Africa-Press – Angola. The National Football Team with crutches is in Group C of the first edition of the African Games for Paralympic athletes, which will be played from September 3 to 12, in the city of Accra, Ghana.
According to the draw, which took place (Thursday), in Luanda, by the African Confederation of Football for Adapted People (CAAF), in the competition with 12 teams, Angola, vice-champion of the world and 3rd place in the African Championship, he is with Egypt, opponent of the debut, on the 4th of September, Kenya and Rwanda.
In Group A are the African champions, Ghana, Cameroon, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. In Group B, the drawing by the CAAF, a continental organization presided over by the Angolan Leonel Pinto, dictated, Libya, Uganda, Morocco and Togo.
Football games for amputees start on the 3rd to the 11th of September, Angola will debut on the 4th.
In addition to the amputee football tournament, the first edition of the African Games aimed at Paralympic athletes will also feature wheelchair basketball and tennis.
Here is the schedule of football matches:
(September 3rd)
Ghana – Cameroon
(September 4th)
Tanzania – Zimbabwe
Libya – Uganda
Morocco – Togo
Angola – Egypt
Kenya – Rwanda
(September 5th)
Ghana – Tanzania
Cameroon – Zimbabwe
Libya – Togo
Morocco – Uganda
Angola – Rwanda
Kenya – Egypt
(September 6th)
Ghana – Tanzania
Cameroon – Zimbabwe
Libya – Morocco
Angola – Kenya
Egypt – Rwanda
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