“We will win the match,” promises the Burundian coach

Étienne Ndayiragije, the national coach of the Burundi team, was confident on the eve of the match against Burkina Faso in the CAN 2025 qualifiers. He presented himself at the conference without any complexes. pre-match press release, Wednesday October 9, 2024 showing his confidence.

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« I am not a historian. I don’t live in the past. Just because we’ve never won doesn’t mean we have to lose. We will win the match », promised the coach of the Burundi national team Étienne Ndayiragije. A way for him to put pressure on the Stallions of Burkina Faso.

The first poster between Burkina Faso and Burundi this Thursday, October 10 is held at the Stade Alassane Ouattara in Ebimpé for the CAN 2025 qualifiers. Burkina Faso has four points, in the same way than Senegal. Burundi has three points obtained against Malawi after the first two days. Burundi coach Étienne Ndayiragije is counting on the good form of his team.

A team in good shape

« If you look at Burundi’s form lately, if they want to know a lot more, they [Le Burkina Faso] will ask Senegal and Cameroon. They knew something. We are a team of young people. It goes up », Warns the Burundi coach, visibly confident.

For this match against Burkina Faso at 7:00 p.m., he says he will play differently. “ The last match we played will be different from what we are going to do [Contre le Burkina]. We have young people who are hungry to do something. We must not forget the difference in points between us and those at the top. It will be a very good match. We have very good young players who want to honor the country [Burundi] “, he believes.

For a first qualification

Étienne Ndayiragije is also counting on the offensive qualities of his team to defeat Burkina Faso during this first meeting. “ Each match, there is a level that we climb. You will see a good match “, he promises. Burundi is looking for a first qualification for the African Cup of Nations (CAN). Thus, the team intends to take some precious points against the Stallions of Burkina Faso. Brama Traore don’t hear it that way.

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