Emmanuel Amuneke wants to start AFCON preparations early

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Tanzania coach Emmanuel Amuneke says he has turned his attention fully on preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations after chalking history by returning the Taifa Stars to the Nations Cup after a 39-year absence.

Amunike will lead The Taifa Stars to only their second AFCON since making their debut in Nigeria in 1980.“It was an honour to have been given the opportunity to achieve great things with Tanzania football,” he said.

“Qualification for the 2019 AFCON was always going to be a tough task but the hard work and belief the team had got us through.“I’m proud that what we set out to do as our first objective has been met. Now we plan for Egypt 2019 AFCON.”

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