{"id":26812,"date":"2024-01-06T14:28:01","date_gmt":"2024-01-06T14:28:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/leone-stars-captain-quee-and-coach-foray-optimistic-for-victory-in-ivory-coast-friendly"},"modified":"2024-01-06T15:17:50","modified_gmt":"2024-01-06T15:17:50","slug":"leone-stars-captain-quee-and-coach-foray-optimistic-for-victory-in-ivory-coast-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\/all-news\/leone-stars-captain-quee-and-coach-foray-optimistic-for-victory-in-ivory-coast-friendly","title":{"rendered":"Leone Stars\u2019 Captain Quee And Coach Foray Optimistic For Victory in Ivory Coast Friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>In a pre-match statement, Kwame Quee, the match captain of Leone Stars\u2019 Home base team, conveyed the team\u2019s unwavering determination to leave a lasting impact in their friendly against Ivory Coast scheduled for January 6th, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Quee asserted, \u201cIn football, outcomes are threefold \u2013 win, lose, or draw. However, our collective mindset is geared towards securing a victory in the upcoming match.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The head coach, Alhaji Foray, echoed Quee\u2019s sentiments, expressing confidence in the team\u2019s readiness and the players\u2019 dedication to showcasing their skills on the field. Foray emphasized the significance of the match, highlighting its role in preparing the players for the CHAN competition and the looming AFCON qualifiers in March.<\/p>\n<p>competition.<\/p>\n<p>Optimism radiated from Foray as he spoke about the team\u2019s prospects in the friendly against Ivory Coast. He pointed out the positive mindset ingrained in the players and their strong focus, attributing it as a key factor for their optimism heading into the crucial fixture.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis match holds immense importance for us as a team. It serves as a valuable opportunity for our players to fine-tune their skills and strategies, essential preparations for the challenges awaiting us in the CHAN competition and the upcoming AFCON qualifiers,\u201d noted Foray, underscoring the broader significance of the friendly.<\/p>\n<p>The head coach\u2019s optimism extended to the team\u2019s chances of clinching victory in the impending match. With a roster of talented and dedicated players, Leone Stars\u2019 Home base team aims not only to make a mark in the friendly but also to set the stage for success in the forthcoming competitions on their agenda. The collective spirit and focus exhibited by both the captain and the head coach underscore a shared commitment to achieving success on the football pitch.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/sierra-leone\">Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Sierra-Leone. In a pre-match statement, Kwame Quee, the match captain of Leone Stars\u2019 Home base team, conveyed the team\u2019s unwavering determination to leave a lasting impact in their friendly against Ivory Coast scheduled for January 6th, 2024. Quee asserted, \u201cIn football, outcomes are threefold \u2013 win, lose, or draw. 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