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#AFCON2023: “When there is a defeat, we must bear responsibility“ – Cameroon head coach, Rigobert Song admits

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Cameroon head coach, Rigobert Tune has acknowledged the power of the Senegalese aspect of their 3-1 defeat within the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Côte d’Ivoire 2023

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The Indomitable Lions coach said within the press convention held after the match, taking accountability for the defeat.

“When there’s a defeat, we should bear accountability, and subsequently we should admit that Senegal was higher than us within the match,” he mentioned.

Tune added that his younger gamers will want expertise to point out up robust in such events.

“Senegal was stronger than us. Their gamers have been of their locations on the sector. They deserved their victory. For our half, we’ve got younger gamers within the nationwide workforce, and they’re firstly of their expertise.”

Rigobert Tune additionally touched on what went incorrect for his aspect.

“What didn’t go properly? I feel that the gamers did every little thing they may through the match, and small particulars made the distinction within the match. We admit that the competitor was higher than us,” he defined.

Cameroon drew the primary recreation in opposition to Guinea and misplaced to Senegal within the second match with only a level heading into the third recreation.

Regardless of this, Tune stays optimistic, and mentioned that he’ll lead the Indomitable Lions to the second spherical of the competitors.

“I’m all the time optimistic. So long as there’s a ultimate match, there aren’t any calculations to make. The following match shall be a ultimate for us, and I do know that we are going to qualify for the second spherical.”

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