CF Mounana executioner of ASEC Abidjan
C2 – AT D-DAY 3 OF TPM-CF MOUNANA
Gabonese expected on Friday!
May 12, 2017
Based in Libreville, the Mounana team is named after a town in the Gabonese province of Haut-Ogooué, 458 km from the capital city. CF Mounana will play for the first time in its history the group stage of an African club competition. This first opponent of the Ravens is ambitious, he has just expanded his strength with two former of DCMP and Shark Club. Currently leader of their championship, the "Yellow and Blue" will arrive in Lubumbashi on Friday May 12.
The Gabonese team, crowned with two Gabon championship titles and three national cups, will compete for the first time at the highest level in Africa with the C2 trophy holder on Sunday 14 May in Kamalondo. After having blocked the way to the Ivoirians of the ASEC Mimosas from Abidjan during its 5th participation, the Training Center of Mounana wants to extend its African dream!
According to the Gabonese press, the next C2 Ravens opponent has strengthened his team with two Congolese players: defensive midfielder Guylain KISOMBE MIAKUTUMA, former member of the Shark Club team from Kinshasa, and striker Joël MUSINGU Aka Tempo, who played in Daring Club Motema Pembe. These two players would have signed for two renewable seasons and are in Libreville since the beginning of the month. They will be part of the group that arrives in Lubumbashi Friday around noon.
In the absence of domestic licenses, these recruits will not be able to compete in the Gabonese championship considering that it by its end. However, these two new players from Mounana are already training under the orders of Coach Kevin IBINGA. They would show excellent dispositions, said the Gabonese technician in the columns of the Journal du Gabon.
Current leader of the partial ranking with 49 points after 19 days out of the 26 in the championship, CF Mounana is about 6 points of Manga Sport and 13 ahead of AS Pélican (3rd). On Saturday, May 6, they won Mandjià Port-Gentil Stadium (0-1). Concerning the game in Lubumbashi, Mounana – who plays his championship matches at the Augustin Monédan stadium and those of the C2 at Grand stade de l'Amité d'Angondjé in Libreville – will be given two sessions in the Kamalondo lawn on Friday at 16:00 and Saturday at 3:30 pm.