AFCON 2021 Qualifiers (Group J)12th November 2020 – Tunisia Vs Tanzania – Stade Olympique de Rades, Rades16th November 2020 – Tanzania Vs Tunisia – Benjamin Mpaka National Stadium, Dar es salaamTurkish based center forward Ally Mbwana Samatta is among Tanzania Taifa Stars’ 27 man provisional squad ahead of the AFCON 2021 group J double headers against North Africans Tunisia. Samatta who plies his trade at Fenerbahçe is expected to lead the line for the Tanzanians in a squad summoned by head coach Etienne Ndayiragije. Other forwards on the team include; TP Mazembe’s Thomas Ulimwengu, Simba’s captain John Raphael Bocco as well as teammates Yassin Mzamiru and Said Hamisi, the Azam duo of Iddy Suleiman and Abubakar Salum plus Young Africans’ Farid Mussa and Adam Adam (JKT Tanzania). The team has veteran KMC goalkeeper Juma Kaseja, Young African’s goal custodian Metacha Mnata and Aishi Manula of Simba Sports Club. Tunisia has maximum points with two wins out of two games over Libya and Equatorial Guinea in Rades and Malabo respectively.

Source: The North Africa Journal November 06, 2020 06:33 UTC