Seydou Keita, the midfielder from Mali, expressed his joy and optimism after Mali’s qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2013 African Cup of Nations (CAN) at the expense of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). Keita, who plays a crucial role in the team, noted that Mali had demonstrated improvement in the midfield compared to their previous match against Ghana.
Keita expressed his satisfaction with the team’s performance, emphasizing their presence in the middle of the field during the match against the DRC. He described the qualification for the quarter-finals as extraordinary and mentioned the joy in the locker room.
Looking ahead to the quarter-final match against South Africa, Keita conveyed optimism, stating that Mali had a chance of beating the host country. The midfielder’s positive outlook reflected the team’s determination to succeed in the tournament.
