FC Samartex 1996 assistant captain, Ebenezer Acquah, emphasized on Thursday that his team remains undeterred by past defeats and is focused on the upcoming challenge.
As the Timber Giants prepare to face Raja Casablanca in the CAF Champions League second round of the preliminary stage on Saturday, the stakes are high. A victory is crucial for advancing to the group stage.
In the first leg, Samartex secured a 2-2 draw against the North African side, setting up a decisive return leg.
Acquah, speaking to the club’s portal, reaffirmed the team’s commitment and readiness for the match. “It’s obvious that we have a challenging task ahead of us, but we are fully committed to putting forth every effort and utilizing all our resources throughout the entirety of the game to ensure the best possible outcome,” he said.
The pivotal clash will take place on Saturday, September 21, at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium, with kickoff scheduled for 19:00 GMT.