draw against Stade Malien in Kumasi, securing their spot in the semifinals after a 2-1 victory in Bamako.
Agbesi demonstrated his prowess as a goalkeeper with several crucial saves, ensuring Dreams FC remained competitive throughout the match. Meanwhile, Agyei's tireless efforts in midfield played a pivotal role in orchestrating the team's comeback.
Their exceptional displays have rightfully earned them a place in the esteemed team of the week lineup.
As Dreams FC prepares for the semifinals, where they will face Egyptian giants Zamalek, all eyes will be on Agbesi and Agyei to maintain their stellar form and lead their team to success.
The first leg of the semifinal clash is scheduled for April 21, 2024, in Egypt, followed by the return leg in Kumasi on April 28, 2024.
Below is the lineup for the team of the week:
Dreams FC’s dramatic, fairy-tale in the 2023/ 24 CAF Confederations Cup is a break from the established order, but it is also a triumph built on an indestructible unity and spirit, and an exhilarating sense of fun.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has unveiled the jersey numbers for the Ghana Futsal National Team as they gear up for the 2024 Futsal AFCON tournament, set to kick off in Rabat, Morocco.
Dreams FC finds themselves on the verge of a significant financial windfall as they edge closer to potentially earning a remarkable $2 million in the CAF Confederation Cup.
Abdul Karim Zito, coach of Dreams FC, sets ambitious goals for the team after securing a historic berth in the semifinals of the CAF Confederation Cup.
In a memorable journey, Dreams FC held Stade Malien to a 1-1 draw in the second leg at the Baba Yara Stadium, consolidating their 2-1 victory from the first leg in Bamako and advancing to the next phase of the tournament.
Speaking after the crucial victory, Coach Karim Zito emphasizes the team's relentless pursuit of success, stating, "We will not let the qualification put us down, we are going to prepare... I think people will take us seriously now, but we are going for the ultimate."
With unwavering determination, Dreams FC sets their sights on the ultimate prize, undeterred by the challenges that lie ahead.
Next in line, Dreams FC braces for a formidable encounter against Egyptian side Zamalek SC in the semifinals of the competition. The first leg is slated for April 21 at the Cairo International Stadium, followed by the return leg at the Baba Yara Stadium on April 28, as they aim to continue their remarkable journey towards CAF Confederation Cup glory.
