The head coach of Tanzania’s National Team (Taifa stars), Hemed Suleiman, has announced the names of 26 players who will enter camp to prepare for the final two matches of the AFCON 2025 qualifiers against the national teams of Ethiopia and Guinea, Taifa Stars 26-Player Squad for AFCON 2025, Taifa stars has Announced 26 AFCON 2025 Qualified player names
In this squad, Al-Talaba FC’s striker from Iraq, Simon Msuva, who is also one of the team’s most experienced players with over 90 appearances for Taifa Stars, has been recalled to strengthen the team ahead of these crucial Group H matches.
Additionally, coach Suleiman has included Simba’s goalkeeper, Aishi Manula, and defender Shomari Kapombe, who were absent in recent games. The squad’s striker and captain, Mbwana Samatta, also remains part of the lineup.
Fans’ Hopes and the Road Ahead
Tanzanian football fans have high expectations for the Taifa Stars, hoping for a performance that reflects the team’s growth and potential on the African stage. While the squad has challenging group-stage matches ahead, their preparation and dedication have instilled confidence in supporters. Fans are eager to see the players put in their best performance as they seek to advance beyond the group stages and bring home a historic victory.
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